Research Article

Simplified Mixing Rules for Calculating Transport Coefficients of High-Temperature Air

Table 1

Summary of collision integrals and transport coefficients proposed by different authors.

ReferenceData typeTemperature and pressure range

Collision integralsYun and Mason [13]Data table1000 K-15,000 K
Gupta et al. [15]Fitting expression1000 K-30,000 K
Capitelli et al. [17]Fitting expression50 K-100,000 K
Wright et al. [20]Fitting expression300 K-15,000 K

Transport coefficientsHansen [31]Data table500 K-15,000 K, 10-4 atm-100 atm
Yos [14]Data table1000 K-30,000 K, 1 atm-30 atm
Srinivasan [32]Fitting expression500 K-16,500 K, 10-5 atm-10 atm
Gupta et al. [15]Fitting expression (single species)1000 K-30,000 K
Murphy [16]Data graph100 K-30,000 K 1 atm
Capitelli et al. [18]Fitting expression50 K-100,000 K, 0.01 atm-100 atm

The mixing rulesaBuddenberg and Wilke [21], Yos [14], Armaly and Sutton [27], Copeland [24]

aThe mixing rules of calculating transport coefficients require information about the transport coefficients of a single species.