Measurement of the mass diffusivity of miscible liquids as a function of concentration using a common path shearing interferometer

Experiments in Fluids

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 619-626

  Rashidnia, N ^a   Balasubramaniam, R ^a  

^a NASA GLENN RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BROWNIAN MOVEMENT; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); FLOW VISUALIZATION; INTERFEROMETERS; LIGHT POLARIZATION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; REFRACTION; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SCHLIEREN SYSTEMS; SOLUBILITY;

INTERFERENCE FRINGES; LENS TESTING; ONE-DIMENSIONAL DIFFUSION; SILICONE OILS; VIDEO RECORDERS; WOLLASTON PRISM;

DIFFUSION IN LIQUIDS;

DIFFUSIVITY; INTERFEROMETRY; LIQUID FLOW; MEASUREMENT METHOD; MISCIBILITY;

EID: 2442480713     PISSN: 07234864     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00348-003-0735-5     Document Type: Article

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