[HTML][HTML] A review on turbulent flow over rough surfaces: Fundamentals and theories

M Kadivar, D Tormey, G McGranaghan - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Surface roughness can significantly influence the fluid dynamics and heat transfer in
convective flows by inducing perturbations in the velocity profile which affect surface drag …

[HTML][HTML] Review of alternative propellants in Hall thrusters

VG Tirila, A Demairé, CN Ryan - Acta Astronautica, 2023 - Elsevier
Hall thrusters, the most common type of electric propulsion system, typically use xenon as
the propellant, given its inertness, its ability to be stored at a high density under pressure …

[BOOK][B] Fluid mechanics

FM White, H Xue - 2003 - carleton.simplesyllabusca.com
Fluid properties. Units. Kinematics, dynamics of fluid motion: concepts of streamline, control
volume, steady and one-dimensional flows; continuity, Euler, Bernoulli, steady flow energy …

Experimental comparison between ZnO and MoS2 nanoparticles as additives on performance of diesel oil-based nano lubricant

SB Mousavi, SZ Heris, P Estellé - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
This study compares the tribological and thermophysical features of the lubricating oil using
MoS2 and ZnO nano-additives. The average size of MoS2 and ZnO nanoparticles were 90 …

Viscosity, tribological and physicochemical features of ZnO and MoS2 diesel oil-based nanofluids: An experimental study

SB Mousavi, SZ Heris, P Estellé - Fuel, 2021 - Elsevier
In this research, two different diesel oil-based nanofluids were prepared and the influence of
temperature and nanoparticle content were examined on viscosity, tribological, and …

Experimental investigation of ZnO nanoparticles effects on thermophysical and tribological properties of diesel oil

SB Mousavi, SZ Heris - International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
The main objective of this research is to study the tribological and thermophysical behavior
of ZnO nanoparticles as an additive at different weight percentages (0.1%, 0.4%, and 0.7%) …

A direct numerical simulation study on the mean velocity characteristics in turbulent pipe flow

X Wu, P Moin - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2008 - cambridge.org
Fully developed incompressible turbulent pipe flow at bulk-velocity-and pipe-diameter-
based Reynolds number ReD= 44000 was simulated with second-order finite-difference …

Theoretical perspective on the route to turbulence in a pipe

D Barkley - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2016 - cambridge.org
The route to turbulence in pipe flow is a complex, nonlinear, spatiotemporal process for
which an increasingly clear understanding has emerged in recent years. This paper …

Pumped thermal grid storage with heat exchange

RB Laughlin - Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy, 2017 - pubs.aip.org
A thermal heat-pump grid storage technology is described based on closed-cycle Brayton
engine transfers of heat from a cryogenic storage fluid to molten solar salt. Round-trip …

Experimental investigation of MoS2/diesel oil nanofluid thermophysical and rheological properties

SB Mousavi, SZ Heris, MG Hosseini - International Communications in Heat …, 2019 - Elsevier
Thermophysical and tribological properties of traditional lubricant has important role in
proper performance of industrial equipment and transportation vehicles. Diesel oil is wide …