Effects of Additives on the Performance of Drag Reduction Agents

• Main Author: Chen Ming Hui, Chen
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: Universiti Teknologi Petronas 2012
• Subjects: TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery
• Online Access: http://utpedia.utp.edu.my/5547/1/Dissertation.docx-CMH.pdf; http://utpedia.utp.edu.my/5547/

Friction that occurs in the pipeline causes pressure drop and the decrease in flow rate of the fluid. This happens when a moving fluid completely stops at the pipe surface and assumed to experience zero velocity in relative to the pipe surface in a stationary pipeline. Fluid which contacts directly...