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Thermal torque in rotating gas

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics 2011-06-28 v7 Fluid Dynamics

Abstract

Molecular motion in combination with rotation causes a torque in gas when seen from a coordinate system fixed in the rotating system. The torque is caused by Coriolis forces.

Cite

@article{arxiv.1004.2421,
  title  = {Thermal torque in rotating gas},
  author = {David Jonsson},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1004.2421},
  year   = {2011}
}

Comments

6 pages, 3 figures The document is withdrawn because it is obsolete. The theme is continued in arXiv:1012.1381

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