Department of Engineering
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(01/17) Overview 1, Tim Colonius
Collection: EPSRC Summer School on Modal Decompositions in Fluid Mechanics
Institution: Department of Engineering
Created: Thu 12 Sep 2019
01.1 Sand extrusion dynamics (Version 1, no captions)
This video shows sediment being fluidised due to basal overpressure. Water is pumped through a bed comprising two particle diameters (36 micron and 689 micron in 2:3 ratio; 20% of...
Collection: UKFN Videos 31/7/17 Others
Institution: Department of Engineering
Created: Wed 2 Aug 2017
01 Formation of complex monodispersed droplets by 3D flow focusing by Goran Vladisavljevic (Loughborough)
(Honourable mention) This video shows formation of monodispersed multiple emulsion droplets with controllable number of inner droplets. Droplets are composed of exactly 4 water...
Collection: UKFN Competition #7 Videos
Institution: Department of Engineering
Created: Wed 4 Dec 2019
01 Particle entrainment of coarse particles in shallow turbulent flows
An experimental investigation is carried out to study particle entrainment processes (including rolling, hopping and saltation) under well controlled conditions, for a number of...
Collection: UKFN Videos 30/11/17 shortlist
Institution: Department of Engineering
Created: Fri 1 Dec 2017
01 Sand extrusion dynamics
This video shows sediment being fluidised due to basal overpressure. Water is pumped through a bed comprising two particle diameters (36 micron and 689 micron in 2:3 ratio; 20% of...
Collection: UKFN Videos 31/7/17 shortlist
Institution: Department of Engineering
Created: Wed 2 Aug 2017
01: Vapour become a droplet in microgravity using magnetic levitation
A diamagnetic levitation, in which the diamagnetic force is equal and opposite to the gravitation force of the diamagnetic material, provides a pseudo-microgravity environment....
Collection: UKFN Videos 31/7/19 shortlist
Institution: Department of Engineering
Created: Mon 5 Aug 2019
(02/17) Overview 2, Tim Colonius
Collection: EPSRC Summer School on Modal Decompositions in Fluid Mechanics
Institution: Department of Engineering
Created: Thu 12 Sep 2019
02 Demonstration of Flowave
This was the first video I took of the capabilities of Flowave taken shortly after it opened. It has generated over 900,000 hits on YouTube. The principles of 3D wave generation...
Collection: UKFN Videos 31/7/17 shortlist
Institution: Department of Engineering
Created: Wed 2 Aug 2017
02: Fabulous, flowing, and folding fountain of chocolate
We present a three dimensional direct numerical simulation of a heated chocolate fountain flow where the geometrical structure is built from primitive geometrical objects using a...
Collection: UKFN Videos 31/7/19 shortlist
Institution: Department of Engineering
Created: Mon 5 Aug 2019
02 Hetonic vortex tori by Jean Reinaud (St. Andrews)
This video shows the nonlinear evolution of two tori of uniform potential vorticity lying at different depths in the three-dimensional quasi-geostrophic regime. This regime is...
Collection: UKFN Competition #7 Videos
Institution: Department of Engineering
Created: Wed 4 Dec 2019
02 Wrinkly impact
When a solid sphere hits an elastic sheet floating on the surface of water, wrinkles form and a capillary-like ripple propagates. The ripple propagates and the wrinkles grow with...
Collection: UKFN Videos 30/11/17 shortlist
Institution: Department of Engineering
Created: Fri 1 Dec 2017
(03/17) Overview 3, Tim Colonius
Collection: EPSRC Summer School on Modal Decompositions in Fluid Mechanics
Institution: Department of Engineering
Created: Thu 12 Sep 2019
03 A breaking internal solitary wave
A large amplitude internal solitary wave (ISW) in the laboratory. The ISW is subject to a shear force across its centre. If the shear is strong enough, the ISW breaks and...
Collection: UKFN Videos 31/7/17 shortlist
Institution: Department of Engineering
Created: Wed 2 Aug 2017
03 A Milky-Way galaxy aligned with the cosmic web by Josh Borrow (Durham)
This movie shows a rotation around a Milky-Way-like galaxy that is aligned with the cosmic web. It shows gas density, temperature, and pressure for this spiral galaxy. This...
Collection: UKFN Competition #7 Videos
Institution: Department of Engineering
Created: Wed 4 Dec 2019
03 Mission impossible: droplet rolling up the bendable hill
This is a video showing a liquid droplet rolling up on a flexible microfluidic device, in which droplet flows along the slope formed by simply bending-deforming a 600 micron thick...
Collection: UKFN Videos 30/11/17 shortlist
Institution: Department of Engineering
Created: Fri 1 Dec 2017
03 Starbug simulated atmospheric supersonic flight at Mach 2.5
A 4000 frames per second Schlieren video of Starbug 1, which was featured in the popular BBC TV series "Red Dwarf". In several episodes the ship made planetary landings and we...
Collection: UKFN Videos 31/7/17 Others
Institution: Department of Engineering
Created: Wed 2 Aug 2017
(04/17) Stability & dynamical systems 1, Rich Kerswell
Collection: EPSRC Summer School on Modal Decompositions in Fluid Mechanics
Institution: Department of Engineering
Created: Thu 12 Sep 2019
04 A rubber ring passes through a funnel
An 18mm-diameter, 1mm cross-section Latex ring floats on the surface of the water in a funnel. The water is slowly removed, the surface area decreases and the ring is compressed...
Collection: UKFN Videos 30/11/17 shortlist
Institution: Department of Engineering
Created: Fri 1 Dec 2017
04 Bead formation on a viscoelastic drop’s tail
The video shows the formation of a “beads on the tail” of a viscoelastic droplet as it moves on an inclined superhydrophobic surface. The interaction of the surface features and...
Collection: UKFN Videos 31/7/17 shortlist
Institution: Department of Engineering
Created: Wed 2 Aug 2017
04 Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics simulations of viscoelastic Kelvin-Helmholtz instability by Jack King & Steven Lind...
Kelvin-Helmholtz instability of a Giesekus jet in contraflow with a (nearly) Newtonian fluid in a doubly-periodic domain. Color indicates internal (molecular) deformation....
Collection: UKFN Competition #7 Videos
Institution: Department of Engineering
Created: Thu 12 Dec 2019