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TECHNIQUE FOR RAPID FRICTION FACTOR FLUID CHARACTERIZATION

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Abstract

A RAPID TECHNIQUE FOR FRICTION FACTOR CHARACTERIZATION OF DILUTE POLYMER SOLUTIONS AND OTHER FLUIDS HAS BEEN DESCRIBED.THE LIMITATIONS OF THE DEVICE HAVE BEEN EXPLORED, AND A CRITERION FOR ITS USE HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED.IN VIEW OF THE CLOSE RELATION BETWEEN THE DRAG-REDUCING FRICTION FACTOR CURVE AT ONSET AND THE POLYMER TIME SCALE DISTRIBUTION, THE TECHNIQUE COULD BE USED TO GREAT ADVANTAGE IN POLYMER TEST PROGRAMS.THE APPARATUS AND OPERATIONAL PROCEDURES LEND THEMSELVES WELL TO ON-LINE DIGITAL RECORDING AND ANALYSIS.(A)

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)JANUARY, 1975
JournalJ Hydronaut
Volume9
Issue number1
StatePublished - 1975

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