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Original Articles

PLIF IMAGING OF FUEL-VAPOR SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION AROUND A MONODISPERSE STREAM OF ACETONE DROPLETS: COMPARISON WITH MODELING

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Pages 249-278 | Received 15 Dec 2003, Accepted 02 Aug 2004, Published online: 30 Aug 2006

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