Reference : Polymer Maximum Drag Reduction: A Unique Transitional State

	Document type :	E-prints/Working papers : First made available on ORBi
	Discipline(s) :	Engineering, computing & technology : Mechanical engineering Engineering, computing & technology : Materials science & engineering Physical, chemical, mathematical & earth Sciences : Physics Physical, chemical, mathematical & earth Sciences : Mathematics
	To cite this reference:	http://hdl.handle.net/2268/100977

Title :	Polymer Maximum Drag Reduction: A Unique Transitional State
Language :	English
Author, co-author :	Dubief, Yves [School of Engineering and Vermont Advanced Computing Center, University of Vermont > > > >]
	White, Christopher M. [Mechanical Engineering Department and Center for Fluid Physics, University of New Hamp- shire > > > >]
	Shaqfeh, Eric S.G. [ > > ]
	Terrapon, Vincent [Université de Liège - ULg > Département d'aérospatiale et mécanique > Modélisation et contrôle des écoulements turbulents >]
Publication date :	Jun-2011
City :	Ridge
Country :	NY
Keywords :	[en] Fluid Dynamics ; Polymer ; Drag reduction ; Transitional state ; Turbulence ; Flow
Abstract :	[en] The upper bound of polymer drag reduction is identified as a unique transitional state between laminar and turbulent flow corresponding to the onset of the nonlinear breakdown of flow instabilities.
Target :	Researchers ; Professionals ; Students
Permalink :	http://hdl.handle.net/2268/100977

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