Simultaneous density-field visualization and PIV of a shock-accelerated gas curtain

Experiments in Fluids

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 339-346

  Prestridge, K ^a   Rightley, P M ^a   Vorobieff, P ^a,b   Benjamin, R F ^a   Kurnit, N A ^a  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b University of New Mexico   (United States)

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EID: 0003756876     PISSN: 07234864     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003489900091     Document Type: Article

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