Accurate measurement of streamwise vortices using dual-plane PIV

Experiments in Fluids

Volumn 53, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1487-1500

  Waldman, Rye M ^a   Breuer, Kenneth S ^a  

^a Brown University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURATE MEASUREMENT; AERODYNAMIC FORCES; CAMERA RESOLUTIONS; DIRECT MEASUREMENT; DUAL-PLANE; DYNAMIC RANGE; EXPERIMENTAL PARAMETERS; FLAPPING FLIGHT; FLIGHT MEASUREMENTS; FLOW FEATURES; FREE-FLYERS; INTER-FRAME; LARGE FIELD OF VIEWS; LASER ENERGIES; LASER SHEETS; LOAD CELLS; LOAD MEASUREMENTS; LOW REYNOLDS NUMBER; MEASUREMENT UNCERTAINTY; OUT-OF-PLANE; PARAMETER SPACES; STREAMWISE VORTICES; TEMPORAL RESOLUTION;

AERODYNAMICS; EXPERIMENTS; FIXED WINGS; LASERS; MICRO AIR VEHICLE (MAV); REYNOLDS NUMBER; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS; WAKES;

MEASUREMENTS;

EID: 84868619497     PISSN: 07234864     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00348-012-1368-3     Document Type: Article

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