Proceedings of the ASME
International Mechanical Engineering
Congress and Exposition
- 2011 -
VOLUME 1
Advances in Aerospace Technology
Energy Water Nexus
Globalization of Engineering
Posters
presented at
ASME 2011 INTERNATIONAL MECHANICAL ENGINEERING CONGRESS AND EXPOSITION
NOVEMBER 11-17, 201 1
DENVER, COLORADO, USA
ASME
Three Park Avenue* New York, N.Y. 10016
CONTENTS
ADVANCES IN AEROSPACE TECHNOLOGY
ADVANCES IN GAS TURBINE TECHNOLOGY
IMECE2011-62532 1
Simulation of a Gas Turbine Engine With Performance Degradation Modeling
Ugo Campora, Mauro Carretta, and Carlo Cravero
IMECE2011-64333 11
Unsteady Flow Characteristics and Viscous Flow Losses Behind Multiple Rows of Circular
Pin Fins in Coolant Channels
Zeki Ozgur Gokce and Cengiz Camel
IMECE2011-64352 23
A Computational Validation of Turbine Nozzle Guide Vane Aerodynamic Experiments in an
HP Turbine StageOzhan H. Turgut and Cengiz Camci
IMECE2011-64362 37
A Nonaxisymmetric Endwall Design Methodology for Turbine Nozzle Guide Vanes and its
Computational Fluid Dynamics Evaluation
Ozhan H. Turgut and Cengiz Camci
IMECE2011-64385 51
Performance of a Turbine Driven by a Pulsed Detonation Combustor
Kurt P. Rouser, Paul I. King, Frederick R. Schauer, Rolf Sondergaard, and John L. Hoke
IMECE2011-64870 63
Progressive Clearance Labyrinth Seal for Turbo-Machinery Applications
Binayak Roy, Hrishikesh V. Deo, and Xiaoqing Zheng
IMECE2011-64871 69
Compliant Plate Seals for Turbomachinery ApplicationsHrishikesh V. Deo
IMECE2011-65101 77
Studies on Downstream Stator With Rotor Re-Staggering and Forward Sweeping in a
Subsonic Axial Compressor StageP. V. Ramakrishna and M. Govardhan
IMECE2011-65255 87
Aerodynamic Influence of Endwall Fences Located in the Vicinity of the LeadingEdge-Endwall Junction of Nozzle Guide Vanes
Zeki Ozgur Gokce and Cengiz Camci
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ADVANCES IN PROPULSION
1MECE2011-62135 101
Quantifying Confidence Envelopes for Efficiency Values in the SR-30 Turbojet EngineGreg Buchan and Jenn Rossmann
IMECE2011-63312 109
Characteristics of Planar Counter Current Shear Flow in Dump GeometryPrasad Kalghatgi, Sumanta Acharya, Paul Strykowski, and Matt Anderson
IMECE2011-63381 121
Surface Modifications for Improved Maneuverability and Performance of an Aircraft
Deepanshu Srivastav and K. N. Ponnani
ADVANCES IN STRUCTURE DESIGN AND OPTIMIZATION
IMECE2011-62294 129
In-Flight Deployable Micro Devices in Noise Control: Design and Evaluation
Nesrin Sarigul-Klijn and Brian C. Kuo
IMECE2011-62497 137
Analytical Investigation of Aero-Elastic Behavior of Aircraft Composite Box Wings in
Unsteady Compressible Flow
T. Farsadi, H. Haddadpour, and U. Yuceoglu
IMECE2011-62517 157Virtual Robustness Evaluation of Turbine Structure Assemblies Using 3D Scanner Data
Anders Forslund, Rikard Soderberg, Johan Loot, and Alejandro Vega Galvez
IMECE2011-62853 167
Advanced Kinematic Scheme of Structural Calculation of Thin Multilayer Laminate With
Essentially Diverse Layer's Stiffness
V. G. Gaynutdinov
IMECE2011-64336 173A Bi-Level Multi-Objective Robust Design Optimization Method With Multiple RobustnessIndex CapabilitiesTodd Letcher and M.-H. Herman Shen
AERODYNAMICS: HIGH AND LOW SPEEDS
IMECE2011-62075 181
