21 Fluid dynamics
Instructional Experiments on Fluid Dynamics
(and some related theory papers)
Topics
-hydrostatics & buoyancy
Agrawal, D. C. (1984), "The hydrobalance," Am. J. Phys. 52, 184.
Butler, W. A. (1981), "Reverse Cartesian diver "trick"," Am. J. Phys. 49, 92.
Denardo, B., B. Barber, C. Folley, and W. Wright (1989), "Nonfrictional hysteresis in a rotating U-tube," Am. J. Phys. 57, 1126-1130.
Denardo, B., W. Wright, B. Barber, and C. Folley (1990), "A rotating U-tube experiment," Am. J. Phys. 58, 631-635.
Duffy, B. R. (1993), "A bifurcation problem in hydrostatics," Am. J. Phys. 61, 264-269.
Fletcher, R. I. (1972), "The apparent field of gravity in a rotating fluid system," Am. J. Phys. 40, 959-965.
Fox, J. N., J. K. Eddy, and N. W. Gaggini (1988), "A real-time demonstration of the depth dependence of the pressure of a liquid," Am. J. Phys. 56, 620-621.
Garmon, L. B. (1982), "More on Archimedes's principle," Am. J. Phys. 50, 968.
Geballe, R. (1991), "Note on "A thermometer based on Archimede's principle,", by George D. Nickas [Am. J. Phys. 57, 845-846 (1989)]," Am. J. Phys. 59, 90.
Gilson, J. E. and O. Boedtker (1969), "A damped harmonic motion experiment for use in undergraduate general physics laboratories," Am. J. Phys. 37, 1157-1158.
Guemez, J., C. Fiolhais, and M. Fiolhais (2002), "The Cartesian diver and the fold catastrophe," Am. J. Phys. 70 (7), 710-14.
Michaelis, M. M. and T. Woodward (1991), "An inverted liquid demonstration," Am. J. Phys. 59, 816-821.
Nickas, G. D. (1989), "A thermometer based on Archimedes' principle," Am. J. Phys. 57, 845-6.
Orwig, L. P. (1980), "Cartesian diver "tricks"," Am. J. Phys. 48, 320.
Peterson, W. D. (1980), "Falling bubbles demonstrate acceleration of gravity," Am. J. Phys. 48, 888-889.
Sheng-ping He, Se-yuen Mak, and Eqing Zhu (1993), "Depth dependent Cartesian divers," Am. J. Phys. 61 (10), 938-40.
Spagna, G. (1981), "Buoyant force analog: a demonstration for the vertical stage overhead projector," Am. J. Phys. 49, 507-508.
Turner, R. C. (1983), "Toys in physics teaching: Cartesian diver," Am. J. Phys. 51, 475-476.
Vandyck, M. A. (1989), "An alternative type of water barometer," Am. J. Phys. 57, 467-469.
Victoria, L., C. Molina, A. Arenas, and J. A. Ibanez (1996), "Use of pressure transducers in laboratory experiments. I. Experimental verification of the fundamental equation of fluid statics. Application to density measurements," Am. J. Phys. (USA) 64 (3), 317-21.
Wild, R. L. (1981), "Ultimate Cartesian diver set," Am. J. Phys. 49, 1185.
Willis, J. and D. F. Kirwan (1974), "Easily-performed experiment illustrating the effect of the buoyant force of air on laboratory weighings," Am. J. Phys. 42, 910-911.
Zimmermann, W., Jr. (1980), "Buoyancy of air," Am. J. Phys. 48, 319-320.
Bourrier, P., E. Guyon, and J. P. Jorre (1984), "L'effet'pop off': ou differents regimes d'accleration d'une balle legere dans l'eau," Eur. J. Phys. 5, 225-231.
Chialvo, D. R., A. Vinet, D. Michaels, and J. Jalife (1991), "Bifurcations in a simple hydraulic oscillator: the 'Tantalus cup'," Eur. J. Phys. 12, 297-302.
Atkin, J. K. (1988), "The great water-jet scandal (L)," Phys. Educ. 23, 137-138.
Hellemans, J., M. De Kelver, and L. Sterckx (1992), "Demonstrating Archimedes' principle for air," Phys. Educ. 27, 38-39.
Koenings, F. F. R. (1984), "Determination of liquid densities and volumes of solid bodies by the reaction force on a vessel," Phys. Educ. 19, 83.
Moore, G. S. M. (1988), "Amplifying sound with water jets," Phys. Educ. 23, 329.
Rickus, A. R. (1988), "Demonstrating pressure at depths," Phys. Educ. 23, 328-329.
Shadmi, Y. (1981), "Archimedes' Law as a problem in statics," Phys. Educ. 16, 270-273.
Tamuli, A. K. (1988), "Liquid flow from orifices," Phys. Educ. 23, 190-191.
-surface waves
Arcos, E., G. Baez, P. A. Cuatlayol, M. L. H. Prian, R. A. Mendez-Sanchez, and H. hernandez-Saldana (1998), "Vibrating soap films: An analog for quantum chaos on billiards," Am. J. Phys. 66 (7), 601-607.
Awati, K. M. and T. Howes (1996), "Stationary waves on cylindrical fluid jets," Am. J. Phys. 64 (6), 808-811.
Barik, T. K., A. Roy, and S. Kar (2005), "A simple experiment on diffraction of light by interfering liquid surface waves," Am. J. Phys. 73 (8), 725-729.
Bechhoefer, J. and B. Johnson (1996), "A simple model for Faraday waves," Am. J. Phys. 64 (12), 1482-87.
