Macroscopic diesel fuel spray shadowgraphy using high speed digital imaging in a high pressure cell

Fuel

Volumn 86, Issue 12-13, 2007, Pages 1994-2007

  Klein Douwel, R J H ^a   Frijters, P J M ^a   Somers, L M T ^a   de Boer, W A ^a   Baert, R S G ^a  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Diesel spray; High speed imaging; Shadowgraphy; Spray characterization

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; HIGH PRESSURE EFFECTS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; RELAXATION PROCESSES; SYNCHRONIZATION;

DIESEL SPRAY; HIGH SPEED IMAGING; SHADOWGRAPHY; SPRAY CHARACTERIZATION;

DIESEL FUELS;

EID: 34248674077     PISSN: 00162361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fuel.2006.11.039     Document Type: Article

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