Topics: Circular cylinders , Computer simulation , Cooling , Heat transfer , Reynolds number , Convection , Cylinders , Flow (Dynamics) , Temperature measurement

Uncoupling the Conjugate Heat Transfer Problem in a Horizontal Plate Under the Influence of a Laminar Flow

Ricardo S. Va´squez, Antonio J. Bula

IMECE 2003; 11-18doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2003-41378

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Topics: Heat transfer , Laminar flow

Three-Dimensional Forced Convection Flow in Plane Symmetric Sudden Expansion

J. H. Nie, B. F. Armaly

IMECE 2003; 19-27doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2003-41428

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Topics: Flow (Dynamics) , Forced convection , Reynolds number , Ducts , Friction , Engineering simulation , Heat flux , Heat transfer , Shear stress , Simulation

Oxygen Fluorescence as a Means for Temperature and Pressure Measurement

Tadej Semenic, Ben Blake, Matthew Messana, Ivan Catton

IMECE 2003; 29-33doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2003-41500

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Topics: Fluorescence , Oxygen , Pressure measurement , Temperature , Errors , Lasers , Fluctuations (Physics) , Photons , Pressure , Wavelength

An Experimental Investigation of Liquid Jet Array and Single Phase Spray Impingement Cooling Using Polyalphaolefin

Ahmad K. Sleiti, J. S. Kapat

IMECE 2003; 35-42doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2003-41754

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Topics: Impingement cooling , Sprays , Cooling , Heat transfer coefficients , Coolants , Nozzles , Orifices , Reynolds number , Jets , Pressure

Experimental Study on the Possibility of Electric Power Generation by Using a Thermosyphon System

Tsutomu Hosokawa, Masafumi Tomita, Isamu Sakamoto, Masaru Omura

IMECE 2003; 43-46doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2003-41783

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Topics: Electric power generation , Heat transfer

Effect of Angle and Separation Distance on Heat Transfer on an Inclined Surface Subject to Airflow

Srinivasan C. Rasipuram, Karim J. Nasr

IMECE 2003; 47-54doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2003-41908

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Topics: Air flow , Heat transfer , Jets , Separation (Technology) , Air jets , Cooling , Drying , Fluids , Heat transfer coefficients , Heating

Experimental Investigation of High-Speed Rotating Heat Pipes

F. Song, D. Home, T. Robinson, D. Ewing, C. Y. Ching

IMECE 2003; 55-63doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2003-43432

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Topics: Fluids , Geometry , Heat pipes , Heat transfer

Flat Heat Pipe Cooling Devices for Mobile Computers

Yaxiong Wang, G. P. Peterson

IMECE 2003; 65-72doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2003-43930

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Topics: Cooling , Flat heat pipes , Mobile computing

Steady-State Operation of a Loop Heat Pipe: Network Thermofluid Model and Results

Nima Atabaki, B. Rabi Baliga

IMECE 2003; 73-85doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2003-43968

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Topics: Heat pipes , Steady state , Thermofluids , Condensers (steam plant) , Fluids , Temperature , Electrical conductivity , Fluid dynamics , Heat transfer , Metals

Computational Heat Transfer

Optimal Weighting Factor for Single-Step Trapezoidal Method

Fuzhang Zhao

IMECE 2003; 89-94doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2003-41109

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Topics: Heat conduction , Transients (Dynamics)

Forced Convection Flow Through an Unsaturated Wellbore

Maria Laura Martins-Costa, Roge´rio M. Saldanha da Gama

IMECE 2003; 95-102doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2003-41128

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Topics: Flow (Dynamics) , Forced convection , Compressibility , Convection , Dynamics (Mechanics) , Fluids , Heat transfer , Partial differential equations , Pipes , Porous materials

Effect of Inlet Flow Angle on Performance of Multilouvered Fin Heat Exchangers

Dahai Guo, Danesh K. Tafti

IMECE 2003; 103-109doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2003-41225

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Topics: Flow (Dynamics) , Heat exchangers , Heat transfer coefficients , Reynolds number , Heat transfer , Performance characterization , Rotation

Validation Experiments of Large Compartment Fires

Kevin B. McGrattan, Michelle Donnelly, Anthony Hamins, Eric Johnnson, Alex Maranghides, George Mulholland, Tom Ohlemiller, John Widmann, Jiann Yang

IMECE 2003; 111-112doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2003-41384

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Topics: Fire , Temperature , Algorithms , Combustion , Computer software , Dynamics (Mechanics) , Engineers , Fire testing , Gages , Heat

Turbulent Natural Convection in Horizontal Composite Cavities

Edimilson J. Braga, Marcelo J. S. de Lemos

IMECE 2003; 113-120doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2003-41456

