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Reduction of turbulent drag in flows of viscoelastic media

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Translated from Izvestiya Akademii Nauk SSSR, Mekhanika Zhidkosti i Gaza, No. 5, pp. 53–60, September–October, 1984.

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Kireiko, G.V., Pilipenko, V.N. Reduction of turbulent drag in flows of viscoelastic media. Fluid Dyn 19, 717–723 (1984). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01093537

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