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Product Description: This volume includes revised and extended versions of selected papers presented at the Tenth International Symposium on Applications of Laser Techniques to Fluid Mechanics held in Lisbon in July 2000. The papers describe instrumentation developments for velocity, scalar and multiphase flows and results of measurements of turbulent flows, and combustion and engines...read more

Product Description: In the tradition of its predecessors, this volume comprises a selection of the best papers presented at the Ninth International Symposium on Applications of Laser Techniques to Fluid Mechanics, held in Lisbon in July 2000. The papers reflect the state-of-the-art in laser applications of laser techniques in fluid mechanics describing novel ideas for instrumentation, instrumentation developments, results of measurements of wall-bounded flows, free flows and flames and flow and combustion in engines...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: This volume comprises a selection of the best papers presented at the Eighth International Symposium on Applications of Laser Techniques to Fluid Mechanics, held in Lisbon in July 1996.The papers describe novel ideas for instrumentation, instrumentation developments, results of measurements of wall-bounded flows, free flows and flames and flow and combustion in engines...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: This volume comprises a selection of the best papers presented at the Seventh International Symposium on Applications of Laser Techniques to Fluid Mechanics, held in Lisbon in July 1994.The prime objective of the conference was to provide a forum for the presentation of the most advanced research and significant results...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Unsteady Combustion is divided into three parts: combustion-induced oscillations; internal combustion engines; and experimental techniques and modelling. Part 1 of the book deals with combustion instabilities, pulsed combustors, and active control of unsteady motions, and constitutes an excellent survey of the range of problems central to combustion instabilities...read more

Product Description: This volume contains selected papers presented at the IUTAM Symposium on Aerothermodynamics of Combustors held at the Institute of Applied Mechanics of the National Taiwan University in June 1991. The contributions provide a coherent and cohesive indication of the topics discussed at the conference which include measurements and calculations of isothermal simulations and of combusting flows with one or two phases, and with consideration of configurations ranging from simple diffusion to gas-turbineflows...read more

Product Description: This volume contains papers selected from contributions made to the Fourth Symposium on "Applications of Laser Anemometry". It is divided into three chapters concerned respectively with single-phase flows, two-phase flows and instrumentation...read more