Drag reduction using trapped bubbles on a flat plate surface

Collection of Technical Papers - 3rd AIAA Flow Control Conference

Volumn 2, Issue , 2006, Pages 845-863

  Stephani, K A ^a   Marr, K C ^a   Doctor, R ^a   Goldstein, D B ^a,b  

^a The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

^b AIAA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARRAYS; DRAG; VISCOSITY;

FORCE BALANCE; SOLID NO-SLIP SURFACE; TINY TRAPPED BUBBLES;

BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS);

EID: 33845258941     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2006-3193     Document Type: Conference Paper

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