Sites in Fluid Mechanics and Dynamics
Compressible Aerodynamics Calculator
Computes the standard relations for compressible flow of a perfect gas. Isentropic flow relations, normal shock relations, and oblique shock relations can be calculated.
Calculations and Equations of Fluid Mechanics
An online fluid dynamics calculator.
eFluids
A one-stop internet resource for fluid dynamics and flow engineering professionals
Antibubbles
An antibubble is a ball of liquid surrounded by a thin film of air. Pictures, documentation and links.
ERCOFTAC
European Research Community on Fluids, Turbulence and Combustion. Portal to Fluid Dynamics database resources. Free registration required.
Advanced Aero/Hydrodynamics
Course materials from University of Vermont.
2D Fluids Research
Exploring the possibility of using flowing soap films as two dimensional fluids. Click on the "science" menu to find this content.
Fluid Salients in Air, Water, and Solids
Site discusses fluid salients as a cause for ocean wave formation, cloud formation and geologic structure formation. Several small physical models of salients are also discussed.
Fluid Dynamics of Bioreactors
This site summarizes the research currently conducted at the Georgia Institute of Technology on the fluidic characterization of bioreactors.
Investigation into Aerodynamic Flutter Test Systems
An investigation into aerodynamic vibration excitation systems for in-flight flutter testing of general aviation aircraft. Richard R. Western, Melbourne, 1999.
Fluid Power Net International (FPN)
Provides information and links to fluid power (hydraulics & pneumatics).
Cinema Particle Image Velocimetry Investigation of Turbulence and Combustion
High-speed "movies" of time-evolving velocity fields in turbulent and combusting gas flows are obtained using a newly developed kilohertz frame-rate cinema Particle Image Velocimetry system.
Turbulent Scalar Transport
Heat and mass transfer studies using direct numerical simulations of turbulent channel, Couette, and shear flows as well as experiments with tube banks.
Topographical Measurements of Water Waves
A project report in pdf format gives an overview of existing methods for measuring the shape of water waves. Further a repercussionless system for water height measurements at a 3 x 3 matrix is described.
University of Colorado Flow Visualization Course
A course in the physics and art of fluid flow for engineering and fine arts photography students at the University of Colorado, Boulder. The student gallery has a wide assortment of images ranging from soap films to clouds.
Transforming Ellipsodial Into Translatory Motion
A report in pdf format describes how ellipsoidal water wave motion can be transformed into translatory motion to exchange polluted water in an almost closed sea bay.
The Effects of Water Hammer And Pulsations
Explanation of water hammer and pulsation inclusive the formula used to calculate the pressure increase.
PivNet 2
An introduction to the European Collaboration on Particle Image Velocimetry. Links to participating partners, information about courses, conferences and literature.
ePower Propulsion and Combustion
A one-stop resource for professionals working in propulsion, power, and combustion fields.
Scientific American: Working Knowledge: The Flight of the Frisbee
Frisbees are essentially spinning wings that stay aloft thanks to aerodynamic lift and gyroscopic stability.
Convection in a box.
Experiments with smoke inside a plexiglass box challenge convectional wisdom. Smoke can unexpectedly act heavier than air and then spontaneously reverse.
eMicroNano
A free one-stop information resource for bio-, micro-, and nano-fluidic systems.
Incompressible Navier-Stokes equations reduce to Bernoulli's Law
Integrates the vector Navier-Stokes equation to obtain a vector form of Bernoulli's law. Provides interpretation and a mathematical basis for doing calculations.
Bernoulli's Principle Animation
Interactive animation shows how pressure and velocity in a fluid behave according to Bernoulli's Principle.
Engineers Edge - fluid flow, hydraulic and pneumatic
Fluids section of engineering directory. Provides definitions and practical applications.
Fluid dynamics course material
139 pages script at undergraduate level on the fundamental aspects of non-relativistic fluid dynamics in pdf format.
Funneller - Single Vortex Technology
Introduction to a propulsion technique that utilizes a rotating cone.
Navier Stokes Equations
A brief summary of the Navier-Stokes equations governing fluid dynamics and fluid mechanics.
History of Fluid Mechanics, Mathematics, and Science
Links to historical information for mathematics, science and fluid mechanics.
Fluid Mechanics
Site contains a collection of tutorials, javascript calculators, and links of interest to those doing teaching and research in fluid mechanics, wave propagation, applied physics, and mechanical and aerospace engineering.
Flow optimization
The site demonstrates a method of flow visualisation by using an optically active liquid. The advantages of the method and some example applications are described. |
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