Two-phase flow characterization by automated digital image analysis. Part 2: Application of PDIA for sizing sprays

Particle and Particle Systems Characterization

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 15-23

  Kashdan, Julian T ^a   Shrimpton, John S ^a   Whybrew, Adam ^b  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b OXFORD LASERS LTD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Depth of field; Digital image analysis; Droplet sizing; Spray characterization

Indexed keywords

ATOMIZERS; CHARGE COUPLED DEVICES; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; COSTS; DIFFRACTIVE OPTICS; LASER BEAMS; LIGHT SCATTERING; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; PULSE WIDTH MODULATION; SPRAYING; TWO PHASE FLOW;

DEPTH-OF-FIELD; DROPLET SIZING; PHASE DOPPLER ANEMOMETRY (PDA); SPRAY CHARACTERIZATION;

IMAGE PROCESSING;

EID: 1542521245     PISSN: 09340866     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ppsc.200400898     Document Type: Article

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