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Topics: Cavities , Composite materials , Natural convection , Turbulence , Engineering design , Finite volume methods , Fluids , Porous materials , Thermal systems

Turbulent Heat Transfer in a Horizontal Enclosure With a Thin Porous Obstruction in the Middle

Edimilson J. Braga, Marcelo J. S. de Lemos

IMECE 2003; 121-129doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2003-41463

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Topics: Cavities , Finite volume methods , Heat transfer , Kinetic energy , Natural convection , Turbulence , Turbulent heat transfer

Nusselt Number and Temperature Distribution in an Horizontal Cavity Containing a Layer of Porous Material at the Bottom

Marcelo J. S. de Lemos, Viviani T. Magro

IMECE 2003; 131-137doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2003-41468

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Topics: Cavities , Porous materials , Temperature distribution , Flow (Dynamics) , Heat transfer , Aerospace engineering , Algorithms , Permeability , Porosity

The Use of Spatial Statistics and Nuisance Variables in Estimating Parameters for Validating Models and Predictions

A. F. Emery, D. Bardot

IMECE 2003; 139-147doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2003-41602

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Topics: Parameter estimation , Statistics as topic

Framework for Validation of Computer Models Applied to a Resistance Spot Weld Model

James C. Cavendish, John A. Cafeo

IMECE 2003; 149-151doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2003-41676

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Topics: Computers , Errors , Model validation , Computation , Dimensions , Traffic accidents , Uncertainty

The Role of Uncertainty Analysis in Model Validation

Richard G. Hills, Ian H. Leslie

IMECE 2003; 153-161doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2003-41678

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Topics: Model validation , Uncertainty analysis , Uncertainty , Design , Engineering models , Noise (Sound) , Testing

Modified Laser Flash Method for Thermal Property Measurements and the Influence of Heat Convection

Bochuan Lin, Shen Zhu, Heng Ban, Chao Li, Rosalia N. Scripa, Ching-Hua Su, Sandor L. Lehoczky

IMECE 2003; 163-169doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2003-41734

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Topics: Convection , Heat conduction , Lasers , Natural convection , Semiconductors (Materials) , Thermal properties

Consolidating Electrorefined Spent Nuclear Fuel Waste: Analysis and Experiment

K. J. Bateman, D. D. Capson

IMECE 2003; 171-179doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2003-41806

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Topics: Ceramics , Computers , Density , Fuels , Furnaces , Glass , Heating , Nuclear fission , Spent nuclear fuels , Temperature

Experimental Validation of Computer Models for Food and Polymer Extrusion

Yogesh Jaluria

IMECE 2003; 181-186doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2003-41814

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Topics: Computers , Extruding , Food products , Polymers , Computer simulation , Fluids , Screws , Steady state , Temperature

LES of Compressible Turbulent Annular Pipe Flow With a Rotating Wall

Joon Sang Lee, Xiaofeng Xu, R. H. Pletcher

IMECE 2003; 187-199doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2003-41841

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Topics: Pipe flow , Turbulence , Kinetic energy , Mach number , Exterior walls , Finite volume methods , Flow (Dynamics) , Heat transfer , Navier-Stokes equations , Pipes

An Effective Unit Cell Approach to Compute the Thermal Conductivity of Composites With Cylindrical Particles

Deepak Ganapathy, Kulwinder Singh, Patrick E. Phelan, Ravi S. Prasher

IMECE 2003; 201-209doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2003-41933

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Topics: Composite materials , Particulate matter , Thermal conductivity , Algorithms , Computer simulation , Flow (Dynamics) , Heat , Heat flux , Modeling , Percolation theory

Thermal Analysis and Buckling Behavior of Continuous Silicon Wafer Manufacturing by EFG Method

D. Sun, C. Wang, H. Zhang

IMECE 2003; 211-213doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2003-41990

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Topics: Buckling , Manufacturing , Semiconductor wafers , Thermal analysis , Silicon , Computer simulation , Electromagnetic fields , Heat , Mass transfer , Solidification

Heat Transfer Coefficient for a Packed Bed of Shredded Materials

Mohammad S. Saidi, Firooz Rasouli, Mohammad R. Hajaligol

IMECE 2003; 215-220doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2003-42011

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Topics: Heat transfer coefficients , Particulate matter , Biomass , Computer simulation , Flow (Dynamics) , Fuels , Heat transfer , Shapes

A Comparison of Two Solution Techniques for the Inverse Problem of Simultaneously Estimating the Spatial Variations of Diffusion Coefficients and Source Terms

Marcelo J. Colac¸o, Helcio R. B. Orlande, George S. Dulikravich, Fabio A. Rodrigues

IMECE 2003; 221-230doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2003-42058

