Simultaneous measurements of velocity and density in buoyancy-driven mixing

Experiments in Fluids

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 98-106

  Ramaprabhu, P ^a   Andrews, M J ^a  

^a Texas A M University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUOYANCY; ERROR ANALYSIS; THERMOCOUPLES; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; TURBULENCE;

PARTICLE IMAGE VELOCIMETRY (PIV) TECHNIQUE; RAYLEIGH-TAYLOR MIXING LAYER; THEROCOUPLE MEASUREMENTS;

VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

FLOW MEASUREMENT; FLOW VELOCITY; MIXING LAYER; PARTICLE IMAGE VELOCIMETRY;

EID: 4344594586     PISSN: 07234864     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00348-002-0538-0     Document Type: Article

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