Essays about: "Sensor soiling"

Found 2 essays containing the words Sensor soiling.

  1. 1. Simulation strategies for improved contamination modeling of liquid dynamics on automotive surfaces

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Mekanisk värmeteori och strömningslära

    Author : Thisal Mandula Sugathapala; Twan Bakker; [2022]
    Keywords : Volume of Fluid; Contamination modeling; Blended Kistler model; Dynamic contact angle models; Exterior water management; Light-induced fluorescence imaging; Multiphase flows; Surface flows; Computational fluid dynamics; Sensor soiling;

    Abstract : A significant level of research is currently being carried out in the development of driver support systems as they are expected to play a key role in minimizing road vehicle accidents and creating a safe driving environment under harsh weather conditions. However, the performance of some components used by existing driver support systems like LIDAR and visual cameras are affected by extreme weather conditions such as heavy rain fall and snow. READ MORE

  2. 2. Accelerated aging of thick glass second surface silvered reflectors under sandstorm conditions

    University essay from Maskinteknik

    Author : Simon Caron; [2011]
    Keywords : Accelerated aging; Sandstorm simulation; Solar Energy;

    Abstract : Concentrated solar power systems are expected to be sited in desert locations where the direct normal irradiation is above 1800 kWh/m2.year. These systems include large solar collector assemblies, which account for a significant share of the investment cost. READ MORE