Particle image velocimetry measurements of ill-cylinder flow in a multi-valve internal combustion engine

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part D: Journal of Automobile Engineering

Volumn 210, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 63-70

  Reeves, M ^a   Garner, C P ^a   Dent, J C ^a   Halliwell, N A ^a  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

1c engine; Piv, flow; Velocimetry

Indexed keywords

ENGINES-I.C; FLOW; PARTICLE IMAGE VELOCIMETRY;

CORRELATION METHODS; CYLINDERS (SHAPES); IMAGE RECORDING; PISTONS; SPARK PLUGS; SPEED; TURBULENT FLOW; VALVES (MECHANICAL); VELOCITY; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

BARREL SWIRL; BARREL TUMBLE; DIGITAL AUTOCORRELATION; IN CYLINDER FLOW; INSTANTANEOUS VELOCITY; MULTIVALVE INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES; PARTICLE IMAGE VELOCIMETRY; TOP DEAD CENTER;

INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES;

EID: 0029759783     PISSN: 09544070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/PIME_PROC_1996_210_245_02     Document Type: Article

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