Particle Image Velocimetry

1. Introduction.1.1. Industrial Objectives. 1.2. State of the Art. 1.3. References. 2. Tests and Comparison of Different Recording Set-ups. 2.1. Description of Test Experiment. 2.2. DV Measurements by ONERA. 2.3. Recording Set-Ups. 2.4. Samples of Images. 2.5. Conclusion. 2.6. References. 3. Test and Comparison of Various Methods of Analysis and Post-Processing on a Database of PIV Records. 3.1. Description of the Database. 3.2. Description of NETCDF Format. 3.3. Description of Evaluation Systems. 3.4. Samples of Images and Analysis. 3.5. Conclusion. 3.6. References. Annex: PIV Records and Vector Plots. 4. Full scale PIV Test in an Industrial Facility. 4.1. Introduction. 4.2. Description of Experiment. 4.3. Data Evaluation. 4.4. Experimental Results. 4.5. Conclusion. 4.6. References. 5. Numerical Simulation of the Industrial Test. 5.1. Steady Navier-Stokes Computations. 5.2. Unsteady Navier-Stokes Computations. 5.3. Conclusion. 5.4. References. 6. New Developments of the Method. 6.1. Seeding. 6.2. Video Recording. 6.3. Extension to Three Components Measurements. 6.4. Conclusion. 6.5. References. 7. General Conclusion. Annex 1: Individual Papers. Annex 2: Color Figures.