rate of energy absorbed

ds ∗ dA ∗ = (I|s − I|s+ds )dA

volume

ˆ Iλ eτλ |τλ =τλ ˆ τλ =τλ

(dIλ eτλ ) = S(τλ , ŝ)eτλ dτλ
Iλ eτλ |τλ =0 τλ =0

ˆ 1
∂I1 ∂
= (2π µIλ (τλ )dµ)
∂τλ ∂τλ −1

ˆ 1
∂I1 ∂
= 2π( µ Iλ (τλ )dµ)
∂τλ −1 ∂τλ

Part I
OpenFOAM Radiation Models
1 Spherical Harmonics Basic Concepts
1.1 Expanding out the Intensity Field

∞ X
X l
I(r, ŝ) = Ilm (r)Ylm (ŝ)
l=0 m=−l

Let’s try writing out from l=0 to l=3

1.1.1 l=0 (1 term)

0
X
I(r, ŝ)(l = 0) = I0m (r)Y0m (ŝ) = I00 (r)Y00 (ŝ)
m=−0

1.1.2 l=1 (3 terms)

1
X
I(r, ŝ)(l = 1) = I1m (r)Y1m (ŝ)
m=−1

= I1−1 (r)Y1−1 (ŝ) + I10 (r)Y10 (ŝ) + I11 (r)Y11 (ŝ)

1
1.1.3 l=2 (5 terms)

2
X
I(r, ŝ)(l = 2) = I2m (r)Y2m (ŝ)
m=−2

= I2−2 (r)Y2−2 (ŝ) + I2−1 (r)Y2−1 (ŝ) + I20 (r)Y20 (ŝ) + I21 (r)Y21 (ŝ) + I22 (r)Y22 (ŝ)

1.1.4 l=3 (7 terms)

3
X
I(r, ŝ)(l = 3) = I3m (r)Y3m (ŝ)
m=−3

= I3−2 (r)Y3−2 (ŝ) + I3−1 (r)Y3−1 (ŝ) + I30 (r)Y30 (ŝ) + I31 (r)Y31 (ŝ) + I32 (r)Y32 (ŝ)

+I3−3 (r)Y3−3 (ŝ) + I3−3 (r)Y3−3 (ŝ)

1.2 Legendre’s ODE

1 ∂ 2 Θ(θ) 1 ∂ 2 Θ(x) ∂Θ(x) ∂ sin θ

2
= (sin2 θ 2
+ sin θ )
Θ(θ) ∂θ Θ(θ) ∂x ∂x ∂x

1 ∂ 2 Θ(θ) 1 ∂ 2 Θ(x) ∂Θ(x) -cosθ

2
= (sin2 θ + sin θ )
Θ(θ) ∂θ Θ(θ) ∂x2 ∂x sin θ

1 ∂ 2 Θ(θ) 1 2
2 ∂ Θ(x) ∂Θ(x)
= (sin θ + − cos θ )
Θ(θ) ∂θ2 Θ(θ) ∂x2 ∂x
In terms of x
1 ∂ 2 Θ(θ) 1 2
2 ∂ Θ(x) ∂Θ(x)
2
= ((1 − x ) 2
+ −x )
Θ(θ) ∂θ Θ(θ) ∂x ∂x
And the other term:
m2 1 − x2 ∂ 2 Θ(x) x ∂Θ(x) x ∂Θ(x)
K1 + 2
= − −
1−x Θ(θ) ∂x2 Θ(θ) ∂x Θ(θ) ∂x

m2 1 − x2 ∂ 2 Θ(x) 2x ∂Θ(x)
K1 + = −
1 − x2 Θ(θ) ∂x2 Θ(θ) ∂x

m2 2
2 ∂ Θ(x) ∂Θ(x)
Θ(θ)(K1 + 2
) = (1 − x ) 2
+ −x
1−x ∂x ∂x

2
2 P1 Model
2.1 How to use:
2.1.1 Introduction
The P1 model is part of spherical harmonics model and it does well in optically
thick medium [?].

Part II
Bibliography