An experimental and numerical investigation of drag reduction in a turbulent boundary layer using a rigid rodlike polymer

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1-17

  Paschkewitz, J S ^a   Dimitropoulos, Costas D ^a   Hou, Y X ^a   Somandepalli, V S R ^a   Mungal, M G ^a   Shaqfeh, Eric S G ^a   Moin, Parviz ^b  

^a Stanford University   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; BOUNDARY LAYER FLOW; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POLYMERS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TURBULENCE; TURBULENT FLOW; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

DRAG REDUCTION; PECLET NUMBER; TURBULENT BOUNDARY LAYER;

DRAG;

DRAG; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; TURBULENCE;

EID: 24144495298     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1993307     Document Type: Article

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