Taylor-Couette flows at OIST-TC (VIDEO)

Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) Graduate University

Caption

Spinning liquid in the OIST-TC flow setup at different levels of turbulent disorder measured in Reynolds number (Rei). Taylor rolls – rows of vortices that are themselves rotating – are clearly visible in the post-processed footage, where the previous frame has been subtracted from the present.

Credit

Butcher et al., (2024) Flow 4 E30.

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