Tuesday, August 8, 2017

Clever experiment documents multiscale fluid dynamics

08/08/2017 11:42 AM EDT

image of a helical vortex leapfrogging through a vortex ring in water

University of Chicago physicists working in the nascent field of experimental vortex dynamics have, with unexpected help from a Sharpie marker, measured an elusive but fundamental property of fluid flow.


Full story at https://news.uchicago.edu/article/2017/08/03/clever-experiment-documents-multi-scale-fluid-dynamics

Source
University of Chicago


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