spitzer_slowing_down_time

Function spitzer_slowing_down_time 

Source
pub fn spitzer_slowing_down_time(
    mass_kg: f64,
    charge_number: f64,
    n_e_m3: f64,
    t_e_kev: f64,
    ln_lambda: f64,
) -> FusionResult<f64>
Expand description

Spitzer slowing-down time [s] for a test particle on field electrons.

τ_s = 3(2π)^{3/2} ε₀² m_a T_e^{3/2} / (n_e Z_a² e⁴ m_e^{1/2} ln Λ)