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The propagation of sound in a vibrationally nonequilibrium gas

A.I. Osipov, A.V. Uvarov

Moscow University Physics Bulletin 1984. 39. N 6. P. 85

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A dispersion equation is derived for the propagation of sound in a nonequilibrium vibrationally excited gas with allowance for the pumping and heat loss; the condition for sound amplification is derived. Numerical estimates are made that indicate that the effect should be observable.

Authors
A.I. Osipov, A.V. Uvarov
Department of Molecular Physics, Faculty of Physics, Moscow State University, Leninskie Gory, Moscow, 119992, Russia
Issue 6, 1984

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