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D i l u t e p o l y m e r e e c t s o n t u r b u l e n c e
D i l u t e p o l y m e r e e c t s o n t u r b u l e n t b o u n d e d o w s
A l e x L i b e r z o n
T e l A v i v U n i v e r s i t y
N o v e m b e r 3 , 2 0 1 0
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D i l u t e p o l y m e r e e c t s o n t u r b u l e n c e
A c k n o w l e d g m e n t s
E T H Z u r i c h :
B . L t h i , M . G u a l a ( U M N ) , M . H o l z n e r ( M P I ) , U . R e i t e r ( P S I ) ,
W . K i n z e l b a c h
T u r b u l e n c e S t r u c t u r e L a b o r a t o r y ( w w w . e n g . t a u . a c . i l / e f d l ) , T e l
A v i v U n i v e r s i t y
M . K r e i z e r , D . R a t n e r , R . E l f a s s i , A . T s i n o b e r
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D i l u t e p o l y m e r e e c t s o n t u r b u l e n c e
I n t r o d u c t i o n
O u t l i n e o f t h e t a l k
B a c k g r o u n d a n d m o t i v a t i o n
E x p e r i m e n t s : m e t h o d s a n d f a c i l i t i e s
R e s u l t s
S u m m a r y a n d c o n c l u s i o n s
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D i l u t e p o l y m e r e e c t s o n t u r b u l e n c e
I n t r o d u c t i o n
M a i n f o c u s i s t u r b u l e n c e
Turbulence
Polymers
Particles
Forcing
LagrangianEulerian
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D i l u t e p o l y m e r e e c t s o n t u r b u l e n c e
I n t r o d u c t i o n
M o t i v a t i o n t o s t u d y p o l y m e r s i s b o t h b a s i c a n d p r a c t i c a l
D r a g r e d u c t i o n h a s b e e n s t u d i e d s i n c e
1 9 4 8 T o m s e e c t
B o d y o f l i t e r a t u r e i s h u g e , w i t h t h e
i m p o r t a n t c o n t r i b u t i o n s o f t h e
a u d i e n c e
T h e t u r b u l e n c e w h i c h o c c u r s i n t h e p r e s e n c e o f d r a g - r e d u c i n g
a d d i t i v e s i s d i e r e n t f r o m t h e t u r b u l e n c e w h i c h o c c u r s i n t h e
s o l v e n t a l o n e . I n d e e d , i n s o m e c a s e s o f v e r y d i l u t e p o l y m e r
s o l u t i o n s , t h e a n o m a l o u s ( i . e . l e s s d i s s i p a t i v e ) t u r b u l e n c e i s
p r o b a b l y t h e o n l y d e t e c t a b l e n o n - N e w t o n i a n e e c t . M c C o m b 1 9 9 0
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D i l u t e p o l y m e r e e c t s o n t u r b u l e n c e
I n t r o d u c t i o n
T h e r e i s d r a g r e d u c t i o n , b u t t h e r e i s m u c h m o r e
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D i l u t e p o l y m e r e e c t s o n t u r b u l e n c e
I n t r o d u c t i o n
P h e n o m e n o l o g y o f p o l y m e r e e c t s
F u c t u a t i n g a n d c o m p l e x s t r a i n
e l d i s n e c e s s a r y t o t u r n t h e
e e c t o n
R e a c t i o n b a c k c h a n g e s t h e e l d
o f s t r a i n , e . g . r e s i s t a n c e t o l a r g e
s t r a i n , s u p p r e s s i o n o f s t r o n g
e v e n t s , b u r s t s
A s s o c i a t i o n s o f p o l y m e r
m o l e c u l e s h a v e b e e n o b s e r v e d i n
d i l u t e s o l u t i o n s
T h e o w c o u l d b e c o n s i d e r e d
i n t e r m i t t e n t l y r h e o l o g i c a l
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D i l u t e p o l y m e r e e c t s o n t u r b u l e n c e
E x p e r i m e n t s
T h r e e e x p e r i m e n t s , o p t i c a l m e t h o d s o f P T V / P I V
supportingframe
grid
field of view
glasstank
front view top view
lasersheet
linear motor
high-speedcamera
z
x
y
200 mm
4 mm
x
0 0.2 0.4 0.6
120
0
120
t(s)
grid velocity(mm/s)
FIG. 1. Schematic of the oscillating grid-stirred tank experimental setup. A
sample of the grid velocity in time is shown in the upper right corner.
