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Author Aberle, Jochen

Title Experimental Hydraulics : Volume II: Instrumentation and Measurement Techniques
Published Milton : CRC Press, 2017

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Description 1 online resource (447 pages)
Series IAHR Monographs
IAHR Monographs
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; About the IAHR Book Series; Editors Biography Volume II; Dedication; Table of Contents; Preface and Contributions; List of Contributing Authors Vol. II; 1. Introduction; 1.1 Book Overview; 1.2 The Role of Instrumentation and Measurement Techniques; 1.3 Approach; 1.4 Structure of Volume II; References; 2. Flow Visualization; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Fundamentals; 2.2.1 The physics of flow tracking with tracers; 2.2.2 Flow lines; 2.2.3 Optical considerations and imaging hardware; 2.3 Flow Visualization Techniques
2.3.1 Flow visualization with aqueous tracers2.3.1.1 Dyes and other aqueous flow tracers; 2.3.1.2 Aqueous tracer injection and imaging; 2.3.1.3 Quantitative concentration measurements using laser-induced fluorescence; 2.3.2 Flow visualization with discrete particles; 2.3.2.1 Visualization of particle trajectories; 2.3.2.2 Hydrogen bubble visualization; 2.4 Visualization of Flows Near Solid Surfaces; 2.5 Understanding Flow Topology from Flow Visualization Data; 2.5.1 Vortex topology; 2.5.2 Critical point theory; 2.A Appendix; 2.A.1 Summary and specifications for pulsed and continuous lasers
3.2.3.4 Acoustic Doppler Velocity Profiler (ADVP)3.2.4 Error sources; 3.2.4.1 Doppler noise; 3.2.4.1.1 Identification and quantification of the different Doppler noise sources; 3.2.4.1.2 Doppler noise correction based on two-point cross correlation; 3.2.4.2 Aliasing; 3.2.4.3 Spikes; 3.2.4.4 Spatial averaging and other noises; 3.3 Acoustic Instruments for Mean Flow Characterization in Field Conditions: Acoustic Doppler Current Profilers (ADCP); 3.3.1 Introduction; 3.3.2 ADCP systems and measurement outcomes; 3.3.2.1 Configurations
3.3.2.2 Processing techniques used for ADCP to estimate Doppler shift (Velocity measurement)3.3.2.2.1 Narrowband; 3.3.2.2.2 Broadband; 3.3.2.3 Measuring velocities; 3.3.2.3.1 Measuring velocity profiles; 3.3.2.3.2 Unmeasured zones; 3.3.2.3.3 Beam configurations and velocity profile estimation; 3.3.3 Deployment methods; 3.3.3.1 Manned boat; 3.3.3.2 Tethered boat; 3.3.3.3 Remote controlled boat; 3.3.3.4 Boat velocity; 3.3.3.5 Compass consideration; 3.3.4 Error sources; 3.3.5 Horizontal ADCP; 3.4 Acoustic Travel-Time Tomography; 3.A Appendix; 3.A.1 ABIs: Backscattering
Bibliography References3. Velocity; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Acoustic Backscattering Instruments (ABIs) for Fine-Scale Flow Measurements; 3.2.1 Introduction; 3.2.2 Principles of Acoustic Backscattering Instruments; 3.2.2.1 Backscattering; 3.2.2.2 Doppler shift frequency; 3.2.3 Instrument types; 3.2.3.1 Monostatic instruments; 3.2.3.1.1 Monostatic profiler; 3.2.3.2 Multistatic instruments; 3.2.3.2.1 Operating principle of multistatic instruments; 3.2.3.3 Point measurement instruments (ADVs) ; 3.2.3.3.1 Three-receiver configuration; 3.2.3.3.2 Four-receiver configuration
Notes 3.A.2 ABIs: Extraction of the Doppler shift frequency
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Author Rennie, Colin
Admiraal, David
Muste, Marian
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