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Low-velocity resistance distortion and bionic drag reduction for ship-type paddy field machinery
... low velocity, the resistance is much greater than the machine working at the rated ...critical velocity of resistance distortion was around ...film drag reduction theory, a macroscopic ...
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Streamwise-Travelling Waves of Spanwise Wall Velocity for Turbulent Drag Reduction
... Isosurfaces for negative values of the quantity q = sgn(u) √ u 2 + w 2 are shown in figure 7 to visualize the low-speed streaks of the near-wall flow even in the present case where the local streamwise direction may ...
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A numerical study of turbulent drag reduction using streamwise travelling waves of spanwise wall velocity
... threshold velocity to achieve a drag ...the drag reduction decreases with increased Re, and that the rate of decrease is heavily dependent on the control ...high drag reduction ...
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Reduction Of Drag Forces Of An Aircraft
... of drag forces in an aircraft since 1980s ...reduce drag by ...minimal drag which led to the concepts of a 'clean' retractable ...versus velocity, for an actual and an ideal ...the ...
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Aerodynamic Drag Reduction of Tractor Trailer using Wishbone Type Vortex Generators
... aerodynamic drag iscaused; a lot of fuel getswasted to overcomethis ...lowcost drag reductiondevice-Airtabdeveloped by Aeroserve Technologies Ltdwas studied for how much it reduces the turbulence caused ...
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Aerodynamic Drag Reduction of Tractor-Trailer using Wishbone Type Vortex Generators
... aerodynamic drag iscaused; a lot of fuel getswasted to overcomethis ...lowcost drag reductiondevice-Airtabdeveloped by Aeroserve Technologies Ltdwas studied for how much it reduces the turbulence caused ...
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Review on Aerodynamic Drag Reduction of Vehicles
... aerodynamic drag by increasing static ...aerodynamic drag, and hence, the penalty is maximum for square back ...aerodynamic drag have been investigated both numerically and experimentally ...this ...
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Drag Reduction by Laminar Flow Control
... the drag coefficient of a turbulent fuselage as a baseline for the evaluation of ...of drag reduction due to the delay of transition, preserving the laminar boundary ...suction velocity ...
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Drag Reduction in Oil-water Flows
... phase, drag reduction of 80 % was found in single phase water flows and 52 % in oil-water ...flows. Drag reduction was found to increase with increasing water and oil velocities and then began ...
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Drag and Power-loss in Rowing Due to Velocity Fluctuations
... and velocity efficiency eV. Reynolds number Re s . The drag reduction in this study is determined by DR “ p1´Cf ,rib {C f ,0 q{2 (remark: 2 surfaces with ...maximum drag reduction of DR “ ...
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A mechanistic model of turbulent drag reduction by additives
... of drag reduction in walled turbulent flows of polymer solutions is theoretically ...Correct-form velocity profiles are obtained, and Virk’s asymptote and slope are predicted with no empirical ...
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Turbulent drag reduction through oscillating discs
... of drag reduction and power spent against the viscous forces computed by use of the two annular-gap models for c = 0, ...linear velocity profile model was ...
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Turbulent Drag Reduction by Spanwise Wall Oscillations
... W = π , as suggested by [1]. Here, Q is the volumetric flow rate per unit width in the streamwise direction. The oscillation frequency f + is set to be 0.01, corresponding to T + osci = 100 considered by [1] and the ...
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Riblets for airfoil drag reduction in subsonic flow
... Later in the testing of riblets were carried on further using simulation methods [4]. The production of riblets film is very limited and difficult to produce due to its micro dimension as shown in Figure-2, hence studies ...
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Mini Spoilers for Afterbody Base Drag Reduction
... Having discussed the vortex characteristics using the time-averaged flowfields, it was desirable to quantify the strength of the vortex within each crossflow measurement plane. In order to asses the vortex strength, ...
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Numerical Drag Reduction Studies on Generic Truck
... 44 Case 4 This case keeps the control points’ boundary at x = -3, and creates an even larger gap, 1.046, between the anchor points. This was done to try to influence the genetic algorithm to create an optimized truck ...
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Aircraft viscous drag reduction using riblets
... friction drag balance has been performed in several investigations and error bands have been ...of velocity profiles in the boundary layer, both ahead and immediately downstream of the test surface, for the ...
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Turbulent drag reduction using surface plasma
... For the hot-wire measurements in the turbulent boundary layer (55P15 probes), many problems were encountered using this calibration technique due to differences between the flow in the settling chamber and that in the ...
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Comparison of formulas for drag coefficient and settling velocity of spherical particles
... Seven explicit formulas for computing w, as listed in Table 3, are selected from previous studies for comparisons. All of them were considered applicable for the entire subcritical region. The comparison results are ...
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Electrokinetic aspects of turbulent drag reduction in surfactant solutions
... 10.1063/1.1804550] I. INTRODUCTION Drag reduction is a phenomenon by which small amounts of additives can greatly reduce the turbulent friction factor of a ...the drag reduction in ...
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