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Turbulent Pipe Flow

Turbulent Pipe Flow is a fluid dynamics phenomenon characterized by chaotic, irregular motion of fluid particles in a conduit, distinguished from laminar flow by high Reynolds numbers, significant momentum diffusion, and enhanced mixing due to three-dimensional velocity fluctuations.

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New equations for heat and mass transfer in turbulent pipe and channel flow

Volker Gnielinski · Medical Entomology and Zoology · 1976 · 4.1K citations

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On Turbulent Flow Near a Wall

E. R. Van Driest · Journal of the aeronautical sciences. [REQUEST TITLE] · 1956 · 2K citations

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TURBULENT FLOW IN PIPES, WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO THE TRANSITION REGION BETWEEN THE SMOOTH AND ROUGH PIPE LAWS.

C F Colebrook · Journal of the Institution of Civil Engineers · 1939 · 1.9K citations

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The dispersion of matter in turbulent flow through a pipe

Geoffrey Ingram Taylor · Proceedings of the Royal Society of London A Mathematical and Physical Sciences · 1954 · 1.8K citations

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Drag reduction fundamentals

P. S. Virk · AIChE Journal · 1975 · 1.2K citations

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    Alexander J. Smits

    Princeton University, United States

    27 publications · 3.2K citations

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    Hyung Jin Sung

    Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, South Korea

    16 publications · 718 citations

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    Beverley McKeon

    California Institute of Technology, United States

    13 publications · 1.9K citations

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    F. T. M. Nieuwstadt

    Delft University of Technology, Netherlands

    12 publications · 2K citations

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    Thomas J. Hanratty

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, United States

    11 publications · 607 citations

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  1. Princeton University

    Princeton, United States

    29 h-index

    90 publications

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  2. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    20 h-index

    72 publications

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  3. Delft University of Technology

    Delft, The Netherlands

    19 h-index

    70 publications

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  4. Imperial College London

    London, United Kingdom

    18 h-index

    42 publications

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  5. Monash University

    Melbourne, Australia

    17 h-index

    37 publications

    1.8K citations

  6. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Urbana, United States

    17 h-index

    40 publications

    6K citations

  7. Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology

    Daejeon, South Korea

    17 h-index

    47 publications

    2.1K citations

  8. The University of Melbourne

    Melbourne, Australia

    16 h-index

    71 publications

    7.9K citations

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  1. Journal of Fluid Mechanics

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  2. Physics of Fluids

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  3. AIChE Journal

    57 publications · 4.2K citations

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  4. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

    46 publications · 2.4K citations

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  5. International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow

    37 publications · 2.1K citations

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