Proceedings of the International Symposium on Seawater Drag Reduction
Subtitle: 22-23 July 1998, Newport, Rhode Island
Publisher: Naval Undersea Warfare Center
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Newport, RI
Language: eng
Number of pages: 494
Subjects: Turbulent boundary layer; Congresses; Fluid dynamics; Oceanography; Turbulence
Other titles: International Symposium on Seawater Drag Reduction, 22-23 July 1998, Newport, RI; ISSDR
Notes: The Symposium was jointly sponsored by the Office of Naval Research (including ONR's European Office), the Naval Sea Systems Command, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division, the American Society of Mechanical Engineers and the Naval Undersea Warfare Center, Newport Division.

Includes bibliographical references and author index.
Table of contents: title: Drag reduction, historical overview; title: Wall turbulence physics; title: Drag reduction physics; title: Seawater physics; title: Turbulent drag reduction methods: Compliant coatings ; Spanwise fluid motion & wall motion ; Polymer ; Microbubble ; Electromagnetic drag reduction ; Biology based drag reduction.