Drag reduction mechanism and aerodynamic characteristics of a newly developed overhead electric wire

Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics

Volumn 90, Issue 4-5, 2002, Pages 293-304

  Eguchi, Y ^a   Kikuchi, N ^b   Kawabata, K ^c   Yukino, T ^c   Ishikubo, Y ^c  

^a CENTRAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF ELECTRIC POWER INDUSTRY   (Japan)

^b FURUKAWA ELECTRIC CO LTD   (Japan)

^c KANSAI ELECTRIC POWER CO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Drag reduction; Electric wire; Flow visualization; Surface configuration; Wind tunnel test

Indexed keywords

DRAG; ELECTRIC LINES; ELECTRIC WIRE; STORMS; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; TURBULENCE; WIND TUNNELS;

DRAG REDUCTION;

AERODYNAMICS;

DRAG COEFFICIENT; DRAG REDUCTION; FLOW VISUALIZATION; TYPHOON; WIND TUNNEL; WIRE;

EID: 0036564578     PISSN: 01676105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-6105(01)00201-X     Document Type: Article

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