Characterization of flow through the intake valve of a single cylinder engine using Particle Image Velocimetry

Journal of Applied Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 23-32

  Krishna, B M ^a   Mallikarjuna, J M ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MADRAS   (India)

Author keywords

Engine speed; Inlet valve; Piv; Raw image; Valve opening; Velocity field

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954846927     PISSN: 17353572     EISSN: 17353645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.36884/jafm.3.02.11885     Document Type: Article

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