On two distinct types of drag-reducing fluids, diameter scaling, and turbulent profiles

Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 96, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 405-425

  Gasljevic, K ^a   Aguilar, G ^a   Matthysz ast, E F ^a  

^a University of California   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; DRAG; NEWTONIAN FLOW; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; TURBULENT FLOW;

DIAMETER EFFECT; DRAG-REDUCING FLUIDS;

NON NEWTONIAN FLOW;

DRAG REDUCTION; POLYMER; SCALING; TURBULENCE;

EID: 0034744771     PISSN: 03770257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0377-0257(00)00169-5     Document Type: Article

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