Kou, Jianlong; Chen, Yanyan; Zhou, Xiaoyan; Lu, Hangjun; … - In: Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications 393 (2014) C, pp. 527-534
Tree-like branching networks are very common flow or transportation systems from natural evolution. In this study, the optimal structures of tree-like branching networks for minimum flow resistance are analyzed for both laminar and turbulent flow in both smooth and rough pipes. It is found that...