Applied Optical Measurements

I: Optical Measurements in Heat and Mass Transfer.- Enhanced Heat Transfer: Endless Frontier, or Mature and Routine?.- Ammonia Absorption Method and Liquid Crystal Thermography for Accurate Local Mass and Heat Transfer Measurements.- Holographic Interferometry in Heat and Mass Transfer.- Optical Investigation of Transport Phenomena During Solidification Process.- Visual Investigation of Boiling Phenomena in CHF Subcooled Flow Boiling.- Thermal Pattern and Boiling Enhancement of Water Containing Cationic Surfactants.- Bubble Nucleation and Growth During Saturated Pool Boiling on a Thin Vertical Plate.- Optical Study of Bubble Dynamics in Microgravity Pool Boiling.- Meso- and Micro-Scale Frontiers of Compact Heat Exchangers.- Convective Heat Transfer and Fluid Dynamics in Heat Exchanger Applications.- Interfacial and Plate Temperature Histories During Dropwise Condensation in the Presence of Noncondensibles.- Measurements of Transient Phenomena in Vapor-Liquid Systems.- II: Optical Measurements in Multiphase Flow.- Dynamic Simulations of Pressure-Drop Type Instabilities in a Two-Phase Upflow Boiling System Including the Effect of Thermal Non-Equilibrium.- Fibre Optical Sensors for Measuring Local Quantities in Gas Liquid Two-Phase Flows.- Three-Phase Flow Measurements Using a Hot-Film Anemometer.- The Tomographical Dual Wavelength Photometry—A New Tool to Distinguish Micro- and Macro-Mixing.- Short-Time Holography and Holographic PIV Applied to Engineering Problems.- The Development of the Phase Doppler Technique.- Development of a Conductance Sensor for Measuring Solids Concentration in Large Diameter Slurry Pipelines.- A Visualization Study of Jet Impingement on Cylindrical Surfaces.- III: Optical Measurements in Combustion.- Stable Vortex Structures in Axisymmetric Flame Under Oscillating Combustion.- Applications and Potentials of Optical Measurement Techniques for the Investigation of Transient Combustion Phenomena.- Measurements of Velocities, Temperatures, Emissions and Particle Sizes in Model Furnaces.- Evaluation of Noisy Coherent Anti-Stokes Raman Spectra by Evolutionary Algorithms.- Investigation of Using Broadband Excitation and Detection in Evaluating Flowfield Temperatures and Pressures.- Porous Medium (PM) Combustion Technology and Its Application to Internal Combustion Engines.- Epilogue.- A General Method for Scaling and Analyzing Transport Processes.