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<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="11" additional-only="false" sort-key="F15D1/0035" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F15D1/00" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F15D1/0035</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>in the form of riblets</text></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="12" additional-only="false" sort-key="F15D1/004" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F15D1/00" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F15D1/004</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>oriented essentially parallel to the direction of flow</text></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="12" additional-only="false" sort-key="F15D1/0045" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F15D1/00" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F15D1/0045</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>oriented essentially perpendicular to the direction of flow</text></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title></classification-item></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="11" additional-only="false" sort-key="F15D1/005" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F15D1/00" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F15D1/005</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>in the form of dimples</text></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title></classification-item></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="10" additional-only="false" sort-key="F15D1/0055" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F15D1/00" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F15D1/0055</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>comprising apertures in the surface, through which fluid is withdrawn from or injected into the flow</text></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="10" additional-only="false" sort-key="F15D1/006" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F15D1/00" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F15D1/006</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>comprising moving surfaces, wherein the surface, or at least a portion thereof is moved or deformed by the fluid flow</text></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title></classification-item></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="F15D1/0065" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F15D1/00" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F15D1/0065</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>using active means, e.g. supplying external energy or injecting fluid</text></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="10" additional-only="false" sort-key="F15D1/007" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F15D1/00" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F15D1/007</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>comprising surfaces being moved by external supplied energy</text></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="10" additional-only="false" sort-key="F15D1/0075" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F15D1/00" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F15D1/0075</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>comprising electromagnetic or electrostatic means for influencing the state of the fluid, e.g. for ionising the fluid or for generating a plasma</text></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="10" additional-only="false" sort-key="F15D1/008" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F15D1/00" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F15D1/008</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>comprising fluid injection or suction means</text></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title></classification-item></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="F15D1/0085" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F15D1/00" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F15D1/0085</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>Methods of making characteristic surfaces for influencing the boundary layer</text></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title></classification-item></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="8" additional-only="false" sort-key="F15D1/009" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F15D1/00" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2019-02-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F15D1/009</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>by means of vortex rings</text></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="8" additional-only="false" sort-key="F15D1/0095" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F15D1/00" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2019-02-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F15D1/0095</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>by means of injecting jet pulses of fluid wherein the injected fluid is taken from the fluid and re-injected again, e.g. synthetic jet actuators </text><reference><text><class-ref scheme="cpc">F15D1/008</class-ref> takes precedence</text></reference></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="8" additional-only="false" sort-key="F15D1/02" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F15D1/02" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F15D1/02</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>in pipes or conduits</text></title-part></class-title>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="F15D1/025" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F15D1/02" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2019-02-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F15D1/025</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>by means of orifice or throttle elements</text></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="F15D1/04" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F15D1/04" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F15D1/04</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>Arrangements of guide vanes in pipe elbows or duct bends</text></title-part><title-part><text>Construction of pipe conduit elements or elbows with respect to flow, specially for reducing losses in flow</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="F15D1/06" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F15D1/06" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F15D1/06</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>by influencing the boundary layer </text><CPC-specific-text><reference><text>use of materials, e.g. to reduce surface friction <class-ref scheme="cpc">C09K3/00</class-ref></text></reference></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="10" additional-only="false" sort-key="F15D1/065" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F15D1/06" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F15D1/065</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>Whereby an element is dispersed in a pipe over the whole length or whereby several elements are regularly distributed in a pipe</text></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title></classification-item></classification-item></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="8" additional-only="false" sort-key="F15D1/08" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F15D1/08" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F15D1/08</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>of jets leaving an orifice </text><reference><text>nozzles or outlets with means for mechanically breaking up or deflecting the jet <class-ref scheme="cpc">B05B</class-ref>, e.g. <class-ref scheme="cpc">B05B1/26</class-ref></text></reference></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="8" additional-only="false" sort-key="F15D1/10" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F15D1/10" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F15D1/10</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>around bodies of solid material</text></title-part></class-title>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="F15D1/12" definition-exists="true" ipc-concordant="F15D1/12" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F15D1/12</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>by influencing the boundary layer </text><CPC-specific-text><reference><text>use of materials, e.g. to reduce surface friction <class-ref scheme="cpc">C09K3/00</class-ref></text></reference></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title></classification-item></classification-item>
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