Numerical simulation and experimental study of drag-reducing surface of a real shark skin

Journal of Hydrodynamics

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 204-211

  Zhang, De Yuan ^a   Luo, Yue Hao ^a   Li, Xiang ^a   Chen, Hua Wei ^a  

^a BEIHANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

biomimetic surface; drag reduction mechanism; experimental study; numerical simulation; shark skin

Indexed keywords

BIOMIMETIC SURFACES; DRAG REDUCTION MECHANISM; EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES; NUMERICAL SIMULATION; SHARK SKIN;

BIOMIMETICS; DATA HANDLING; DRAG REDUCTION; FLOW SIMULATION; TURBULENT FLOW;

MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

EID: 79955663592     PISSN: 10016058     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1001-6058(10)60105-9     Document Type: Article

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