A method for characterising solids translational and rotational motions using Multiple-Positron Emission Particle Tracking (Multiple-PEPT)

International Journal of Multiphase Flow

Volumn 34, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1152-1160

  Yang, Z ^a   Fan, X ^a   Bakalis, S ^a   Parker, D J ^a   Fryer, P J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Location algorithm; Multiphase flow; Multiple Positron Emission Particle Tracking; Particle rotation; Rotation reconstruction

Indexed keywords

FLUID DYNAMICS; HEAT EXCHANGERS; HEAT TRANSFER; HEATING EQUIPMENT; MULTIPHASE FLOW; PARTICLE BEAM TRACKING; POSITRONS; ROTATION; ROTATIONAL FLOW; THERMOANALYSIS;

ENGINEERING PROCESSES; ENGINEERING SYSTEMS; EXPERIMENTAL TECHNIQUES; LIQUID MIXTURES; LOCATION ALGORITHM; MIXING PROCESSES; MULTIPLE PARTICLES; MULTIPLE-POSITRON EMISSION PARTICLE TRACKING; NEW TECHNIQUES; PARTICLE ROTATION; POSITRON EMISSION PARTICLE TRACKING; POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS; PROCESS TIMES; PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS; ROTATIONAL MOTIONS; SOLID MOTIONS; SURROUNDING MATERIALS; TRACKING; TRANSLATIONAL MOTIONS; TRANSLATIONAL VELOCITIES;

JOINTS (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS);

EID: 54449092670     PISSN: 03019322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmultiphaseflow.2008.06.002     Document Type: Article

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