REDUCED FLUID DRAG ACROSS A SOLID SURFACE WITH A TEXTURED COATING

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APP PUB NO 20150083227A1
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14037790

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An article includes a substrate with a coating having asperities such that an average spacing between the asperities is between about 0.01 and about 1.5 micron. An average surface roughness of the coating is up to about 2 microns, and an average porosity of the coating is in the range from about 35% to about 70%. A material to reduce surface energy is disposed on the coating. A method for making such an article and a method for decreasing fluid drag across such an article are also provided.

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GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANYONE RIVER ROAD SCHENECTADY NY 12345

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BAHADUR, Vaibhav Schenectady, US 12 28
BIDKAR, Rahul Anil Niskayuna, US 40 563
KULKARNI, Ambarish Jayant Glenville, US 58 389
LEBLANC, Luc Stephane Clifton Park, US 14 139

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