Fiber optics flow measuring techniques and feasibility study of its implementation as an angle of attack sensor and stall detector

• Main Author: Ang, Jia Liang
• Other Authors: Anand Krishna Asund
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Mechanical engineering::Fluid mechanics; DRNTU::Engineering::Electrical and electronic engineering::Optics, optoelectronics, photonics; DRNTU::Engineering::Aeronautical engineering::Aerodynamics
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/61052
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

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