An Interactive Boundary Layer Modeling Methodology for Aerodynamic FlowsLelanie Smith, Josua P. Meyer, Oliver F. Oxtoby, and Arnaud G. Malan
IMECE2011-62148 193Transition Prediction in Low Pressure Turbine (LPT) Using Gamma Theta Model andPassive Control of SeparationMuhammadAqib Chishty, Khalid Parvez, Sijal Ahmed, Hossein Raza Hamdani, andAmmar Mushtaq
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IMECE2011-65103 201
Effect of Tip Clearance on the Performance of Forward Swept Subsonic Axial CompressorRotors at High Stagger Angles
P. V. Ramakrishna and M. Govardhan
AEROSPACE STRUCTURES AND MATERIALS
IMECE2011-62138 213
Specimen Thickness and Impactor Mass Effects on Drop-Weight Impact Studies of GLARE 5
Fiber-Metal Laminates
A. Seyed Yaghoubi and B. Liaw
IMECE2011-62502 223
Effects of Rotation of Material Axes on Free Flexural Vibrations of Centrally Bonded
Symmetric Double Doubler Joint in Composite Mindlin Plates or Panels
U. Yuceoglu and O. Guvendik
IMECE2011-63620 245
The Quantification of Seal-Interface Leakage of an Elastomer Face Seal
Nicholas G. Garafolo and Christopher C. Daniels
IMECE2011-63914 255
Progressive Damage Detection/Diagnosis on Composite Using Electromechanical
Impedance Spectroscopy
Lingyu Yu, Matthieu Gresil, Patrick Pollock, and Michael Sutton
IMECE2011-64350 263
Passive Morphing Airfoil With HoneycombsHyeonu Heo, Jaehyung Ju, Doo-Man Kim, and Chang-Soo Jeon
IMECE2011-64788 273
Structural Health Monitoring of High Temperature CompositesNathan Salowitz, Yu-Hung Li, Sang-Jong Kim, Surajit Roy, and Fu-Kuo Chang
IMECE2011-65724 281
Impact/Debonding Tolerant Sandwich Panel With Aluminum Tube Reinforced Foam Core
Gefu Ji, Zhenyu Ouyang, Guoqiang Li, and Su-Seng Pang
AEROSPACE THERMAL CONTROL
IMECE2011-62312 289
Pulse Tube Cryocooler Dynamics and Simulation
Christopher Davis and Nesrin Sarigul-Klijn
IMECE2011-63128 297
Development of Compact Thermal-Fluid Models at the Electronic Equipment Level
Jason Stafford, Ronan Grimes, and David Newport
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IMECE2011-65357 309
Enhancement of Electronics Cooling in the OH-58D Kiowa Warrior
Timothy J. Davis, Aaron M. Helm, Michael D. Sullivan, Gunnar Tamm, and
Chris D. Hodges
IMECE2011-65785 317
Hollow Cathode With Low Work Function Electride Insert
Lauren P. Rand, Ryne M. Waggoner, and John D. Williams
SANDWICH STRUCTURES, STABILITY AND IDENTIFICATION:
SYMPOSIUM IN MEMORY OF PROF. M. BARUCH
IMECE2011-62751 325
Graphene Based Nation® Nanocomposite Membranes for Proton Exchange Membrane
Fuel Cells
Vinay K. Adigoppula, Waseem Khan, Rajib Anwar, Avni A. Argun, and R, Asmatulu
UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES
IMECE2011-62126 331
Design of a Blended Wing Body UAS With Hybrid PropulsionJean Koster, Scott Balaban, Derek Hillery, Cody Humbargar, Derek Nasso, Eric Serani,
and Alec Velazco
IMECE2011-62869 339
Algorithm of Launched Vehicles Mass Calculation at the Early Stage of DesigningA. Gaynutdinova and T. Gaynutdinova
IMECE2011-64518 345
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV): Design Trends
Devdas Shetty and Louis Manzione
IMECE2011-65669 353
Deployment Dynamics of a Small Carbon Fiber Tape-Spring UAV WingPeter Coffin, Pier Marzocca, Ratan Jha, and Goodarz Ahmad!
