Point-velocity methods for flow-rate measurements in asymmetric pipe flow

Flow Measurement and Instrumentation

Volumn 7, Issue 3-4, 1996, Pages 201-209

  Frank, S ^a   Heilmann, C ^a   Siekmann, H E ^a  

^a TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Asymmetric flow; Flow rate; Laser Doppler velocimetry; Point velocity methods; Uncertainty

Indexed keywords

FLOW MEASUREMENT; INTEGRATION; LASER DOPPLER VELOCIMETERS; MEASUREMENT ERRORS; TURBULENT FLOW;

POINT VELOCITY METHODS;

PIPE FLOW;

DUCTS; FLOW RATE; LASER DOPPLER VELOCIMETERS; PIPE FLOW; TURBULENCE;

EID: 0030234703     PISSN: 09555986     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0955-5986(96)00015-5     Document Type: Article

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