X-ray flow visualization in multiphase flows

A Aliseda, TJ Heindel - Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics, 2021 - annualreviews.org
The use of X-ray flow visualization has brought a powerful new tool to the study of
multiphase flows. Penetrating radiation can probe the spatial concentration of the different …

X-ray flow visualization: Techniques and applications

TTJ Heindel - Journal of Fluids Engineering, 2024 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Multiphase flows, defined as a discrete phase in a continuous fluid phase, are found in many
natural, industrial, and consumer flows, from rainfall and avalanches to petroleum …

High-performance deep learning segmentation for non-destructive testing of X-ray tomography

C Xu, G Wei, Y Guan, S Zhang, H Wang, X Chen… - Journal of Manufacturing …, 2024 - Elsevier
For non-destructive testing (NDT) with X-ray computed tomography (XCT), the complex
morphological segmentation of homogeneous defects is impossible for traditional threshold …

Influence of steady and oscillating swirl on the near-field spray characteristics in a two-fluid coaxial atomizer

N Machicoane, G Ricard, R Osuna-Orozco… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
The mechanisms of interfacial instability due to gas-liquid shear and liquid ligament
acceleration that occurs in the near-field of a coaxial two-fluid atomizer play a determining …

Comparison of X-ray and optical measurements in the near-field of an optically dense coaxial air-assisted atomizer

JK Bothell, N Machicoane, D Li, TB Morgan… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Understanding the near-field region of a spray is integral to optimization and control efforts
because this region is where liquid break-up and spray formation occurs, setting the …

[HTML][HTML] Morphology and dynamics of the liquid jet in high-speed gas-assisted atomization retrieved through synchrotron-based high-speed X-ray imaging

O Tolfts, A Rack, N Machicoane - International Journal of Multiphase Flow, 2024 - Elsevier
The breakup of a liquid jet by a surrounding high-speed gas jet with different liquid Reynolds
numbers and gas Weber numbers was studied using high speed phase-contrast X-ray …

Noninvasive imaging of a liquid jet

CK Beringer, TB Morgan… - Journal of Fluids …, 2023 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Liquid jets are found in many applications, from printing to manufacturing to entertainment.
This study uses three different noninvasive imaging modalities to compare resulting images …

Dispersions in three-phase high pressure slug flows based on X-ray measurements

GW Johnson, TK Kjeldby, PS Johansson - International Journal of …, 2025 - Elsevier
An X-ray instrument was used to measure phase fractions for three phases over the pipe
cross section in upward inclined three-phase flows at high pressure at 40 Hz. The fluids …

Sub-resolution modeling of the apparent mass loss in quantitative broadband X-ray radiography

N Rahman, BR Halls, SM Reardon, TR Meyer… - Measurement, 2023 - Elsevier
The quantitative impact of image blur on calculated object mass in X-ray radiography is
explored. Radiographed object masses are initially estimated through experimental …

Fluid flow observations of the spray near-field using high-speed X-ray imaging

JK Bothell, TB Morgan, AL Kastengren… - Journal of Flow …, 2022 - dl.begellhouse.com
Sprays are important to many industrial processes, but the near-field region where spray
formation takes place is difficult to visualize and characterize through visible light imaging …