Experimental and theoretical study of an on-wall in-tube flexible thermal sensor

Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 679-686

  Tan, Zhiyong ^a   Shikida, Mitsuhiro ^a   Hirota, Masafumi ^a   Sato, Kazuo ^a   Iwasaki, Takuya ^b   Iriye, Yasuroh ^b  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b MIZUHO INFORMATION AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLOW MEASUREMENT; FLOW RATE; HYDRAULIC FLUIDS; POLYIMIDES; POLYMER FILMS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

FLOW CONDITIONS; ON-WALL IN-TUBE FLEXIBLE THERMAL SENSORS; TEMPERATURE COEFFICIENTS; THERMAL FLOW SENSORS;

TEMPERATURE SENSORS;

EID: 34249005275     PISSN: 09601317     EISSN: 13616439     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0960-1317/17/4/002     Document Type: Conference Paper

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