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Schlieren photography

My first attempts to photograph convection flows with a variant of Schlieren technique.
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Fran 24-Apr-2004 16:58
Hi, i'm really interested in this technique ("SCHLIEREN"). Can you help me or link to some page where explain this?
Gary Settles 29-Jun-2003 01:22
Very artistic schlieren images, esp. for an early attempt.

Gary S. Settles
Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Director, Gas Dynamics Lab phone: (814) 863-1504
Penn State University fax: (814) 865-0118
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University Park, PA 16802 USA
http://www.me.psu.edu/psgdl

Now available: G. S. Settles, "Schlieren and Shadowgraph Techniques;
Visualizing Phenomena in Transparent Media," Springer-Verlag,
ISBN 3540661557, $89. In Europe and the East, see:
http://www.springer.de/cgi-bin/search_book.pl?isbn=3-540-66155-7
In the Western Hemisphere see:
http://www.springer-ny.com/detail.tpl?isbn=3540661557
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