Research Article

Mechanism and Modeling of Contaminant Accumulation on Hot-Film Air Flow Sensor

Table 9

Theoretical and test values of cumulative thickness on No.6 and No.7 sensors.

Test time Cumulative thickness on No.6 sensor(μm) Cumulative thickness on No.7 sensor(μm)
(h)Theoretical valueTest valueTheoretical valueTest value

3006.9056.34410.26310.012
60010.27210.70615.04614.801
90012.86713.15618.72418.331
120015.05815.02821.82820.921