ENERGY WATER NEXUS
DESIGN PAPERS: POWER PLANT COOLING
IMECE2011-62246 361
Numerical Simulations of Heat and Mass Transfer in Condensing Heat Exchangers for
Water Recovery in Power Plants
Kwangkook Jeong, Harun Bilirgen, and Edward Levy
IMECE2011-62977 371
Thermal Performance Evaluation of Seawater Cooling Towers
Mostafa H. Sharqawy, Iqbal S. Husain, Syed M. Zubair, and John H. Lienhard, V
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IMECE2011-62982 379
Dry, Closed-Cycle Cooling for Thermoelectric Power Plants Employing Low Temperature
Organic Rankine Cycle Waste Heat Recovery and Cool Thermal Energy StorageJack T. Nguyen
IMECE2011-63135 385
Cost/Performance Comparisons of Water Conserving Power Plant Cooling SystemsJohn S. Maulbetsch
IMECE2011-63157 391
Effect of Wind on Air-Cooled Condenser Performance
John S. Maulbetsch, Michael N. DiFUippo, and Joseph O'Hagan
TECHNICAL PAPERS: GENERAL ENERGY-WATER NEXUS
IMECE2011-62117 397
Factor Affecting Bubble Creation and Bubble Size
AmmarA. T. Alkhalidi and Ryo S. Amano
IMECE2011-62239 403
On Design of a Buoyancy-Driven Solar Combi-System for Simultaneous Production of
Drinking Water and Hot Water
Varghese Panthalookaran and Neeraj Nair
IMECE2011-62301 409
Energy Intensity of Water: Literature Suggests Increasing Interest Despite Limited and
Inconsistent Data
Kathleen C. Hallett
IMECE2011-62655 421
Performance Analysis of a Vacuum Desalination SystemM. Saad, M. Ahmed, and V. M. Morcos
IMECE2011-62717 427
Enhancing the Performance of Photovoltaic Powered Reverse Osmosis Desalination
Systems by Active Thermal ManagementLeah Kelley, Amy M. Bilton, and Steven Dubowsky
IMECE2011-62875 437
Helium as a Carrier Gas in Humidification Dehumidification Desalination SystemsG. Prakash Narayan, Ronan K. McGovern, John H. Lienhard, V., and Syed M. Zubair
IMECE2011-62980 445
Implementation of Brackish Groundwater Desalination Using Wind-Generated Electricity
as a Proxy for Energy Storage: A Case Study of the Energy-Water Nexus in Texas
Mary E. Clayton, Ashlynn S. Stillwell, and Michael E. Webber
IMECE2011-63199 457
Water for Biomass-Based Energy on Maui, Hawaii
Emily Grubert, Carey W. King, and Michael E. Webber
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IMECE2011-63278 467
Energy and Emissions Assessment in Pumping Water Distribution Systems: Case Study,Colorado River—Tijuana Aqueduct
Margarita Gil-Samaniego Ramos and Hector Enrique Campbell Ramirez
IMECE2011-63419 473
Evaluating the Carbon Embedded in the US Public Water Supply
Kelly M. Twomey and Michael E. Webber
IMECE2011-63450 481
Improved Reverse Electro-Dialysis Using Membranes With Integrated SpacersO. Burheim, D. A. Vermaas, Kitty Nijmeijer, and J. G. Pharoah
IMECE2011-63459 483
Auto Generative Capacitive Mixing for Power Conversion of Sea and River Water by the
Use of Membranes
O. Burheim, B. B. Sales, 0. Schaetzle, F. Liu, and H. V. M. Hamelers
IMECE2011-63513 493
Water Reclamation From High Moisture Content Waste Heat Streams
Dexin Wang, William Liss, and Ainan Bao
IMECE2011-63756 501
Numerical Modeling and Simulation of Condensation Heat Transfer in a Bundle of
Transport Membrane Tubes for Waste Heat and Water Recovery
Cheng-Xian (Charlie) Lin, Dexin Wang, and Ainan Bao
IMECE2011-63785 511
A Model for Relating Environmental Variation to Water Permit Violations at Thermoelectric
