Drag reduction in bubbly Taylor-Couette turbulence

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 94, Issue 4, 2005, Pages

  Van Den Berg, Thomas H ^a   Luther, Stefan ^a   Lathrop, Daniel P ^b   Lohse, Detlef ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEFORMABLE BUBBLES; DRAG REDUCTION; ENERGY BALANCES; TAYLOR COUETTE TURBULENCE;

ENERGY DISSIPATION; KINEMATICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TORQUE; VISCOSITY;

DRAG;

EID: 18044377012     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.94.044501     Document Type: Article

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