Decomposition of the mean friction drag in zero-pressure-gradient turbulent boundary layers

Y Fan, W Li, S Pirozzoli - Physics of Fluids, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
The ability to understand and predict mean friction drag generation in wall-bounded
turbulence is highly desirable in many engineering applications. In this paper, we …

Leakage reduction mechanism of supercritical CO2 scallop damper seal: Vortex structure and turbulence dissipation

E Zhang, T Watanabe, T Himeno, B Bai - Physics of Fluids, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
The scallop damper seal (SDS) is a new sealing solution utilized in supercritical CO 2 (S-CO
2) turbomachinery, and its sealing performance is of great interest. Analyzing the energy …

[HTML][HTML] A new perspective on skin-friction contributions in adverse-pressure-gradient turbulent boundary layers

M Atzori, F Mallor, R Pozuelo, K Fukagata… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
For adverse-pressure-gradient turbulent boundary layers, the study of integral skin-friction
contributions still poses significant challenges. Beyond questions related to the integration …

Decomposition of the mean friction drag on an NACA4412 airfoil under uniform blowing/suction

Y Fan, M Atzori, R Vinuesa, D Gatti… - Journal of Fluid …, 2022 - cambridge.org
The application of drag-control strategies on canonical wall-bounded turbulence, such as
periodic channel and zero-or adverse-pressure-gradient boundary layers, raises the …

Non-universal scaling transition of momentum cascade in wall turbulence

X Chen, F Hussain, ZS She - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2019 - cambridge.org
Non-universal scaling transition of momentum cascade in wall turbulence Page 1 J. Fluid
Mech. (2019), vol. 871, R2, doi:10.1017/jfm.2019.309 journals.cambridge.org/rapids Non-universal …

Emission reduction in diesel engine with acetylene gas and biodiesel using inlet manifold injection

M Sonachalam, P PaulPandian… - Clean Technologies and …, 2020 - Springer
It is well known that acetylene has a wide flammability and is readily available and low-cost
non-crude oil derivative fuel. According to the property of low motor octane number, the …

Simulation of the flow characteristics of a labyrinth milli-channel used in drip irrigation

H Dallagi, N Ait-Mouheb, A Soric, O Boiron - Biosystems Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Water scarcity is a global concern, with irrigation of food crops contributing significantly to
freshwater depletion. Drip irrigation technology reduces water consumption but faces issues …

Comparison of turbulent drag reduction mechanisms of viscoelastic fluids based on the Fukagata-Iwamoto-Kasagi identity and the Renard-Deck identity

W Zhang, HN Zhang, J Li, B Yu, F Li - Physics of Fluids, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
The friction coefficient decomposition was investigated in viscoelastic incompressible fluid
turbulent channel flows based on two methods, ie, the Fukagata-Iwamoto-Kasagi (FIK) …

Theoretical framework for energy flux analysis of channels under drag control

X Chen, J Yao, F Hussain - Physical Review Fluids, 2021 - APS
A framework for analyzing energy flux in turbulent channel flows is proposed which enables
quantification of the drag reduction efficacy by different control methods. In contrast to the …

Third-order structure function in the logarithmic layer of boundary-layer turbulence

JH Xie, C De Silva, R Baidya, XIA Yang, R Hu - Physical Review Fluids, 2021 - APS
Townsend's attached eddy hypothesis (AEH) gives an accurate phenomenological
description of the flow kinematics in the logarithmic layer, but it suffers from two major …