Computation of turbulent channel flow with variable spacing riblets

Mechanika

Volumn 79, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 36-41

  Benhamza, M E ^a   Belaid, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELMA   (Algeria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CROSS FLOWS; FLAT SURFACES; RECTANGULAR CROSS-SECTIONS; REYNOLDS STRESS; RIBLETS; SKIN-FRICTION DRAG; SPACING VARIATIONS; STREAMWISE VELOCITY; TRANSVERSE PLANES; TURBULENT CHANNEL FLOWS; VARIABLE SPACING; WETTED AREA;

DRAG REDUCTION; REYNOLDS NUMBER;

CHANNEL FLOW;

EID: 70749161975     PISSN: 13921207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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