The effect of bubbles on the wall drag in a turbulent channel flow

DOI10.1063/1.2033547zbMath1187.76323OpenAlexW2012401504MaRDI QIDQ3557184

Grétar Tryggvason, Jiacai Lu, Arturo J. Fernández

Publication date: 22 April 2010

Published in: Physics of Fluids (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2033547

zbMATH Keywords

frictionfinite volume methodstwo-phase flowvorticeschannel flowdrag reductionboundary layer turbulencebubblesflow simulation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Fluid mechanics (76-XX)

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