Physics and control of wall turbulence for drag reduction

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences

Volumn 369, Issue 1940, 2011, Pages 1396-1411

  Kim, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Drag reduction; Flow control; Turbulent boundary layer

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC THERMODYNAMICS; BOUNDARY LAYER FLOW; BOUNDARY LAYERS; DRAG REDUCTION; FLOW CONTROL; FRICTION; LINEAR SYSTEMS; TURBULENCE; TURBULENT FLOW;

BOUNDARY-LAYER CONTROL; FUNDAMENTAL PERFORMANCE LIMITS; KEY PARTS; LINEAR ANALYSIS; NEAR-WALL TURBULENCE; NONLINEAR SIMULATIONS; OPTIMAL CONTROLS; SKIN-FRICTION DRAG; SYSTEMS APPROACH; TURBULENT BOUNDARY LAYER; TURBULENT BOUNDARY LAYERS; WALL TURBULENCE;

PROCESS CONTROL;

EID: 79954454547     PISSN: 1364503X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsta.2010.0360     Document Type: Article

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