The spatial resolution of hot-wire arrays for the measurement of small-scale turbulence

Measurement Science and Technology

Volumn 7, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 1349-1359

  Zhu, Y ^a   Antonia, R A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; ELECTRIC WIRE; PROBES; SPATIAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; TURBULENCE; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

HOT WIRE ARRAYS; PARALLEL WIRE ARRAYS; SMALL SCALE TURBULENCE; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; VORTICITY ARRAYS;

ANEMOMETERS;

ANEMOMETERS-HOT WIRE; TURBULENCE MEASUREMENTS;

EID: 0030268323     PISSN: 09570233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-0233/7/10/006     Document Type: Article

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