
Application of Thermo-Fluidic Measurement Techniques
An Introduction
Description
Key Features
- Contains both basic principles and fundamental, physical descriptions
- Provides examples that demonstrate how each experimental technique can be used for industrial testing and academic research in heat transfer and aerodynamics
- Includes practical and in-depth examples for each technique, with comments on each experimental technique based on the authors’ experiences, including limitations and trial errors with some examples of data interpretation
- Combines classical techniques in aerodynamics and conduction/convection heat transfer with modern, cutting-edge approaches
- Collates the information about various pointwise and whole field velocity and thermal measurement techniques in a single resource
Readership
Table of Contents
1. Experimentation in Aerodynamics and Heat Transfer
1.1. Introduction
1.2. Aerodynamics
1.3. Convection and conduction heat transfer
1.4. Classification of measurement techniques
1.5. Closure
ReferencesMEASUREMENTS IN AERODYNAMICS
2. Flow Visualization
2.1. Introduction
2.2. Surface flow visualisation using oil-dye technique
2.3. Surface flow visualization using thermochromic liquid crystal
2.4. Surface flow visualization using infrared thermography
2.5. In-flow visualisation using neutrally buoyant helium bubbles
2.6. In-flow visualisation using planar laser imaging
2.7. In-flow visualisation using ink-dye pigment injection
References3. Pneumatic Measurements for Pressure, Velocity, Flow-rate and Flow-direction
3.1. Introduction
3.2. Static pressure measurement
3.3. Stagnation (total) pressure measurement
3.4. Velocity measurement
3.5. Mass/volume flow rate measurement
3.6. Flow direction measurement
References4. Fast Response Pressure, Velocity and Shear Stress Measurements
4.1. Introduction
4.2. Piezo-resistive sensor (pressure)
4.3. Hot-wire anemometry (velocity and turbulence)
4.4. Hot-film sensor (shear stress)
Examples
References5. Velocity Field Measurements Using Particle Image Velocimetry
5.1. Introduction
5.2. How PIV works
5.3. PIV system parameters
ReferencesMEASUREMENTS IN HEAT TRANSFER
6. Point Temperature Measurements
6.1. Introduction
6.2. Thermocouple
6.3. Surface mountable thermocouple
6.4. Resistance temperature detector (RTD)
6.5. Heat flux sensor
References7. Surface Heat Transfer Mapping Using Thermochromic Liquid Crystal
7.1. Introduction
7.2. Properties of thermochromic liquid crystal
7.3. Application and calibration
7.4. Post image analysis for heat transfer coefficient
References8. Surface Temperature Mapping Using Infrared Thermography
8.1. Introduction
8.2. Principles
8.3. Calibration
8.4. Post image analysis for heat transfer coefficient and heat flux
References
Product details
- No. of pages: 274
- Language: English
- Copyright: © Butterworth-Heinemann 2016
- Published: July 15, 2016
- Imprint: Butterworth-Heinemann
- Paperback ISBN: 9780128097311
- eBook ISBN: 9780128098745
About the Authors
Tongbeum Kim
Affiliations and Expertise
Tianjian Lu
Affiliations and Expertise
Seung Song
His current research interests include aerodynamics and fluid-structure interactions in turbomachinery, analysis of propulsion/power generation systems, and related areas of fluid mechanics.
He received the Best Paper Award from the Turbomachinery Committee of the International Gas Turbine Institute (IGTI) of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) and the Best Paper Award from the Structures and Dynamics Committee of the IGTI in 2000. In 2003, he received the Melville Medal, the highest academic honor bestowed by ASME. He has also been recognized for his teaching by receiving the Best Teacher Award from the College of Engineering at Seoul National University in 2002, 2006 and 2007.
He is an active member of the Korean Society for Fluid Machinery (KSFM). Currently, he is the Chair of ASME IGTI Board of Directors.
Affiliations and Expertise
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