Correlation of Swirl Number for a Radial-Type Swirl Generator

Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 444-451

  Sheen, Horn Jiunn ^a   Chen, W J ^a   Jeng, S Y ^a   Huang, T L ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Laser Doppler anemometry; Swirl generator; Swirl number; Vane angle

Indexed keywords

ANEMOMETERS; FLOW MEASUREMENT; FLOW VISUALIZATION; LASER DOPPLER VELOCIMETERS; PHOTOGRAPHY; REYNOLDS NUMBER;

SWIRL GENERATOR; SWIRL NUMBER; VANE ANGLE;

ROTATIONAL FLOW;

ANEMOMETERS-LASER DOPPLER; SWIRLING FLOW;

EID: 0030131293     PISSN: 08941777     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0894-1777(95)00135-2     Document Type: Article

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