Facilities in the Taunton River Watershed
Seth Sheldon and Anamarija Frankic
IMECE2011-63786 513
A System-Level Generic Model of Water Use at Power Plants and its Application to
Regional Water Use Estimation
Michael J. Rutberg, Anna Delgado, Howard J. Herzog, and Ahmed F. Ghoniem
IMECE2011-63838 525
Design and Development of a Portable Off-Grid Water Chlorination SystemWill S. LePage, Kyle B. Hampton, Bradford H. Johnson, Kevin J, Mayer,John M. Henshaw, and Gordon H. Purser
IMECE2011-63991 531
Water and Greenhouse Gas Tradeoffs Associated With a Transition to a Low Carbon
Transportation SystemRebecca Dodder, Tyler Felgenhauer, William Yelverton, and Carey King
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IMECE2011-64042 549
Rainwater Harvesting in a Common Pool Resource: An Engineering PerspectiveJohn H. Whear
IMECE2011-64678 559
Study of Alkane Thiols as a Blocking Mechanism for Specific Adsorption for Application of
Charge Selective Membrane TransportDamena D. Agonafer, Edward Chainani, Muhammed E. Oruc, Ki Sung Lee, and
Mark A. Shannon
IMECE2011-64695 569
Photocatalytic Degradation of Rhodamine B byTi02/ZnO Nanofibers Under Visible
Light Irradiation
Carina Chun Pei, Wallace Woon-Fong Leung, Lijun Yang, and Chi-ho Hung
IMECE2011 -64855 573
Exploring the Water/Energy Nexus: Developing a Unified Approach to Water and
Energy Issues in California
Michael J. Rojas and John P. Vrsalovich
IMECE2011-64908 583
Numerical Solution of a Transient Flow in Hydraulic Power Plant Systems UsingHydroacoustic Modeling Method
A. Taklifi, A. Riasi, and S. A. Nourbakhsh
IMECE2011-65082 591
Water Loss by Evaporation From Partially Covered Water Bodies
C. N. Nguyen and B. P. Huynh
IMECE2011-65684 597
Modeling and Validation of a Prototype Thermally-Enhanced Polymer Heat ExchangerFrank Robinson, Juan G. Cevallos, Avram Bar-Cohen, and Hugh Bruck
IMECE2011-65708 607
Polymer Heat Exchangers: An Enabling Technology for Water and Energy SavingsJuan G. Cevallos, Frank Robinson, Avram Bar-Cohen, and Hugh Bruck
IMECE2011-65773 621
Optimization of Polymer Tube-Bundle Heat Exchangers Using a Genetic AlgorithmLingjun Meng and Anthony M. Jacob!
IMECE2011-65991 633
An Energy Appetite of U.S. Water Systems: How Much Energy Does it Take to
Supply Our Water?
Martin Vorum
IMECE2011-65992 645
Energy Efficient Strategies and Renewable Energy Technologies for Desalination
Joseph G. Jacangelo, Joan A. Oppenheimer, Arun Subramani, and
Mohammad Badruzzman
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IMECE2011-65994 653
Energy Usage and Management at a Large Wastewater Treatment Facility in
Boulder, Colorado
Chris Douville and Jordan Macknick
GLOBALIZATION OF ENGINEERING
ENGINEERING MANAGEMENT
IMECE2011-62273 661
Workforce Development for Global Aircraft DesignJean Koster, Ewald Kraemer, Claus-Dieter Munz, Dries Verstraete, K. C. Wong, and
Alec Veiazco
IMECE2011-63490 673
Risk Assessment Overview
Peter G. Prassinos, John W, Lyver IV, and Chinh T. Bui
IMECE2011-66202 679
Raising Global Human Capitals and Engineers From the East
Hiroshi Honda
IMECE2011-66210 689
Conquering Language Barriers and Cultural Gaps Between Japan and the West and Role of
International Education: Lessons Learned From the Author's Cases as international
Student, Engineer and Energy Economist
Hiroshi Honda
TECHNOLOGY AND SOCIETY
IMECE2011-62897 699
