1/ν velocity distribution of colliding particles in one-dimensional space

Hiroyuki Hyuga, Toshio Kawai, Koichiro Shida and Shin'ichi Yamada

Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications, 1997, vol. 241, issue 3, 664-676

Abstract: Colliding particles moving in one-dimensional space form clusters. When particles coalesce upon collisions, the velocity distribution of final clusters is 1/ν in the interval N−12 ⋘ν/σ⋘ 1, where σ is the initial rms velocity and N is the initial number of particles.

Keywords: Statistical mechanics; Nonequilibrium thermodynamics; Irreversible process; Other topics in classical mechanics; Nonequilibrium kinetics (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 1997
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DOI: 10.1016/S0378-4371(97)00180-5

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