A complete 3D particle tracking algorithm and its applications to the indoor airflow study

Measurement Science and Technology

Volumn 20, Issue 11, 2009, Pages

  Biwole, Pascal Henry ^a   Yan, Wei ^b   Zhang, Yanhui ^b   Roux, Jean Jacques ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

3D particle tracking velocimetry; Air quality engineering; Airflow measurement; Helium filled bubbles

Indexed keywords

AIR; AIR CONDITIONING; AIR QUALITY; CABINS (AIRCRAFT); CAMERAS; HELIUM; LEAST SQUARES APPROXIMATIONS; VELOCIMETERS; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

3D PARTICLE TRACKING; AIRFLOW MEASUREMENTS; CORRESPONDENCE PROBLEMS; LEAST SQUARES METHODS; PARTICLE TRACKING VELOCIMETRY; PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS; QUALITY ENGINEERING; TEMPORAL TRACKING ALGORITHMS;

TRACKING (POSITION);

EID: 72149115961     PISSN: 09570233     EISSN: 13616501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-0233/20/11/115403     Document Type: Article

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