A review of recent developments in schlieren and shadowgraph techniques

GS Settles, MJ Hargather - Measurement Science and …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
Schlieren and shadowgraph techniques are used around the world for imaging and
measuring phenomena in transparent media. These optical methods originated long ago in …

Low-dimensional and data fusion techniques applied to a supersonic multistream single expansion ramp nozzle

MG Berry, CM Stack, AS Magstadt, MY Ali… - Physical Review …, 2017 - APS
Low-dimensional models of experimental and simulation data for a complex supersonic jet
were fused to reconstruct time-dependent proper orthogonal decomposition (POD) …

[HTML][HTML] Application of POD on time-resolved schlieren in supersonic multi-stream rectangular jets

MG Berry, AS Magstadt, MN Glauser - Physics of Fluids, 2017 - pubs.aip.org
In this paper, we present an experimental investigation of a supersonic rectangular nozzle
with aft deck used for three-stream engines. The jet utilizes a single expansion ramp nozzle …

Methodology of designing compact schlieren systems using off-axis parabolic mirrors

L Zheng, AJ Susa, RK Hanson - Applied Optics, 2022 - opg.optica.org
Schlieren imaging is widely adopted in applications where fluid dynamics features are of
interest. However, traditional Z-type schlieren systems utilizing on-axis mirrors generally …

Overcurrent-driven LEDs for consistent image colour and brightness in agricultural machine vision applications

O Mirbod, D Choi, R Thomas, L He - Computers and Electronics in …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Machine vision systems are being utilized extensively in agriculture applications.
Daytime imaging in outdoor field conditions presents challenges such as variable lighting …

Optical characterization of Diesel and water emulsion fuel injection sprays using shadowgraphy

DR Emberson, B Ihracska, S Imran, A Diez - Fuel, 2016 - Elsevier
Diesel fuel and water emulsions have been shown to reduce emissions of NO x and PM
from compression ignition engines. There is a lack of work examining the influence of …

High-speed videography of transparent media using illumination-based multiplexed schlieren

S Ek, V Kornienko, A Roth, E Berrocal… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Schlieren photography is widely used for visualizing phenomena within transparent media.
The technique, which comes in a variety of configurations, is based on detecting or …

DMD and POD of time-resolved schlieren on a multi-stream single expansion ramp nozzle

MG Berry, MY Ali, AS Magstadt, MN Glauser - International Journal of Heat …, 2017 - Elsevier
Time-resolved schlieren measurements were conducted on a supersonic rectangular multi-
stream nozzle used for three-stream engines. The jet utilizes a single expansion ramp …

Spatially and temporally resolved regression rate measurements for the combustion of paraffin wax for hybrid rocket motor applications

C Dunn, G Gustafson, J Edwards, T Dunbrack… - Aerospace Science and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Spatially and temporally resolved regression rate measurements were obtained for paraffin
wax combustion in a two-dimensional slab-type rocket motor configuration using an optically …

Investigation of a supersonic jet from a three-stream engine nozzle

CJ Ruscher, AS Magstadt, MG Berry, MN Glauser… - AIAA journal, 2018 - arc.aiaa.org
A rectangular single-expansion ramp nozzle (SERN) with an aft deck is used to model the
exhaust from a three-stream engine. At the nozzle exit two unmixed streams exist. The first is …