Laser-induced incandescence measurements of soot in turbulent pool fires

Applied Optics

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2011, Pages

  Frederickson, Kraig ^a   Kearney, Sean P ^a   Grasser, Thomas W ^a  

^a SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DUST; ETHYLENE; FIRE PROTECTION; FIRES; FLAMMABILITY TESTING; LAKES; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS; VOLUME FRACTION;

FLUCTUATION FIELDS; LAMINAR DIFFUSION FLAMES; LASER INDUCED INCANDESCENCE; MEASUREMENT UNCERTAINTY; PROBABILITY DENSITIES; SOOT VOLUME FRACTION; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; TWO DIMENSIONAL IMAGES;

SOOT;

WATER;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FIRE; LASER; LUMINESCENCE; METHODOLOGY; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; PHOTOMETRY; SOOT;

ALGORITHMS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FIRES; LASERS; LUMINESCENT MEASUREMENTS; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; PHOTOMETRY; SOOT; WATER;

EID: 79551564051     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.50.000A49     Document Type: Article

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