R o t a t i n g d i s k s O s c i l l a t i n g g r i d L i d - d r i v e n c a v i t y
W h y t h e s e ? b e c a u s e w e n e e d a ) s m a l l s c a l e d e r i v a t i v e s o f v e l o c i t y -
d i s s i p a t i o n , s t r e t c h i n g , e t c . b ) o p t i c a l a c c e s s a n d n o t v e r y f a s t o w s t o
g e t P T V w e l l , c ) a k n o w n e n e r g y i n p u t , d ) h i g h s h e a r s o m e w h e r e i n t h e
o w .
L i b e r z o n e t a l ( 2 0 0 5 , 2 0 0 6 , 2 0 0 9 )
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E x p e r i m e n t s
3 D - P T V
(a) (b)
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E x p e r i m e n t s
P T V a l g o r i t h m
T h e i m p o r t a n t t h i n g i s t h a t w e m e a s u r e d i r e c t l y t h e f u l l
g r a d i e n t t e n s o r a l o n g t h e p a r t i c l e t r a j e c t o r i e s :
u
i
/x
j
a n d i t s e v o l u t i o n i n t i m e .
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D i l u t e p o l y m e r e e c t s o n t u r b u l e n c e
E x p e r i m e n t s
R o t a t i n g d i s k s
C o u n t e r - r o t a t i n g d i s k s w / o b a e s , q u a s i - i s o t r o p i c o w i n
t h e c e n t e r
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D i l u t e p o l y m e r e e c t s o n t u r b u l e n c e
E x p e r i m e n t s
R o t a t i n g d i s k s
V e l o c i t y d e r i v a t i v e s a n d h i g h e r m o m e n t s : v o r t i c i t y , s t r a i n
a n d t h e i r p r o d u c t i o n t e r m s , i
j
s
i j
, si j
s
j k
s
k i
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E x p e r i m e n t s
R o t a t i n g d i s k s
S t r e t c h i n g r a t e s , e i g e n v a l u e s , a l i g n m e n t s
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D i l u t e p o l y m e r e e c t s o n t u r b u l e n c e
E x p e r i m e n t s
R o t a t i n g d i s k s
S t r e t c h i n g r e l a t e d q u a n t i t i e s - C a u c h y - G r e e n t e n s o r
e i g e n v a l u e s
i
(t
) =B
i j
(t
)(0
), d B
i j
/d t
= (u
i
/x
k
)B
k j
,B
i j
(0
) = i j
,
W
i j = B i k B k j
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E x p e r i m e n t s
R o t a t i n g d i s k s
S t r e t c h i n g d y n a m i c s o f i n n i t e s i m a l m a t e r i a l l i n e s t h r o u g h a
s i n g l e t e n s o r
i
(t
) =B
i j
(t
) j
(0
),d B
i j
/d t
= (u
i
/x
k
)B
k j
B
i j
(0
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i
j
s
i j
= Bi k
B
j m
s
i j
k
( 0 )m
( 0 ) Tk m
( t )k
( 0 )m
( 0 )
T
k m
( t )(0 )m
( 0 ) = 2 ( 0 )T
i
c o s
2 (( 0 ), i
)
i
j
s
i j
= Ti
c o s 2 ( 0 , i
) = 13
2 ( 0 )T1
+ T2
+ T3
1 . t r a c e t r
(T)i s p o s i t i v e o n a v e r a g e
2 . e m p i r i c a l l y f o u n d t h a t o n e e i g e n v a l u e i s t h r e e o r d e r s o f
m a g n i t u d e l a r g e r t h a n o t h e r s
3 . i t w a s s h o w n t o b e s t r o n g l y r e d u c e d i n d i l u t e p o l y m e r s o w
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D i l u t e p o l y m e r e e c t s o n t u r b u l e n c e
E x p e r i m e n t s
R o t a t i n g d i s k s
S t r o n g r e d u c t i o n o f t h e s t r e t c h i n g e i g e n v a l u e i n p o l y m e r s
FIG. 5. PDF of the first eigenvalue 1
of the Tmatrix for water solid lines
and polymer solution dashed lines for different time moments.
