Shruthi Kamesh

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Can the Marangoni effect be used to propel large-scale structures?

I saw a video in which the gradient in surface tension of two fluids caused a small boat to be propelled forward (Marangoni effect). Can that be used to move large-scale structures, like ships,...

11 November 2015 1,924 2 View

What is stagnation temperature, and how is it important in compressible flow?

We always learn about stagnation pressure before stagnation temperature. How does it affect flow analysis and effects?

12 December 2014 1,019 1 View

Does anyone have experience with Irrotational flows- are they laminar or turbulent?

I was reading up on irrotational flows, and that irrotational flows can be present around turbulent flows, and can produce turbulence. But can the turbulent flow be irrotational? I would like to...

08 August 2014 4,324 15 View

What are Korteweg stresses?

Is it true that they arise between two miscible liquids and affect their movement in capillary tubes? If so, what is their cause? Why are they present?

07 July 2014 7,929 4 View

Do Newtonian fluids have surface tension? What about ideal fluids, which have no viscosity?

My guess is that they do. This is just a confirmation. Is it possible to have mathematical proof of the same?

07 July 2014 686 12 View