A 3-D PW ultrasonic doppler flowmeter: theory and experimental characterization

IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 108-113

  Galzolai, Marco ^a,b   Capineri, Lorenzo ^a,b   Fort, Ada ^a,b   Masoiti, Leonardo ^a,b   Rocchi, Santina ^a,b   Scabia, Marco ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; DEMODULATION; DOPPLER EFFECT; ERROR ANALYSIS; PROBES; ULTRASONIC TRANSDUCERS; VECTORS; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

THREE DIMENSIONAL ULTRASONIC DOPPLER FLOWMETERS;

ULTRASONIC FLOWMETERS;

EID: 0032778093     PISSN: 08853010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/58.741518     Document Type: Article

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