Electrical Resistance Tomography for suspended sediment measurements in open channel flows using a novel sensor design

Particle and Particle Systems Characterization

Volumn 23, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 313-320

  Schlaberg, H Inaki ^a   Baas, Jaco H ^a   Wang, Mi ^a   Best, Jim L ^a   Williams, Richard A ^a   Peakall, Jeff ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Channel flow; Suspended sediment; Tomography

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); ELECTRODES; MORPHOLOGY; OPEN CHANNEL FLOW; SENSORS;

CHANNELLISED FLOW; ELECTRICAL RESISTANCE TOMOGRAPHY (ERT); LINEAR SENSOR ARRAYS; SUSPENDED SEDIMENTS;

ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 33750737046     PISSN: 09340866     EISSN: 15214117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ppsc.200601062     Document Type: Conference Paper

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