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n2_dissociation_equilibrium_kernel

Function n2_dissociation_equilibrium_kernel 

Source
pub fn n2_dissociation_equilibrium_kernel<R>(
    temperature: Temperature<R>,
) -> Result<EquilibriumConstant<R>, PhysicsError>
Expand description

Concentration-basis equilibrium constant of N₂ dissociation (N₂ + M ⇌ 2N + M) from the RP-1232 Table II pair: K = k_f / k_b, unit mol·cm⁻³ (the backward rate is three-body). Detailed balance holds by construction because both rates come from one table row.

§References

  • Gupta, Yos, Thompson & Lee, NASA RP-1232 (1990), Table II, reaction 2 (papers/gupta_1990_nasa_rp1232.pdf).