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On the validity of the method of Knudsen iretation

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The Knudsen iteration is shown to be valid to predict the near free molecular corrections to drag, heat flux, etc., for non-linear rarefied gas flow problems.

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    Chih-Lan Su

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Su, CL. On the validity of the method of Knudsen iretation. Appl. Sci. Res. 29, 130–136 (1974). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00384137

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