The dynamic mechanism for turbulent drag reduction using rigid fibers based on Lagrangian conditional statistics

DOI10.1063/1.1925447zbMath1187.76404MaRDI QIDQ3555091

Eric S. G. Shaqfeh, Yves Dubief, J. S. Paschkewitz

Publication date: 22 April 2010

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.1925447

zbMATH Keywords

vortices; turbulence; channel flow; drag reduction; suspensions; flow simulation; non-Newtonian flow; fibres

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

76-XX: Fluid mechanics

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