Dec 21, 2011 #1 jeffkorte Mechanical Jun 26, 2007 3 When I try the equation for temperature using pv^k=pv^k the temperature becomes too high to be practical. Is there a way to add in ionization of the gas?
When I try the equation for temperature using pv^k=pv^k the temperature becomes too high to be practical. Is there a way to add in ionization of the gas?
Dec 22, 2011 #2 btrueblood Mechanical May 26, 2004 9,955 Get a copy of Liepmann & Roshko, Elements of Gasdynamics. Long before ionization, the diatomic species (O2 and N2) undergo dissociation, somewhere upwards of 7000K if memory serves. Upvote 0 Downvote
Get a copy of Liepmann & Roshko, Elements of Gasdynamics. Long before ionization, the diatomic species (O2 and N2) undergo dissociation, somewhere upwards of 7000K if memory serves.
Dec 22, 2011 #3 btrueblood Mechanical May 26, 2004 9,955 p.s. are you trying to solve re-entry type heating flows? If so, I can try and dig up a reference for you. Upvote 0 Downvote
p.s. are you trying to solve re-entry type heating flows? If so, I can try and dig up a reference for you.
