Combined polymer and microbubble drag reduction on a large flat plate

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 556, Issue , 2006, Pages 309-327

  Deutsch, Steven ^a   Fontaine, Arnold A ^a   Moeny, Michael J ^a   Petrie, Howard L ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS); DRAG; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POLYMERS;

FLAT PLATE; MICROBUBBLE DRAG REDUCTION; SYNERGY;

FLUID MECHANICS;

BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS); DRAG; FLUID MECHANICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POLYMERS;

DRAG; POLYMER;

EID: 33744933739     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: 14697645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112006009487     Document Type: Article

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