Our scientists, engineers, and collaborative partners have experience developing, customizing, and utilizing advanced diagnostic instrumentation for a wide variety of applications. Depending on the need, we can help you find the right diagnostic solution specific to your situation, deliver the instrumentation, and even assist with the measurements. Contact us with your problem and we'll be happy to discuss possible solutions. A partial list of typical experiments conducted by our scientists and engineers is given below.

• Visualization of fuel-air mixing for a wide variety of injector configurations (jet-in-crossflow, swirl stabilized, pressure atomized)
• Species and temperature measurements in gas-turbines, afterburners, pulse-detonation engines, and scramjets
• In-situ pollutant formation of alternative fuels and advanced combustor concepts
• High-speed measurements of combustion species, temperature, and fuel-air mixing in unsteady, hypersonic, and shock-driven reacting flows
• Dense-spray imaging for gas-turbine afterburners and rocket sprays
• Evaluation of ignition, extinction, and combustion stability for alternative fuels, afterburners, and advanced combustor concepts
• High-speed imaging of deflagration-to-detonation transition in pulse detonation engines
• Combustion model validation in laminar and turbulent non-reacting and combusting flows
• Simultaneous soot, flame, and droplet tracking in combustors running alternative and experimental jet fuels
• 3D velocity field characterization of advanced gas-turbine injector concepts
• Fiber-optic particle-image velocimetry in enclosed flow sections