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Measurement of two-dimensional velocity fields in porous media by particle image displacement velocimetry

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Local measurements of the phase function and of two components of the velocity can be performed in transparent porous media by means of particle image displacement velocimetry (P.I.D.V.). Some preliminary results are presented and discussed.

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  1. Laboratoire d'Aérothermique du CNRS, 4 Route des Gardes, 92190, Meudon, France

    S. Saleh, J. F. Thovert & P. M. Adler

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Saleh, S., Thovert, J.F. & Adler, P.M. Measurement of two-dimensional velocity fields in porous media by particle image displacement velocimetry. Experiments in Fluids 12, 210–212 (1992). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00188261

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