On the scaling of air layer drag reduction

DOI10.1017/jfm.2012.588zbMath1284.76017OpenAlexW2079250506MaRDI QIDQ5406554

Andrew Wiggins, Simo Mäkiharju, Brian R. Elbing, Marc Perlin, Steven L. Ceccio, David R. Dowling

Publication date: 1 April 2014

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2012.588

zbMATH Keywords

drag reductionmultiphase flowsgas/liquid flows

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Experimental work for problems pertaining to fluid mechanics (76-05) Liquid-gas two-phase flows, bubbly flows (76T10) Flow control and optimization for compressible fluids and gas dynamics (76N25)

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