UKFN Videos 30/11/17 shortlist

Created: | 2017-12-01 11:07 |
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Institution: | Department of Engineering |
Editors' group: | (not set) |
Description: | Competition entries put forward for vote |
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This collection contains 7 media items.
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01 Particle entrainment of coarse particles in shallow turbulent flows

2,310 views
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
02 Wrinkly impact

5,147 views
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 Mission impossible: droplet rolling up the bendable hill

2,325 views
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
04 A rubber ring passes through a funnel

2,321 views
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
05 Impact on a floating polymer film

2,322 views
A solid sphere impacts a thin polymer sheet floating at an air-liquid interface. The video is slowed down 200 times.
Collection: UKFN Videos 30/11/17 shortlist
Institution: Department of Engineering
Created: Fri 1 Dec 2017
06 Acoustic eruption

7,204 views
This video shows the transfer of mechanical energy and radiative pressure from Surface Acoustic Wave (SAW) travelling onto a solid surface into a droplet of water, dropped in the...
Collection: UKFN Videos 30/11/17 shortlist
Institution: Department of Engineering
Created: Fri 1 Dec 2017
07 Forces in a photoelastic avalanche

4,925 views
This is a video of a novel experiment where photoelastic discs are rolled down a narrow, inclined chute. Here the forces exerted when discs interact can be measured from the...
Collection: UKFN Videos 30/11/17 shortlist
Institution: Department of Engineering
Created: Fri 1 Dec 2017