Events of high polymer activity in drag reducing flows

DOI10.1007/S10494-007-9075-5zbMATH Open1200.76108OpenAlexW2128225802MaRDI QIDQ608117FDOQ608117

M. A. Hulsen, F. T. M. Nieuwstadt, Bendiks Jan Boersma, P. K. Ptasinski, C. Tesauro

Publication date: 25 November 2010

Published in: Flow, Turbulence and Combustion (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10494-007-9075-5

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zbMATH Keywords

direct numerical simulationenergy balanceFENE-P model

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Finite difference methods applied to problems in fluid mechanics (76M20) Non-Newtonian fluids (76A05) Control of turbulent flows (76F70)

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• Turbulence statistics in fully developed channel flow at low Reynolds number
• The minimal flow unit in near-wall turbulence
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• Turbulent channel flow near maximum drag reduction: simulations, experiments and mechanisms
• On the coherent drag-reducing and turbulence-enhancing behaviour of polymers in wall flows
• Drag reduction of turbulent flows by additives
• Added stresses because of the presence of FENE-P bead–spring chains in a random velocity field

Cited In (2)

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