Applications of Laser Techniques to Fluid Mechanics

I - Scalar Transport.- Four-Dimensional Laser Induced Fluorescence Measurements of Conserved Scalar Mixing in Turbulent Flows.- Planar Laser-Induced Fluorescence Scalar Measurements in a Turbulent Jet.- Simultaneous Measurement of Velocity and Temperature of Water Using LDV and Fluorescence Technique.- Simultaneous, Real-Time Line Measurements of Concentration and Velocity in Turbulent Flows.- Digital Particle Image Thermometry and Its Application to a Heated Vortex-Ring.- Temperature Measurement in a Asymmetric Thermal Flow Field by Laser Holographic Interferometry.- II - Two-Phase Flow, Size and Velocity.- LDA Measurements of Plastic and Elastic Collisions of Small Particles with Metal Surfaces.- The Influence of Swirl on the Particle Dispersion in a Pipe Expansion Flow.- Flow Measurements in a Liquid Fuelled Burner.- Fringe Count Limitations on the Accuracy of Velocity and Mass Flux in Two-Phase Flows.- Measurement of Size and Velocity Distributions of Droplets Produced by Bubbles Bursting.- Sensitivity of Dropsize Measurements by Phase Doppler Anemometry to Refractive Index Changes in Combusting Fuel Sprays.- LDA Measurement of Gasoline Droplet Velocities and Sizes at Intake-Valve Annular Passage in Steady Flow State.- Measurement of Fuel Injector Spray Flow of I.C. Engine by FFT Based Phase Doppler Anemometer - An Approach to the Time Series Measurement of Size and Velocity.- III - Instrumentation.- Signal Processing Considerations for Laser Doppler and Phase Doppler Applications.- Improved Optical Systems for Velocimetry and Particle Sizing Using Semiconductor Lasers and Detectors.- A Photothermal Velocimeter Using an Optical Fibre Heterodyne Interferometer with Phase Differentiation at Two Points.- Two-Point Adapter for LDA Probe Using Multimode Fibers.-Velocity Measurement Using Fibre Optic Sagnac Interferometers.- Semiconductor Long-Range Anemometer Using a 5 mW Diode Laser and a Pin Photodiode.- An Experimental Evaluation of a Novel Method of Using Localized Laser Heating in the Determination of Wall Shear Stress.- IV -; Whole-Field Velocimetry.- Application of Particle Image Velocimetry to Transonic Flows.- Studies of Liquid Turbulence Using Double-Pulsed Particle Correlation.- Turbulent Intensity Evaluation with PIV.- Instantaneous Particle Image Velocimetry with Electronic Specklegram.- Measurement of Dynamics of Coherent Flow Structures Using Particle Image Velocimetry.- Two-Phase Flow Velocity Measurements Using Automated-Based Imaging Pulsed Laser Velocimetry.- Mixing Flow in a Cylindrical Vessel Agitated by a Bubbling Jet - Application of Image Processing Velocimetry.- Visualization and Measurement of Detailed Velocity Field in U-Bend and Branched Tube Using Laser-Induced Fluorescence Method.- Photobleaching Flow Visualization.