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Evaluate the accuracy of the iterative method for solving the Boltzmann equation in swarm transport experiments following claims of computational errors in parallel diffusion coefficients.

July 1, 1980The Journal of Chemical Physics

Accuracy of the iterative method for swarm transport coefficients

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PKPeter KlebanUniversity of Maine LFLincoln ForemanExxonMobil (United States)HDH. T. DavisUniversity of Notre Dame

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Computational study reveals reliable accuracy of the iterative Boltzmann equation method in swarm experiments, confirming validity against prior criticism.

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Evaluate the accuracy of the iterative method for solving the Boltzmann equation in swarm transport experiments following claims of computational errors in parallel diffusion coefficients.
Executed numerical tests evaluating the accuracy of the iterative method for the Boltzmann equation.
Compared calculations against standard two-term expansion approximations and prior benchmark data from Lin, Robson, and Mason.
Numerical tests showed no deviations or errors outside the original theoretical estimates for the iterative method.
Independent solutions using a standard two-term expansion showed significant disagreement with the parallel diffusion coefficient results reported by Lin, Robson, and Mason.

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Kleban et al. (1980) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a8fe5928a045235616fd451 https://doi.org/10.1063/1.439848

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Computational study reveals reliable accuracy of the iterative Boltzmann equation method in swarm experiments, confirming validity against prior criticism.

Accuracy of the iterative method for swarm transport coefficients

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