Frictional drag reduction in bubbly Couette

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2008, Pages

  Murai, Yuichi ^a   Oiwa, Hiroshi ^b   Takeda, Yasushi ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b FUJI HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUBBLE FORMATION; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SHEAR FLOW; TURBULENT FLOW;

BUBBLE DISTRIBUTIONS; BUBBLE INJECTION;

DRAG REDUCTION;

BUBBLE FORMATION; DRAG REDUCTION; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SHEAR FLOW; TURBULENT FLOW;

EID: 41849143334     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2884471     Document Type: Article

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