Drag reduction by riblets

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

Volumn 369, Issue 1940, 2011, Pages 1412-1427

  García Mayoral, Ricardo ^a   Jiménez, Javier ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Drag reduction; Kelvin Helmholtz; Riblets; Roughness

Indexed keywords

VORTEX FLOW;

CROSS SECTION; KELVIN-HELMHOLTZ; MEAN VELOCITY PROFILES; PLANT CANOPIES; REDUCTION PROPERTIES; RIBBED SURFACES; RIBLETS; ROUGHNESS; SPANWISE VORTEX; STABILITY MODELS; STREAMWISE VORTICES;

DRAG REDUCTION;

EID: 79954525486     PISSN: 1364503X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsta.2010.0359     Document Type: Article

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