| #1745908 in Books | 2006-07-28 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.40 x.80 x6.30l,1.55 | File type: PDF | 376 pages||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Excellent Source for Schlieren and Shadowgraph Imaging|By St Pancreas|Professor Settles has produced a highly readable, clearly illustrated text on schlieren and shadowgraph imaging. Easily accessible to the novice, the text provides detailed instructions on designing and fabricating schlieren imaging systems from the simple to the complex. An historical introduction adds to|||From the reviews of the first edition: |... This reviewer recommends Schlieren and Shadowgraph Techniques: Visualizing Phenomena in Transport Media to anyone interested in optical systems for flow visualization, and other studies benefiting from visualization
Schlieren and shadowgraph techniques are basic and valuable tools in various scientific and engineering disciplines. They allow us to see the invisible: the optical inhomogeneities in transparent media like air, water, and glass that otherwise cause only ghostly distortions of our normal vision.
These techniques are discussed briefly in many books and papers, but there is no up-to-date complete treatment of the subject before now. The book is intended as a prac...
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