Design, Construction, and Performance of a Plume Generator for Remote Sensing Research

Abstract

A device has been built to generate heated plumes with controlled temperature and composition profiles. The plume generator is intended as a tool to facilitate remote sensing research. This report details construction of the device, provides performance specifications for the plume generator and its components, and includes data illustrating the device's capabilities.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 01, 1998
Accession Number
ADA353374

Entities

People

  • C. T. Chaffin
  • T. L. Marshall

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Human Systems
  • Sensors

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Flow
  • Construction
  • Dielectric Gases
  • Flow Rate
  • Gases
  • Generators
  • Heat Exchangers
  • Instrumentation
  • Liquid Propane
  • Liquids
  • Materials
  • Measurement
  • Pitot Tubes
  • Regulators
  • Remote Sensing
  • Specifications
  • Standards

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