Smart control of drag reduction and heat transfer in a channel flow

• المؤلفون الرئيسيون: Zhou, Tongming., Nguyen, Nam Trung., Leong, Kai Choong.
• مؤلفون آخرون: School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
• التنسيق: Research Report
• اللغة: English
• منشور في: 2010
• الموضوعات: DRNTU::Engineering::Mechanical engineering
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/42324

Since the discovery of the Toms effect (Toms, 1948), polymers as drag-reducing additives have been widely used to reduce the undesired drag that occurs over long-distance transportation of liquids. However, less attention has been focused on this area of research, especially in the case of re circul...