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Topics: Diffusion (Physics) , Inverse problems , Gradient methods , Optimization , Algorithms , Errors , Flow (Dynamics) , Fracture (Materials) , Genetic algorithms , Groundwater

Discontinuous Galerkin Method for Internal Thermal Radiation Problems

X. Cui, B. Q. Li

IMECE 2003; 231-235doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2003-42060

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Topics: Galerkin method , Thermal radiation , Heat transfer , Finite element methods , Radiation (Physics) , Diffusion (Physics) , Finite element analysis

A Discontinuous Finite Element Method for Non-Fourier Heat Conduction Problems

X. Ai, B. Q. Li

IMECE 2003; 237-243doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2003-42064

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Topics: Finite element methods , Heat conduction , Waves , Dimensions , Lasers , Reflection , Thin films

A Numerical Technique for Modeling Thermoelectric Cooler With Temperature Controller for Steady State CFD Applications

Kamal V. Karimanal, Michael J. Ellsworth, Jr., Gamal Refai-Ahmed

IMECE 2003; 245-251doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2003-42068

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Topics: Computational fluid dynamics , Modeling , Steady state , Temperature controls , Thermoelectric coolers

Higher Order Computations of the Convection-Diffusion Equation With Curved Boundaries

Heejin Lee, Michael M. Chen

IMECE 2003; 253-258doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2003-42105

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Topics: Computation , Convection , Diffusion (Physics) , Finite difference methods , Annulus , Computational methods , Errors , Finite element analysis , Finite volume methods , Fluid mechanics

Thermal Modeling of a Liquid-Cooled PM Traction Motor

Edward Jih, Thomas Abraham, Stephen Stella, Roy Davis, Bert Dinger, Raymond Ong

IMECE 2003; 259-266doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2003-42512

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Topics: Engines , Modeling , Motors , Traction

Simulations of Metal Foam Cooling of High-Power Electronics Using the Equivalent Thermal Conductivity

Nihad Dukhan, Pable D. Quinones

IMECE 2003; 267-272doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2003-42609

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Topics: Cooling , Electronics , Engineering simulation , Metal foams , Simulation , Thermal conductivity , Heat transfer , Aluminum , Convection , Foams (Chemistry)

Local Discontinuous Galerkin and Classical Finite Element Methods: Differences and Similarities

Paul Castillo

IMECE 2003; 273-280doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2003-42615

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Topics: Finite element methods , Approximation , Galerkin method , Stiffness

Numerical Solution of Melting in Side-Heated Rectangular Enclosure Under Electromagnetically Simulated Low Gravity

Eduardo Gonc¸alves, M. Faghri, Y. Asako, M. Charmchi

IMECE 2003; 281-290doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2003-42703

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Topics: Gravity (Force) , Melting , Simulation , Flow (Dynamics) , Magnetic fields , Electromagnetic fields , Damping , Gallium , Natural convection , Outer space

Unsteady RANS Simulation of Turbulent Flow and Heat Transfer in a Channel With Periodic Array of Cubic Pin-Fins

A. K. Saha, Sumanta Acharya

IMECE 2003; 291-303doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2003-42758

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Topics: Fins , Heat transfer , Reynolds-averaged Navier–Stokes equations , Simulation , Turbulence , Flow (Dynamics) , Fluctuations (Physics) , Reynolds number , Boundary-value problems , Dimensions

Computation and Visualizaion of 3-D Marangoni and Magnetically-Driven Flows in Droplets

Y. Huo, X. Ai, B. Q. Li

IMECE 2003; 305-315doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2003-42822

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Topics: Computation , Drops , Flow (Dynamics) , Algorithms , Visualization , Computer simulation , Computers , Steady state , Transients (Dynamics) , Turbulence

Computation of Turbulent Flows in Complex and Moving Geometries Using Immersed Boundary Method

Mayank Tyagi, Sumanta Acharya

IMECE 2003; 317-329doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2003-42839

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Topics: Computation , Turbulence , Geometry , Fluids , Vortices , Cavities , Cavity flows , Combustion chambers , Cylinders , Laminar flow

Numerical Prediction of Flow and Heat Transfer Past a Circular Tube With Annular Fins

D. Chakraborty, G. Biswas, P. K. Panigrahi

IMECE 2003; 331-347doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2003-42872

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Topics: Fins , Flow (Dynamics) , Heat transfer , Vortices , Cross-flow , Finite volume methods , Junctions , Reynolds number , Separation (Technology)

Natural Convection From a Pipe Buried in a Porous Medium With Variable Permeability

C. C. Ngo, F. C. Lai

IMECE 2003; 349-355doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2003-43164

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Topics: Natural convection , Permeability , Pipes , Porous materials , Flow (Dynamics) , Heat losses , Heat transfer

