Drag reduction of bluff bodies by passive control of boundary layer transition and separation

In many sporting activities the athletes and their associated equipment often operate in a range of Reynolds number, Re, that is close to the critical regime where the boundary layer flow undergoes transition from a laminar to a turbulent state. It is well known from numerous studies on circular cyl...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Clapperton Surfleet, Ben Lewis
Other Authors: Bearman, Peter
Published: Imperial College London 2016
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.718420