Compare the viscosities of water and mineral oil. Read More
Demonstrate that air is viscous. Read More
Demonstrate a non-Newtonian fluid. Read More
Demonstrate how a parachute quickly reaches its terminal velocity. Read More
Demonstrate laminar and turbulent flow. Read More
Illustrate laminar flow by "unmixing" two fluids
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For use as a model in developing equations for fluid flow. Read More
Show air flow around different objects. Read More
Show the behavior of a liquid when subjected to a centripetal force. Read More
Illustrate the reaction force on spinning water and the shape of the water surface. Read More
Show the surface of a container of water in a swinging pendulum. Read More
Illustrate vorticity in a perhaps tricky way. Read More
Illustrate how a siphon works. Read More
Illustrate how a siphon works. Read More
Demonstrate the siphon in a surprising way. Read More
Demonstrate properties of the siphon using a counterintuitive example. Read More
Demonstrate the circular vortex. Read More
Create large smoke rings and illustrate the circular vortex. Read More
Illustrate how a mechanical vacuum pump works. Read More
Demonstrate the operation of a force pump. Read More
Demonstrate a pump mechanism invented by Archimedes. Read More
Illustrate fluid dynamics in a perhaps surprising way. Read More
Show the range of water jets from different heights along a water column. Read More