Low-speed streaks in drag-reduced turbulent flow

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 9, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 2397-2404

  Hetsroni, G ^a   Zakin, J L ^b   Mosyak, A ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^b Ohio State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS; FLOW PATTERNS; FLOW VISUALIZATION; FRICTION; PIPE; PIPE FLOW; SHEAR STRESS; SOLUTIONS; TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; TURBULENCE; VELOCITY;

FLUME; INFRARED THERMOGRAPHY; STREAK SPACING;

TURBULENT FLOW;

DRAG REDUCTION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; SURFACTANT; TURBULENT FLOW;

EID: 0031204128     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.869469     Document Type: Article

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