An experimental investigation of pneumatic swirl flow induced by a three lobed helical pipe

International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 369-379

  Fokeer, S ^a   Lowndes, I ^b   Kingman, S ^b  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Laser Doppler Anemometry; Swirl decay; Swirl induction; Swirl number; Wall jet swirl

Indexed keywords

ANEMOMETERS; CLASSIFIERS; DOPPLER EFFECT; JETS; LASER DOPPLER VELOCIMETERS; LASERS; PIPE; PIPE FLOW; PNEUMATICS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TWO PHASE FLOW; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

LASER DOPPLER ANEMOMETRY; SWIRL DECAY; SWIRL INDUCTION; SWIRL NUMBER; WALL JET SWIRL;

DECAY (ORGANIC);

EID: 62049084708     PISSN: 0142727X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatfluidflow.2008.12.004     Document Type: Article

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