Turbulent pipe flow predictions with a low Reynolds number k-ε model for drag reducing fluids

Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 114, Issue 2-3, 2003, Pages 109-148

  Cruz, D O A ^a   Pinho, F T ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARÁ   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DAMPING; PIPE FLOW; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SHEAR STRESS; VISCOELASTICITY;

NEAR-WALL EFFECTS;

TURBULENT FLOW;

DRAG REDUCTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELING; PIPE FLOW; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TURBULENT FLOW; VISCOELASTIC FLUID;

EID: 0141872053     PISSN: 03770257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0377-0257(03)00119-8     Document Type: Article

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