DYNAMIC SIMILARITY AND DRAG REDUCTION IN FLOW OF ELASTIC LIQUIDS THROUGH CURVED PIPES

New rheological measurements at 20 C on dilute aqueous polyacrylamide vs pure water streams at low Reynolds number (down to Re 6) and at close to infinitely high Reynolds number are reported and analyzed theoretically.

  • Corporate Authors:

    MacMillan Journals Limited

    4 Little Essex Street
    London WC2R 3LF,   England 
  • Authors:
    • Barnes, H A
    • Walters, K
  • Publication Date: 1968-7-6

Media Info

  • Pagination: p. 57-58
  • Serial:
    • Nature
    • Volume: 219
    • Issue Number: 5149
    • Publisher: MacMillan Journals Limited

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Filing Info

  • Accession Number: 00056069
  • Record Type: Publication
  • Source Agency: American Petroleum Institute
  • Files: TRIS
  • Created Date: Jun 24 1974 12:00AM