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 Image Number D1893-1 |
Clint Hoffmann, agricultural engineer, positions a spray nozzle in a 140-mph airstream to simulate conditions for aerial application of an oil dispersant. The size of the dispersant droplets is measured with high-speed cameras and image-processing equipment.
Photo by Peggy Greb.