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E x p e r i m e n t s
R o t a t i n g d i s k s
I n t e r m e d i a t e s u m m a r y
P r o b i n g d i r e c t l y t h e s t r e t c h i n g o f m o l e c u l e s b y f o l l o w i n g
r a t e - o f - s t r a i n t e n s o r e v o l u t i o n a l o n g t r a j e c t o r i e s .
s t r e t c h i n g i s a e c t e d m o r e t h a n t h e o w q u a n t i t i e s t h e m s e l v e s ,
a l o n g w i t h e i g e n v a l u e s o f t h e C a u c h y - G r e e n t e n s o r b e c a u s e o f
t h e h i s t o r y e e c t
t h e c h a n g e s a r e a t t h e s m a l l e s t s c a l e s , a s s h o w n b y p r o d u c t i o n
t e r m s o f v o r t i c i t y a n d s t r a i n
t h e c h a n g e s a r e n o t q u a n t i t a t i v e b u t a l s o q u a l i t a t i v e - c h a n g e
o f a l i g n m e n t s
D i l u t e p o l y m e r e e c t s o n t u r b u l e n c e
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E x p e r i m e n t s
R o t a t i n g d i s k s
D o e s t h e w a y o f t h e e n e r g y i n p u t m a t t e r ?
W e c o m p a r e r e s u l t s o b t a i n e d w i t h b u e s a n d s m o o t h d i s k s
D i l u t e p o l y m e r e e c t s o n t u r b u l e n c e
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E x p e r i m e n t s
R o t a t i n g d i s k s
R - Q m a p s i n d i l u t e p o l y m e r s
D i l u t e p o l y m e r e e c t s o n t u r b u l e n c e
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E x p e r i m e n t s
R o t a t i n g d i s k s
T K E c h a n g e s i n b a e s / s m o o t h d i s k s c a s e s
FIG. 5. PDF of the turbulent kinetic energy, u2, for the four flow cases:
average values are 12, 7.5, 8.6, and 8.8105 m2 s2.
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E x p e r i m e n t s
R o t a t i n g d i s k s
T K E p r o d u c t i o n a n d t e r m s
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E x p e r i m e n t s
R o t a t i n g d i s k s
c o s (
u
i
u
j
S
i j
) - d i m e n s i o n l e s s q u a n t i t y , r e l a t e d t o t h e s t r u c t u r e o f t u r b u l e n c e
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E x p e r i m e n t s
O s c i l l a t i n g g r i d
O s c i l l a t i n g g r i d a p p a r a t u s - s h e a r l e s s t u r b u l e n c e + i n t e r f a c e
+ e n t r a i n m e n t
supporting
frame
grid
field of view
glass
tank
front view top view
laser
sheet
linear motor
high-speed
camera
z
x
y
200 mm
4 mm
x
0 0.2 0.4 0.6
120
0
120
t(s)
grid velocity
(mm/s)
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E x p e r i m e n t s
O s c i l l a t i n g g r i d
M o s t s i g n i c a n t c h a n g e - t h e i n t e r f a c e s h a p e
x(mm)
y(mm
)
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) b) -1(s )
-1(s )
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E x p e r i m e n t s
O s c i l l a t i n g g r i d
F r o n t p r o p a g a t i o n a n d e n t r a i n m e n t c h a n g e d
s o m e t h i n g i s d i e r e n t i n t h i s t u r b u l e n c e
0 2 4 6 8 10 12 140
2
4
6
t (s)
H
(cm) 0 20 40
0
100
200
C (ppmw)
K
(mm
2s
1
)
water 25 ppm50 ppm
0.5 1 2 3 4 5 10
100
t (s)
H
(cm)
25 ppm
50 ppm
water
t1/2
H=
K t , K - e e c t i v e g r i d a c t i o n
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E x p e r i m e n t s
O s c i l l a t i n g g r i d
v e l o c i t y a n d l e n g t h s c a l e s
100
10110
0
101
t [s]
v
[mm/s]
100
101
100
101
t [s]
u
mm/s]
100
101
101
102
t [s]
L
[mm]
water25 ppm50 ppmt1/2
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E x p e r i m e n t s
O s c i l l a t i n g g r i d
A n a l y t i c a l e x e r c i s e t o e x p l a i n t h e m o d i e d s h a p e a n d
e n t r a i n m e n t c o e c i e n t
u s i n g P h i l l i p s 1 9 7 2 m e t h o d a n d m u l t i - f r a c t a l d e s c r i p t i o n o f t h e i n t e r f a c e g e o m e t r y
e n e r g y u x v 3r m s
/L , e n e r g y d i s s i p a t i o n = 2 si j
s
i j
, v i s c o u s
d i s s i p a t i o n v
= , p o l y m e r d i s s i p a t i o n p
= ( 1
)
v
e
A
L
= u A , u = 1 /4 1 /4 C 1 /4 v 1 /4
r m s
L
1 /4
,
A AL
L
2
d A
L
L
1
/3 1 /2
1 / 4
A
L
L
1 /3C
1 /1 2v
1 /4r m s
L
1 /1 2 1 /4
v
e
= vr m s
, C = C , 1 /3 C 1 /3 - e n t r a i n m e n t c o n s t a n t : w a t e r - w 0 . 8 p o l y m e r s - p 0 . 7 0 . 7 2
7 0 % o f e n e r g y i n p u t i s d i s s i p a t e d b y v i s c o u s e d d i e s
3 0 % o f e n e r g y i n p u t i s d i s s i p a t e d b y p o l y m e r s
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E x p e r i m e n t s
O s c i l l a t i n g g r i d
T h e r a t i o o f v i s c o u s d i s s i p a t i o n t o e n e r g y i n j e c t i o n a s af u n c t i o n o f D e b o r a h n u m b e r D e = r /
FIG. 5. Color online Dependence of =/i on the Deborah number.
