Spray measurement technology: a review

TD Fansler, SE Parrish - Measurement Science and Technology, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
Sprays are among the most intellectually challenging and practically important topics in fluid
mechanics. This paper reviews needs, milestones, challenges, and a broad array of …

Application of planar laser-induced fluorescence for interfacial transfer phenomena

V Dulin, A Cherdantsev, R Volkov, D Markovich - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
The present review describes the current achievements in the applications of a planar laser-
induced fluorescence (PLIF) method for the diagnostics of liquid films, bubbles, individual …

Interaction of droplet dispersion and evaporation in a polydispersed spray

S Sahu, Y Hardalupas, A Taylor - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2018 - cambridge.org
The interaction between droplet dispersion and evaporation in an acetone spray
evaporating under ambient conditions is experimentally studied with an aim to understand …

Droplet clustering and local spray unsteadiness in air-assisted sprays

M Manish, S Sahu - Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science, 2019 - Elsevier
The clustering of droplets in air-assisted water sprays operating under ambient atmospheric
conditions is experimentally studied with the aim to characterize the droplet clusters and …

Simultaneous volume-velocity measurements in the near field of atomizing sprays

PX Pham, A Kourmatzis, AR Masri - Measurement Science and …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
Direct visualization of atomizing sprays using backlight imaging is commonly used to obtain
both qualitative and quantitative information on spray morphology. Recently, the standard …

Empirical prediction of saline water atomization pressure loss and spray phase change using local flow pressure analysis

MA Elhashimi, X Zhang, B Abbasi - Desalination, 2021 - Elsevier
A pressure analysis technique was developed to obtain spray spatial evaporation profile in a
thermal desalination process. The technique can replace temperature-based evaporation …

Fine structure of the vapor field in evaporating dense sprays

E Villermaux, A Moutte, M Amielh, P Meunier - Physical Review Fluids, 2017 - APS
Making use of an original technique which permits the simultaneous measurement of both
the displacement field of evaporating droplets in a spray, and of their vapor, we investigate …

Optical characterization of droplet clusters and group combustion in spray diffusion flames

M Manish, S Sahu - Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, 2021 - Elsevier
The clustering of fuel droplets and group combustion of droplet clusters are experimentally
investigated in a spray burner. The burner was operated in the presence and absence of …

Investigation of dynamic mixedness characteristics of a transverse acoustically excited turbulent jet by high-repetition-rate acetone tracer planar laser-induced …

B Yan, Y Sun, M Sun, F Li, G Wu, M Wan, Y Tian… - Aerospace Science and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The dynamic mixedness characteristics of a bluff-body stabilized turbulent jet under
transverse acoustic excitations were investigated using high-repetition-rate acetone planar …

Effect of flame characteristics on an isolated ethanol droplet evaporating through stagnation methane/air flames: An experimental and numerical study

DK Eyice, M Karaca, F Halter, İ Gökalp… - Combustion and …, 2024 - Elsevier
A single ethanol droplet evaporation through laminar methane/air stagnation flame is
investigated at lean, stoichiometric and rich conditions experimentally and numerically. For …