Nano-Solutions or Macro-Failures? An Application of the Public Values Failure Model
to the Purification of Water With NanotechnologiesBeth-Anne Schuelke-Leech
IMECE2011-64228 709
Virtual Product Design Using Innovative Mechatronic Techniques for Global Supply Chain
Devdas Shetty, Louis Manzione, and Claudio Campana
IMECE2011-64292 721
A Mature Engineering Response Toward Climate ChangeFred Catlow
IMECE2011-65384 735
Domestic and Global New Building Construction: A Tool for Selecting Green and
Sustainable Building Systems and ComponentsOdette Mina and Richard Ciocci
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POSTERS
ASME SOCIETY-WIDE MICRO AND NANO TECHNOLOGY FORUM
IMECE2011-62766 743
Determination of Optimum Values of Control Parameters to Reduce Laser Speckle Noise
for Projection Moire SystemSungbum Kang, Jie Gong, and I. Charles Ume
IMECE2011-62829 751
Replenishment of Ultrathin Liquid Perfluoropolyether Z Films on Solid Surfaces
Mohammed S. Mayeed and Takahisa Kato
IMECE2011-63304 759
Substrate Effects on the Thermal Conductivity of Single Layer Supported GrapheneZ. Wei, C. Dames, and Y. Chen
IMECE2011-63525 765
Synthesis and Analysis of Nanoporous Material Using MicroChannel
Mikyung Urn, You Kyoung Seo, Seung S. Lee, and Young Kyu Hwang
IMECE2011-63526 771
Generation of Nonthermal Atmospheric Pressure Plasma in MicroChannel Reactor and
Induction of Cell Death by an Electric Field of Plasma
Hyoun-Hyang Park, Young-Hoon Song, Seung S. Lee, and Dae Hoon Lee
IMECE2011-63655 775
Synthesis of Zeolite A Crystals in the Presence of Crystal Growth Inhibitors byMicrowave-Assisted Hydrothermal Technique
Mirza Aqeel Baig, Tahar Laoui, Farid Fadhillah, Oki Muraza, and Zafarullah Khan
IMECE2011-64335 781
Indentation Depth Dependent Hardness in PolydimethylsiloxaneChung-Souk Han, Andrew J. Wrucke, and Partha Majumdar
IMECE2011-65795 785
Pulsating and Bouncing off of Dropwise Condensate on Superhydrophobic Surface
Xuehu Ma, Sifang Wang, Zhong Lan, Benli Peng, Tao Bal, and Honghin Ma
EMERGING RESEARCHERS IN BOMEDICAL ENGINEERING
IMECE2011-62792 793
Design, Fabrication of High-Throughput Microarray Microfluidic Device for Membrane
Protein Polyhedra Formation
Hsin-Jui Wu, Yiwei Yan, Y. C. Lee, and Michael Stowell
GENERAL INTEREST TOPICS
IMECE2011-62016 795
Micro-Macro Characterization of Effective Properties for Fibrous Composites With
Parallelogram Cells and Imperfect Contact Condition
Reinaldo Rodriguez-Ramos, Juan Carlos Lopez-Realpozo, Raul Guinovart-Diaz,Julian Bravo-Castillero, J. A. Otero, and F. J. Sabina
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IMECE2011-62302 805Numerical Investigation on Air Side Performance of Fin-and-Tube Heat Exchangers WithLarge Diameter Tubes and Large Number of Tube Rows
Feng Zhou, David Geb, and Ivan Catton
IMECE2011-63044 815Noise Prediction in Design of Low Pressure Rotor-Only Axial Fans
Jie Zhang, Shaoping Zhou, and Xiaoling Ge
IMECE2011-63358 823Upwind Solutions for Two-Phase Flow Problems Using a Hyperbolic Two-Fluid ModelMoon-Sun Chung, Youn-Gyu Jung, and Sung-Jae Yi
IMECE2011-63444 831Non-Newtonian Models for Blood Flow Through an Arterial Stenosis
F. Kh. Tazyukov, H. A. Khalaf, and Jafar M. Hassan
IMECE2011-63550 839Correlation of Electrochemical Impedance to Pool Boiling Behavior on Copper
Nicholas Ft. Glavin, Chad N. Hunter, Michael Check, David Turner, and Timothy S. Fisher
