Visualization measurement of streaming flows associated with a single-acoustic levitator

Microgravity Science and Technology

Volumn 21, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2009, Pages

  Hasegawa, Koji ^a   Abe, Yutaka ^a   Kaneko, Akiko ^a   Yamamoto, Yuji ^a   Aoki, Kazuyoshi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acoustic levitator; Acoustic streaming; Droplet; PIV; Vortices

Indexed keywords

DROPLET; EXTERNAL FLOW; INTERFACIAL STABILITIES; PARABOLIC FLIGHT; PIV; PIV MEASUREMENTS; PIV METHOD; REDUCED GRAVITY; SOUND PRESSURE LEVEL; STANDING WAVE; STREAMING FLOW; TOROIDAL VORTICES; VORTICES;

ACOUSTIC STREAMING; AIRCRAFT; DROP FORMATION; EXPERIMENTS; FLOW FIELDS; FLOW VISUALIZATION;

ACOUSTIC FIELDS;

EID: 68749118133     PISSN: 09380108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12217-009-9134-8     Document Type: Article

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