Effects of sanding and spray coating on fluid flow

• Main Author: Muhammad Nur'Azmi Azehar
• Other Authors: Chan Weng Kong
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Mechanical engineering::Fluid mechanics
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/74820
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The growing resolve to combat climate change has pushed engineers to pursue energy efficiency like never before. For fluid flow in channels such as industrial pipelines, energy is unnecessarily lost through frictional drag. Researchers have found that hydrophobic channel surfaces reduce frictional d...