Mass flow rate measurements in a microchannel, from hydrodynamic to near free molecular regimes

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 584, Issue , 2007, Pages 337-356

  Ewart, Timothée ^a   Perrier, Pierre ^a   Graur, Irina A ^a   Méolans, J Gilbert ^a  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPECT RATIO; CHANNEL FLOW; FLOW MEASUREMENT; FLOW RATE; MICROCHANNELS; POLYNOMIALS;

FREE MOLECULAR REGIMES; KNUDSEN NUMBER; MASS FLOW RATE; MICROCHANNEL FLOW;

HYDRODYNAMICS;

ASPECT RATIO; CHANNEL FLOW; FLOW MEASUREMENT; FLOW RATE; HYDRODYNAMICS; MICROCHANNELS; POLYNOMIALS;

CHANNEL FLOW; HELIUM; HYDRODYNAMICS; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS;

EID: 34547684494     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: 14697645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112007006374     Document Type: Article

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