Theoretical and experimental investigations of a novel hot-film anemometer for high-pressure automotive applications

IEEE Sensors Journal

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 229-240

  Schmid, Ulrich ^a  

^a AIRBUS GROUP INNOVATIONS   (Germany)

Author keywords

High pressure; Injection system; Mass flow sensor; Micromachined; On board diagnosis; Sensitivity

Indexed keywords

ANEMOMETERS; AUTOMOBILE MANUFACTURE; CLOSED LOOP CONTROL SYSTEMS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GASOLINE; GLASS CERAMICS; INFRARED IMAGING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MICROMACHINING; OPTIMIZATION; PIEZOELECTRICITY; SOLENOIDS; THIN FILMS;

HIGH PRESSURE; INJECTION SYSTEMS; MASS FLOW SENSORS; MICROMACHINED; ON-BOARD DIAGNOSIS; SENSITIVITY;

SENSORS;

EID: 3042778530     PISSN: 1530437X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSEN.2003.812623     Document Type: Article

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