Optimum Range Thermal Design With Computational Fluid Dynamics

Prabhat Tekriwal

IMECE 2003; 357-360doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2003-43361

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Topics: Computational fluid dynamics , Design , Doors

Computations of Liquid Flow and Heat Transfer in the Hearth of a Blast Furnace

Steven Vernengo, Rade Milanovic, Chenn Q. Zhou, Pinakin Chaubal, D. Huang

IMECE 2003; 361-370doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2003-55504

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Topics: Blast furnaces , Computation , Computational fluid dynamics , Flow (Dynamics) , Hearths , Heat transfer

Education

CFD Modeling of Cross Corrugated Microturbine Recuperator

Jirˇi´ Hejcˇi´k, Miroslav Ji´cha

IMECE 2003; 371-376doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2003-41350

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Topics: Computational fluid dynamics , Microturbines , Modeling , Pressure drop , Heat transfer , Simulation , Boundary-value problems , Gas turbines , Gates (Closures)

Thermal Conductivity Measurements of Thin Aluminum Layers Using Steady State Joule Heating and Electrical Resistance Thermometry in Suspended Bridges

J. Reifenberg, R. England Voss, P. Rao, W. Schmitt, Y. Yang, S. Shojaei-Zadeh, W. Liu, S. M. Sadeghipour, M. Asheghi

IMECE 2003; 377-380doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2003-42055

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Topics: Aluminum , Bridges (Structures) , Electrical resistance , Heating , Joules , Steady state , Temperature measurement , Thermal conductivity , Metallic films , Microfabrication

Experimental Measurement of Steady 3-D Thermal Green’s Functions

Alfonso Ortega, Justin Wodrich, Gregg Radtke

IMECE 2003; 381-387doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2003-42569

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Topics: Convection , Engineering mathematics , Flow (Dynamics) , Forced convection , Heat , Heat transfer , Liquid crystals , Temperature , Thermography

Diagonal-Flow, Gap-Pickup Generator Rotor Heat Transfer Model

Justin M. Costley, James T. McLeskey, Jr.

IMECE 2003; 389-392doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2003-55532

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Topics: Flow (Dynamics) , Generators , Heat transfer , Rotors

Nano-Scale Heat Transfer Education at Carnegie Mellon University: Programs for Mechanical Engineering and High School Students

Sadegh M. Sadeghipour, Mehdi Asheghi

IMECE 2003; 393-397doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2003-55535

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Topics: Education , Mechanical engineering , Nanoscale heat transfer , Students , Mechanical engineers , Thermal engineering , Actuators , Design , Manufacturing , Sensors

Fire and Combustion

Combustion of Nonane and JP8 Droplets With Additives in Low Convection

J. H. Bae, C. T. Avedisian

IMECE 2003; 399-404doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2003-42019

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Topics: Combustion , Convection , Drops , Soot , Flames , Shells , Fuels , Atmospheric pressure , Collapse , Density

Fast Running Pool Fire Computer Code for Risk Assessment Calculations

Miles Greiner, Ahti Suo-Anttila

IMECE 2003; 405-414doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2003-42214

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Topics: Computers , Liquid pool fires , Risk assessment , Fire , Heat transfer , Engineering simulation , Pipes , Radiation (Physics) , Risk , Simulation

Application of Various Combustion Models to a Generic Combustor

Lei-Yong Jiang, Ian Campbell

IMECE 2003; 415-422doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2003-42230

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Topics: Combustion , Combustion chambers , Flow (Dynamics) , Nitrogen oxides , Databases , Density , Eddies (Fluid dynamics) , Energy dissipation , Equilibrium (Physics) , Heat transfer

Modeling of Regenerative Furnace Ports

B. Golchert, S. L. Chang, C. Q. Zhou, J. Wang

IMECE 2003; 423-430doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2003-42321

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Topics: Furnaces , Gates (Closures) , Modeling , Combustion , Approximation , Combustion chambers , Computational fluid dynamics , Exhaust systems , Flow (Dynamics) , Fuels

Measurement of Circumferential Fuel Distribution With Laser Transmission Beam for Fuel Nozzle

Xiaohua Gan, Jizhou Liu, Xifa Li, Hongming Wang

IMECE 2003; 431-435doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2003-42906

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Topics: Flow (Dynamics) , Fuels , Lasers , Nozzles

Temperature Imaging of Vortex-Flame Interaction by Filtered Rayleigh Scattering

Sean P. Kearney, Robert W. Schefer, Steven J. Beresh, Thomas W. Grasser

IMECE 2003; 437-447doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2003-43924

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Topics: Flames , Imaging , Rayleigh scattering , Temperature , Vortices , Combustion , Diffusion flames , Electromagnetic scattering , Lasers , Radiation scattering

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