Visualization of the flow profile inside a thinning filament during capillary breakup of a polymer solution via particle image velocimetry and particle tracking velocimetry

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2012, Pages

  Gier, S ^a   Wagner, C ^a  

^a SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TURBULENT FLOW; VELOCIMETERS; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

CAPILLARY BRIDGES; CYLINDRICAL SHAPES; EXPONENTIAL LAW; FLUORESCENT TRACERS; OBSERVATION PLANES; PARTICLE IMAGE VELOCIMETRIES; PARTICLE TRACKING VELOCIMETRY; PIV ALGORITHM;

FLOW VISUALIZATION;

EID: 84861982847     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4718675     Document Type: Article

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