Study of flow around model of cooling tower by means of 2D Particle Image Velocimetry measurement

Barraclough Veronika; Novotný Jan; Šafařík Pavel

doi:10.1051/epjconf/201714302004

EPJ Web of Conferences (Jan 2017)

Study of flow around model of cooling tower by means of 2D Particle Image Velocimetry measurement

Barraclough Veronika,
Novotný Jan,
Šafařík Pavel

Affiliations

Barraclough Veronika: Aerospace Research and Test Establishment, PLC. (ARTE), Aerodynamics Department
Novotný Jan: Czech Technical University in Prague, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Department of Fluid Dynamics and Thermodynamics
Šafařík Pavel: Czech Technical University in Prague, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Department of Fluid Dynamics and Thermodynamics

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/201714302004
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 143
p. 02004

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This paper deals with flow around a bluff body of hyperboloid shape. It combines results gathered in the course of research by means of Particle Image Velocimetry (PIV). The experiments were carried out by means of low-frequency 2D PIV and the Reynolds number was 43 000.

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ISSN: 2100-014X (Online)
Publisher: EDP Sciences
Country of publisher: France
LCC subjects: Science: Physics
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