Experimental investigation of self-induced thermocapillary convection for an evaporating meniscus in capillary tubes using micro-particle image velocimetry

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1-18

  Buffone, C ^a   Sefiane, K ^a   Christy, J R E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPILLARITY; COOLING; ETHANOL; FLOW OF FLUIDS; METHANOL; SATURATION (MATERIALS COMPOSITION); SURFACE TENSION; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

OSCILLATORY BEHAVIOR; PARTICLE IMAGE VELOCIMETRY (PIV) TECHNIQUES; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; THERMOCAPILLARY CONVECTION;

HEAT CONVECTION;

CAPILLARY FLOW;

EID: 20444397774     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1901688     Document Type: Article

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