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A RADIATION COMPENSATED HOT-WIRE ANEMOMETER

Bigmore, R.H., 1957. A RADIATION COMPENSATED HOT-WIRE ANEMOMETER. Fire Research Notes 297


ABSTRACT

An anemometer has been developed to measure the speed of slow airstreams in positions where it is exposed to thermal radiation. The calibration is shown to be only slightly affected by the radiation up to an intensity of 1 1/2 cal cm-2s-1.



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