A method to calibrate a hot-wire X-probe for applications in low-speed, variable-temperature flow

Measurement Science and Technology

Volumn 14, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 1054-1062

  Moro, Jean Paul ^a   Vukoslavčević, Petar V ^b   Blet, Vincent ^a  

^a CEA GRENOBLE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MONTENEGRO   (Montenegro)

Author keywords

Hot wire calibration; Low speed flow; Temperature measurements; Velocity measurements

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; DATA REDUCTION; FLOW OF FLUIDS; TEMPERATURE CONTROL;

COLD SENSORS;

X RAYS;

CALIBRATION; FLOW; MEASUREMENT METHOD; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; VELOCITY;

EID: 0041811833     PISSN: 09570233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-0233/14/7/321     Document Type: Article

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