1MECE2011-65279 845The Transversal Method Of Lines (TMOL) Applied to Unsteady Conduction in Large Plates,Long Cylinders and Spheres With Prescribed Surface Heat Flux
Antonio Campo, Ramin Soujoudi, and Adelina Davis
IMECE2011-65435 851
Exact/Approximated Geometrical Determinations of IMRT Photon Pencil-Beam Path
Through Alloy Static Wedges in Radiotherapy Using the Anisothropic AnalyticAlgorithm (AAA)
F. Casesnoves
NEW TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENTS FOR ENERGY SYSTEMS AND
ENERGY RELATED APPLICATIONS
IMECE2011-62526 863Numerical Study of Cavitation Characteristics of Profiles for Use in Marine Current TurbinesAlexander Ladino
IMECE2011-63516 869Energy Saving in a Heat Pump Air-Conditioning System Using Liquid Desiccant and
Membrane Contactors
Stefano Bergero and Anna Chiari
IMECE2011-63759 879Optimization Design of an Axial-Flow Fan Used in Local Ventilation in Mining Industry
Dhaval Desai and Jiang Zhou
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IMECE2011-65881 885
Numerical Study of Slip Factor Model: Effect of Inlet Total Pressure and Gas Compositionon the Performance Curve of Centrifugal Compressor
M. R. Aligoodarz, M. H. Moshrefi A., H. Karrabi, and M. R. Soleimani Tehrani
IMECE2011-65883 897
Zero D and 3D Analysis of the Centrifugal Compressor of a Gas Turbine and its Evaluation
Using Experimental Results
Hadi Karrabi, H. Pourfarzaneh, and AH Hajilouy-Benisi
TRANSFORMATIVE RESEARCH ALONG MULTIDISCIPLINARY
BOUNDARIES
IMECE2011-62737 907
Influences of Nitrogen Dilution in the Near Flow Field of Transition Regime Lifted
Natural Gas Jet Flames
Tamir S. Hasan, James D. Kribs, and Kevin M. Lyons
IMECE2011-62752 913
Effects of Hydrophobic Barrier Films on the Mechanical Properties of Fiber Reinforced
Composites Immersed in Water
E. Kececi and R. Asmatulu
IMECE2011-63303 921
Global Sensitivity Analysis of Solder Joint Fatigue Life Model
Mei-Ling Wu
IMECE2011-63335 925
Two-Port Network Model of Fluid-Loaded Saw Delay-Line Sensors
Jaegeun Kim, Won-Suk Ohm, and No-cheol Park
IMECE2011-63336 927
Enhanced Air-Gap Control for High-Speed Plasmonic Lithography Using Solid Immersion
Lens With Sharp-Ridge Nanoaperture
Hyunwoo Hwang, Won-Sup Lee, No-Cheol Park, Hyunseok Yang, Young-Pil Park, and
Kyoung-Su Park
IMECE2011-63776 929
Capillary Rise and Evaporative Heat Transfer in Nano-Structured Multi-Mode Wicks
Changho Choi, Chih-hung Chang, Shankar Krishnan, Terry J. Hendricks, and
Ward TeGrotenhuis
IMECE2011-63789 939
Sports Engineering Program at UCD
Pefer E. Jenkins
IMECE2011-63870 945
Flammability of Solid Materials: An Experimental Calorimetric ApproachPaolo E. Santangelo, Noah L. Ryder, Andre W. Marshall, and Christopher F. Schemel
xvii
IMECE2011-63894 951Numerical and Experimental Study of Swirl Atomizers for Liquid Propellant Rocket EnginesBrunno B. Vasques, Marcio Teixeira de Mendonga, and
Wladimyr Mattos da Costa Dourado
IMECE2011-64507 959Mass-Area Method to Measure the Contact Angle on Hydrophilic Surfaces
Hie Chan Kang and Anthony M. Jacobi
IMECE2011-65058 965The Effect of Blade Lean, Twist and Bow on the Performance of Axial Turbine at
Design Point
Hadi Karrabi and Mohsen Rezasoltani
IMECE2011-65754 973Far-Infrared Imaging Method for Non-Contact Monitoring of Micromixer
Yang Yang and Jing Liu
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