Handbook of flow visualization

Compiles major techniques of flow visualization and demonstrates their applications in various fields of science and technology. This book includes a chapter that covers flow visualization applications in large wide tunnels for airplane and automobile testing.

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Other Authors: Yang, Wen-Jei
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Taylor & Francis 2001
Edition:2nd ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • Pt. 1. Fundamentals
  • Introduction / Wen-Jei Yang
  • Fluid Dynamics / Tsuyoshi Asanuma, Yoshimichi Tanida
  • Heat and Mass Transfer Fundamentals for Flow Visualization / Wen-Jei Yang
  • Pt. 2. Methods
  • Liquids / H. Werle
  • Gases: Smokes / Thomas J. Mueller
  • Spark Tracing and Electric Discharge / Y. Nakayama
  • Surface Tracing Methods / R. Reznicek
  • Liquid Crystals / N. Kasagi, R. J. Moffat, M. Hirata
  • Tufts / J. P. Crowder
  • Streaming Birefringence / W. Merzkirch
  • Optical Deflectometry by Speckle Photography / W. Merzkirch
  • Showdowgraph and Schlieren / Michel Philbert, Jean Surget, Claude Veret
  • Interferometry / Michel Philbert, Jean Surget, Claude Veret
  • Light Sheet Technique / Michel Philbert, Jean Surget, Claude Veret
  • Planar Fluorescence Imaging in Gases / Ronald K. Hanson, Jerry M. Seitzman
  • Pt. 3. Image Processing and Computer-Assisted Methods
  • Digital Processing of Interferograms / Giovanni Maria Carlomagno, Armando Rapillo
  • Optical Image Processing / Lambertus Hesselink
  • Ultrasonic Image Processing / Michiyoshi Kuwahara, Shigeru Eiho, Kunihiro Chihara
  • Cardiac Image Processing / Shigeru Eiho, Michiyoshi Kuwahara
  • Optical Tomography / Lambertus Hesselink
  • Thermography / R. Monti
  • Flow Solutions / Robert E. Smith, Robert A. Kudlinski
  • Flow-Field Survey Data / Allen E. Winkelmann
  • Computer-Aided Flow Visualization / C. R. Smith
  • Pt. 4. Applications
  • Aerospace and Wind Tunnel Testing / G. S. Settles
  • Smoke Flow Visualization in Large Wind Tunnels and Flight Testing Using the Flying-Strut Traverser / James P. Crowder
  • Infrared Cameras for Boundary Layer Transition Visualization in Industrial Wind Tunnel and Flight Testing / James P. Crowder
  • Water Tunnel Testing / H. Werle
  • Internal Flows / K. C. Cheng
  • Vortices / Peter Freymuth
  • Explosive Flows: Shock Tubes and Blast Waves / John M. Dewey
  • Interferometry in Heat and Mass Transfer on Earth and in Space / J. Koster, R. Owen
  • Double-Diffusive Convection / Josef Tanny, A. B. Tsinober
  • Infrared Thermography in Convective Heat Transfer / Giovanni Maria Carlomagno, Luigi de Luca
  • Multiphase Flow and Pulsed-Light Velocimetry / Wen-Jei Yang
  • Gas Turbine Disk Cooling Flows / J. R. Pincombe
  • Coronary Arteries / Hani N. Sabbah ... [et al.]
  • Cardiovascular Systems / Ajit P. Yoganathan ... [et al.]
  • Medicine and Biology / Wen-Jei Yang
  • Indoor Environments / G. S. Settles
  • Agriculture / Junta Doi
  • Building Aerodynamics / W. Frank
  • Land Vehicles / A. Cogotti