Vorticity measurements using a 6-sensor hot-wire probe in a tangentially fired furnace

Tsinghua Science and Technology

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 215-223

  He, Boshu ^a,b   Diao, Yongfa ^a   Xu, Jinyuan ^c   Chen, Changhe ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b BEIJING JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

6 sensor hot wire probe; Tangentially fired furnace; Turbulent flow; Vorticity

Indexed keywords

PROBES; SENSORS; TURBULENT FLOW;

HOT WIRE PROBE; TANGENTIALLY FIRED FURNACE; VORTICITY MEASUREMENT;

FURNACES;

EID: 0041302451     PISSN: 10070214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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