The onset of drag reduction by dilute polymer additives, and the maximum drag reduction asymptote

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DOI10.1017/S0022112099007818zbMath0959.76005MaRDI QIDQ4496410

Christopher M. White, Katepalli R. Sreenivasan

Publication date: 4 March 2001

Published in: Journal of Fluid Mechanics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022112099007818


76A05: Non-Newtonian fluids

82D60: Statistical mechanics of polymers


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