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On the calculation of the electron temperature flowfield in the DSMC studies of ionized re-entry flows
Currently available procedures of electron temperature calculations in studying ionized flows around reentry spacecraft by the direct simulation Monte Carlo (DSMC) method are analyzed. It is shown that the hea...