Fluid dynamics: Impact on Everest

David Quéré

doi:10.1038/4351168a

Fluid dynamics: Impact on Everest

David Quéré

Collège de France

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Abstract

When a drop of liquid plummets onto a surface, the result is a splash - but not it seems if the process occurs at reduced atmospheric pressure. Here, perhaps, is a way to tune splash behaviour for practical ends.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1168-1169
Number of pages	2
Journal	Nature
Volume	435
Issue number	7046
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1038/4351168a
Publication status	Published - 30 Jun 2005
Externally published	Yes

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