Droplet sizing by Mie scattering interferometry in a spark ignition engine

Particle and Particle Systems Characterization

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 160-168

  Mounaïm Rousselle, Christine ^a   Pajot, Olivier ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ D'ORLÉANS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERFEROMETRY; INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES; LASER APPLICATIONS; LIGHT SCATTERING; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SIZE DETERMINATION;

DROPLET SIZING; MIE SCATTERING INTERFEROMETRY;

PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS;

EID: 0032596038     PISSN: 09340866     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1521-4117(199908)16:4<160::AID-PPSC160>3.0.CO;2-G     Document Type: Article

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