ISBN: 3540667385
TITLE: Laser Techniques Applied to Fluid Mechanics
AUTHOR: Adrian, R.J.; Durao, D.F.G.; Durst, F.; Heitor, M.V.; Maeda, M.; Whitelaw, J.H. (Eds.)
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CHAPTER I. INSTRUMENTATION DEVELOPMENTS
I.1. Wavenumber Spectrum Estimation from Irregularly Spaced Data: Application to PIV Data Processing
W. Hbner, C. Tropea and J. Volkert 3
I.2. PIV Error Correction
D.P. Hart 19
I.3. Effect of Sensor Geometry on the Performance of PIV Interrogation
J. Westerweel 37
I.4. Micron-Resolution Velocimetry Techniques
C.D. Meinhart, S.T.Wereley, and J.G. Santiago 57
I.5. PIV in Two-Phase Flows: Simultaneous Bubble Sizing and Liquid Velocity Measurements
I. Dias and M.L. Reithmuller 71
I.6. Measuring Water Temperatures by Means of Linear Raman Spectroscopy
J. Karl, M. Ottmann, and D. Hein 87
I.7. A New Approach to Eliminate the Measurement Volume Effect in PDA Measurements
H.-H. Qiu and C.T. Hsu 103
I.8. Concentration Measurement by Molecular Absorption Using Narrow Band Tunable Infrared Laser
T. Kawaguchi, K. Hishida, and M. Maeda 113
CHAPTER II. TURBULENT SHEAR FLOWS
II.1. The Krmn Vortex Street - LDV and PIV Measurements Compared with CFD
O. Pust and C. Lund 129
II.2. A Flow Structure at Reattachment Region of a Two-Dimensional Backward-Facing Step by Using Advanced Multi-Point LDV
N. Furuichi, T. Hachiga, K. Hishida, and M. Kumada 143
II.3. PIV Measurements of Turbulence Statistics in the Three-Dimensional Flow Over a Surface-Mounted Obstacle
J.M.M. Sousa, C. Freek, and J.C.F. Pereira 157
II.4. Turbulence Analysis of the BFS with Iterative Multigrid PIV Image Processing
F. Scarano and M.L. Riethmuller 177

II.5. Characterization of a Bluff Body Wake Using LDV and PIV Techniques
. Karatekin, F.Y. Wang, and J.M. Charbonnier 193
II.6. Reynolds Number Dependence of Near Wall Turbulent Statistics in Channel Flows
M. Fischer, F. Durst and J. Jovanovic 209
II.7. Weakly Interacting Two Parallel Plane Jets
J.C.S. Lai and A. Nasr 223
CHAPTER III. AERODYNAMICS
III.1. Instantaneous Doppler Global Velocimetry Measurements of a Rotor Wake: Lessons Learned
J.F. Meyers, G.A. Fleming, S.A. Gorton, and J.D. Berry 243
III.2. LDV-Measurements on a High-Lift Configuration with Separation Control
F. Tinapp and W. Nitsche 261
III.3. Flow Field in the Vicinity of a Thick Cambered Trailing Edge
G. Pailhas, Ph. Savage, Y. Touvet, and E. Coustols 269
III.4. Instantaneous Flow Field Measurements for Propeller Aircraft and Rotorcraft Research
M. Raffel, F. de Gregorio, K. Pengel, C.E. Willert, C. Khler, T. Dewhirst, K. Ehrenfeld, and J. Kompenhans 277
CHAPTER IV. MIXERS AND ROTATING FLOWS
IV.1. Analysis of Orderliness in Higher Instabilities Toward the Occurrence of Chaos in a Taylor-Couette Flow System
N. Ohmura, K. Matsumoto, T. Aoki, and K. Kataoka 299
IV.2. Experimental Investigations on Nonlinear Behaviour of Baroclinic Waves
B. Sitte and C. Egbers 315
IV.3. Dissipation Estimation Around a Rushton Turbine Using Particle Image Velocimetry
K.V. Sharp, K.C. Kim, and R. Adrian 337
IV.4. Visualization of the Trailing Vortex System Produced by a Pitched Blade Turbine Using a Refractive Index Matched Automated LDA-Technique
M. Schafer, P. Wachter, F. Durst, and M. Yianneskis 355
IV.5. Phase-Resolved Three-Dimensional LDA Measurements in the Impeller Region of a Turbulently Stirred Tank
J.J. Derksen, M.S. Doelman, and H.E.A. van den Akker 369
CHAPTER V COMBUSTION AND ENGINES
V.1. On the Extension of a Laser-Doppler Velocimeter to the Analysis of Oscillating Flames
E.C. Fernandes and M.V. Heitor 383
V.2. Liquid-Fuelled Flames with Imposed Air Oscillations
Y. Hardalupas, A. Selbach, and J.H. Whitelaw 403
V.3. Application of New Light Collecting Probe with High Spatial Resolution to Spark-Ignited Spherical Flames
S. Tsushima, F. Akamatsu, and M. Katsuki 417
V.4. Laser Ignition of Single Magnesium Particles
J.F. Zevenbergen, A.E. Dahoe, A.A. Pekalski, and B. Scarlett 431
V.5. PIV Measurements During Combustion in a Reciprocating Internal Combustion Engine
D.L. Reuss and M. Rosalik 441
V.6. In-Cylinder Measurements of Mixture Composition for Investigation of Residual Gas Scavenging
P. Miles 457
V.7. Laser Diagnostics of Nitric Oxide Inside a Two-Stroke DI Diesel Engine
N. Darn, W. Meerts, and J.J. ter Meulen 473
V.8. Investigation of Oil Transport Mechanisms on the Piston Second Land of a Single Cylinder Diesel Engine, Using Two-Dimensional-Laser-Induced Fluorescence
B. Thirouard and D.P. Hart 487
V.9. Simultaneous Planar OH and Temperature Measurements for the Detection of Lifted Reaction Zones in Premixed Bluff-Body Stabilized Flames
D. Most, V. Holler, A. Soika, F. Dinkelacker, and A, Leipertz 505
CHAPTER VI. TWO-PHASE FLOWS
VI.1. Molten Metal Atomization by Inert Gases: Off-Line and On-Line Metal Powder Characterization by PDA
G. Brenn, J. Raimann, G. Wolf, J. Domnick, F. Durst 523
VI.2. Effect of Variable Liquid Properties on the Flow Structure within: Shear-Driven Wall Films
A. Elssser, W. Samenfink, J. Ebner, K. Dullenkopf, and S. Wittig 545
VI.3. Some Aspects of Electrohydrodynamic Spraying in Cone-Jet Mode
K. Ohba, P.H. Son, and Y. Dakemoto 565
VI.4. The Velocity Field in an Air-Blasted Liquid Sheet
A. Lozano, I. Garca Pallacn, F. Barreras and C. Dopazo 575
VI.5. Measurements of Film Characteristics Along a Stationary Taylor Bubble Using Laser Induced Fluorescence
J.P. Kockx, R. Delfos, and R.V.A. Oliemans 587
VI.6. ExperimentaI Analysis of a Confined Bluff Body Flow Laden with Solid Particles
T. Ishima, J. Bore, P. Fanouillre, and I. Flour 605
VI.7. 3-D Measurements of Bubble Motion and Wake Structure in Two-Phase Flows Using 3-D Scanning Particle-Image- Velocimetry (3-D SPIV) and Stereo-Imaging
Ch. Brcker 621
Author Index 637
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