Time-resolved measurements with fast-response probes and laser Doppler velocimetry at the impeller exit of a centrifugal compressor: A comparison of two measurement techniques

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part A: Journal of Power and Energy

Volumn 213, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 291-308

  Gizzi, W P ^a   Roduner, C ^a   Stahlecker, D ^a   Koppel P ^a   Gyarmathy, G ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Centrifugal compressor; Fast response probe; Impeller exit; Laser Doppler velocimetry; Time resolved measurements

Indexed keywords

CENTRIFUGAL COMPRESSOR; FLOW FIELD; LASER DOPPLER VELOCIMETER; PROBE;

EID: 0032714579     PISSN: 09576509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/0957650991537626     Document Type: Article

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