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Effect of V-Shaped Groove Microstructure on Blood Flow Resistance in Bionic Artificial Blood Vessels

open access: yesApplied Bionics and Biomechanics, 2023
This study aims to investigate the blood flow in bionic artificial blood vessels and to reduce the resistance to blood flow, the drag reduction characteristics of V-shaped groove drag reduction microstructures in artificial blood vessel structures were ...
Zhou Li   +7 more
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Numerical study on the effect of pantograph fairing on aerodynamic performance at various train heights

open access: yesEngineering Applications of Computational Fluid Mechanics, 2023
The pantograph is one of the primary sources of aerodynamic drag and noise during the operation of a high-speed train. To investigate the impact of the pantograph fairing on the aerodynamic performance at various train heights, six computational models ...
Hongkang Liu   +6 more
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Effect of Rigid Xanthan Gums (RXGs) on Flow and Pressure Drops to Improve Drag Reduction Rates in Horizontal Pipe Flow

open access: yesChemEngineering, 2023
Drag reduction in turbulent flow may be significantly reduced by adding tiny quantities of fiber, polymer, and surfactant particles to the liquid. Different drag-reduction agents have proven to be effective in enhancing the flowability of the liquid when added.
Bashar J. Kadhim   +6 more
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Numerical Study on Drag Reduction of Superhydrophobic Surfaces with Conical Microstructures in Laminar Flow [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Applied Fluid Mechanics
Superhydrophobic surfaces have garnered attention for their ability to decrease fluid resistance, which can significantly reduce energy consumption. This study aims to accurately capture critical flow phenomena in a microchannel and explore the internal ...
Y. Xu, C. Ruan, Z. Zhang
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Experimental Study of Drag Reduction Phenomena within Pipe Flow in a Closed Circuit System Using Surfactant Additives [PDF]

open access: yesEngineering and Technology Journal, 2013
Pipe lines and tubes are used throughout the worlds for the economic transportation of crude oil, petroleum derivatives, gas and water. A drag reduction phenomenon within pipe flow in a closed circuit system was studying experimentally using Surfactant ...
S. A. Alramadhni   +2 more
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Experimental investigation of yaw-angle effects on drag reduction rate for trapezoidal riblets

open access: yesExperimental investigation of yaw-angle effects on drag reduction rate for trapezoidal riblets
Physical characteristics: Original contains color illustrations 形態 ...
Ayumu Inasawa   +4 more
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Bionic Design of a Potato Digging Shovel with Drag Reduction Based on the Discrete Element Method (DEM) in Clay Soil

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2020
The resistance of ordinary potato digging shovels can increase dramatically when used in a clay soil because of the adhesion between the soil and shovel. In this paper, a new type of bionic potato digging shovel was designed to decrease adhesion.
Junwei Li   +4 more
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Increasing flow capacity and reducing drag in microtubes using drag-reducing polymer [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Chemical Engineering, 2020
Decreasing pressure losses in microtubes is an important subject, especially when increase in flow capacity is required. In the same pumping power, decreasing the pressure drops is coincides with increasing the fluid flow rate passing through a microtube.
M.H. Akbari, M. Rahimi, H.R. Karami
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Comparative analysis of drag reduction characteristics of two-type riblets based on numerical simulation

open access: yesXibei Gongye Daxue Xuebao, 2022
Turbulent drag reduction has always been a hot issue in fluid mechanics. Among various turbulent drag reduction methods, riblets has attracted wide attention due to its simple structure and convenient application.
DU Shuya, SANG Weimin, PANG Run
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Numerical simulation study on the drag reduction characteristics of grooves-microbubbles coupling surfaces

open access: yesInternational Journal of Metrology and Quality Engineering
Surface drag reduction technologies can significantly reduce the resistance during ship navigation, enhancing speed, efficiency and adaptability under various operating conditions.
Li Tianjian   +5 more
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