marks the numerical results Ref. 6, a triangle marks the result of Ouelletteet al. Ref. 34; see also Ref. 9, + is for Ref. 18, and the circle denotes the
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E x p e r i m e n t s
O s c i l l a t i n g g r i d
O s c i l l a t i n g g r i d s u m m a r y
p r o p a g a t i o n o f t u r b u l e n t f r o n t c h a n g e d d u e t o t h e s h a p e o f t h e
f r o n t t h a t c h a n g e d s u b s t a n t i a l l y
p o l y m e r r e d u c e d e n t r a i n m e n t c o n s t a n t ,
w e c a n e s t i m a t e t h a t p o l y m e r s d i s s i p a t e a b o u t 3 0 % o f t h e
e n e r g y ( i n r e s p e c t t o u
3 /L ) .
t o b e c o n t i n u e d w i t h j e t s : p o l y m e r i n p o l y m e r , p o l y m e r i n
w a t e r , e t c .
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L i d d r i v e n c a v i t y
L i d d r i v e n c a v i t y o w
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L i d d r i v e n c a v i t y
M e a n o w d o e s n ' t k n o w m u c h a b o u t p o l y m e r s
Figure 2: Mean flow field, arrows denote the two-dimensional velocity field U, V andbackground color emphasizes the velocity magnitude, normalized with the belt speed, Ub.
(color on line)
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L i d d r i v e n c a v i t y
T u r b u l e n t i n t e n s i t y , a u t o c o r r e l a t i o n a n d s p e c t r u m : w e a k e r
t u r b u l e n c e , l a r g e r s c a l e s , r e d u c e d s m a l l s c a l e s
Figure 3: (a) PDF of turbulent intensity , u2 +v20.5/U2+V20.5 (b) velocity autocorre-lation function, (r) = u(x)u(x + r)/u2 and (c) spectrum of the fluctuating velocity,E(k) of water (circles) and polymers (squares).
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L i d d r i v e n c a v i t y
P O D ( p r o p e r o r t h o g o n a l d e c o m p o s i t i o n ) s t r e n g t h e n s t h e
s m a l l s c a l e d e p l e t i o n h y p o t h e s i s
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Figure 6: Reynolds stress distributions for water (a) and dilute polymer solution (b) flows,respectively. Color level is of the Reynolds stress magnitude, u v, [mm/s]2. The arrows
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Respective correlation values are 0.12, -0.02, respectively.
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s c a l e s ( v e l o c i t y d e r i v a t i v e s ) a n d l a r g e s c a l e s ( v e l o c i t y ) , s u c h
a s a r e m o d i e d c o n s i d e r a b l y .
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i m p o r t a n t i n p o l y m e r s ( C a u c h y - G r e e n t e n s o r d y n a m i c s )
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r h e o l o g i c a l e e c t s , e t c . P r o b a b l y c a n n o t b e e x p l a i n e d u s i n g
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t h e c h a i n o f a c t i o n a p p e a r s a s : p r o d u c t i o n o f v e l o c i t y d e r i v a t i v e s
d u e t o m i s a l i g n m e n t s w i t h t h e e i g e n f r a m e o f s t r a i n e l d , v e l o c i t y
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e n e r g y i s s p e n t o n t u r b u l e n c e p r o d u c t i o n ) .