Investigation of edge effects in thermoacoustic couple measurements

Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited. === Previous measurements of thermoacoustic heat transport across stacks of short plates, called thermoacoustic couples or TACs, revealed serious discrepancies between theory and experiment. The discrepancies are worst at higher drive ratios (t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Liu, Wei-Hsin
Other Authors: Atchley, Anthony A.
Published: Monterey, California: Naval Postgraduate School 2013
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10945/27624