Velocity and turbulence measurements downstream of flow conditioners

Flow Measurement and Instrumentation

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 249-260

  Xiong, Wei ^a   Kalkühler, Kathrin ^a   Merzkirch, Wolfgang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Flow conditioning; Flow metering; Pipe flow

Indexed keywords

REYNOLDS NUMBER; TURBULENT FLOW; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

FLOW CONDITIONERS;

FLOW MEASUREMENT;

FLOW CONDITIONER; FLOW MEASUREMENT; HOT WIRE ANEMOMETER; PARTICLE IMAGE VELOCIMETRY; PIPE FLOW; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TURBULENCE MEASUREMENT; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

EID: 0142040720     PISSN: 09555986     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0955-5986(03)00031-1     Document Type: Article

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