Implications of the gaussian intensity distribution of laser beams on the performance of the phase doppler technique. sizing uncertainties

Progress in Energy and Combustion Science

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 41-63

  Hardalupas, Y ^a   Liu, C H ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Atomisation; Droplet size distribution; Droplet velocity; Optical measurement; Phase doppler velocimeter; Spray combustion

Indexed keywords

ATOMIZATION; COMBUSTION; GEOMETRICAL OPTICS; LASER BEAM EFFECTS; LASER DOPPLER VELOCIMETERS; LIGHT SCATTERING; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

GAUSSIAN INTENSITY DISTRIBUTION;

PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS;

EID: 0031352325     PISSN: 03601285     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0360-1285(97)00004-x     Document Type: Article

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