Bernard, R. (1972), "Interference of two cylindrical waves," Am. J. Phys. 40, 201-202.
Ceperley, P. H. (1992), "Rotating waves," Am. J. Phys. 60, 938-942.
Crawford, F. S. (1973), "Water-wave machine for demonstrating group velocity," Am. J. Phys. 41, 1203-1204.
Curzon, F. L. and B. Neilson (1976), "Tsunamis, sealing wax, and string," Am. J. Phys. 44, 1073-1076.
Delunas, A. and G. Pegna (1981), "Very flexible ripple tank apparatus," Am. J. Phys. 49, 1079-1080.
Fernando, P. C. B. (1975), "A simle ripple tank demonstration of the Doppler effect and the bow shock," Am. J. Phys. 43, 101-102.
Giambo, S., P. Pantano, and P. Tucci (1984), "An electrical model for the Korteweg-de Vries equation," Am. J. Phys. 52, 238-243.
Gödney, I., F. J. Kedves, and D. Beke (1977), "Total reflection of light and water waves," Am. J. Phys. 45, 550-553.
Greene, R. (1977), "Loudspeakers as ripple tank wave generators," Am. J. Phys. 45, 683-684.
Hao, Y. Q., Xie and L. Zhen-di (1988), "A ripple tank demonstration of the conditions for interference of waves," Am. J. Phys. 56, 745-746.
Jacobson, D. M. and B. Z. Kaplan (1978), "A new method for observing steady-state vibrations at liquid-air interfaces," Am. J. Phys. 46, 143-146.
Klein, W. and G. Nagel (1980), "Continuous ripple-tank demonstration of Doppler effect," Am. J. Phys. 48, 498-499.
Klipstein, W. M., J. S. Radnich, and S. K. Lamoreaux (1996), "Thermally excited liquid surface waves and their study through the quasielastic scattering of light," Am. J. Phys. 64 (6), 758-65.
Kruglak, H. (1970), "A versatile, stable, and inexpensive oscillator," Am. J. Phys. 38 (1), 123.
Kruglak, H. (1975), "Electric scissors as a wave generator," Am. J. Phys. 43, 195.
Kruglak, H. (1977), "Making waves with toothbrush and comb," Am. J. Phys. 45, 105.
Kuwabara, G., T. Hasegawa, and K. Kono (1986), "Water waves in a ripple tank," Am. J. Phys. 54, 1002-7.
Pritchett, T. and J. K. Kim (1998), "A low-cost apparatus for the production of surface wave patterns in a vertically oscillating fluid," Am. J. Phys. 66 (9), 830-3.
Stein, T. S. and L. G. Dishman (1982), "Demonstrations of beats as moving interference patterns," Am. J. Phys. 50, 136-145.
Walbridge, N. L. (1971), "Absorption coefficients for plane ripples on deep fluids," Am. J. Phys. 39, 144-145.
Weisbuch, G. and F. Garbay (1979), "Light scattered by surface tension waves," Am. J. Phys. 47, 355-356.
Whitford, D. J., J. K. Waters, and M. E. C. Vieira (2001), "Teaching time-series analysis. II. Wave height and water surface elevation probability distributions," Am. J. Phys. 69 (4), 497-504.
Whitford, D. J., M. E. C. Vieira, and J. K. Waters (2001), "Teaching time-series analysis. I. Finite Fourier analysis of ocean waves," Am. J. Phys. 69 (4), 490-6.
Wu, J. and I. Rudnick (1984), "An upper division student laboratory experiment which measures the velocity dispersion and nonlinear properties of gravitaional surface waves in water," Am. J. Phys. 52, 1008-1010.
Behroozi, F. and N. Podolefsky (2001), "Capillary-gravity waves and the Navier-Stokes equation," Eur. J. Phys. 22 (6), 587-93.
Berry, M. V., R. G. Chambers, M. D. Large, C. Upstill, and J. Walmsey (1980), "Wavefront dislocations in the Aharonov-Bohm effect and its water wave analogue," Eur. J. Phys. 1, 154-162.
Finkelstein, Y. and E. Polturak (1993), "Student laboratory experiments on surface waves on water and on the normal density of superfluid helium using a tunnel diode oscillator," Eur. J. Phys. 14, 23-28.
Hajnal, J. V., R. H. Templar, and C. Upstill (1984), "A ripple tank for studying optical caustics and diffraction," Eur. J. Phys. 5, 81-87.
Martin, A. S., S. J. Lawrence, D. A. Rollett, and J. R. Sambles (1993), "Measurment of a Langmuir monomolecular pressure-area compression isotherm using laser light diffracted from surface capillary waves," Eur. J. Phys. 14, 19-22.
Meseguer-Garrido, F. (2003), "On the sloshing of liquids in parallelepiped-shaped containers," Eur. J. Phys. 24 (3), 277-88.
Ogorelec, Z. (1995), "On the shape of a rotating liquid surface," Eur. J. Phys. 16 (6), 256-9.
Davies, G. R. (1988), "Waves via video," Phys. Educ. 23, 59-61.
Jacops, F. (1985), "using an overhead projector to demonstrate wave motion," Phys. Educ. 20, 230-233.
Weiss, M. (1981), "A ripple tank explanation of holography," Phys. Educ. 16, 25-30.
-solitons in fluid dynamics
Bettini, A., T. A. Minelli, and D. Pascoli (1983), "Solitons in undergraduate laboratory," Am. J. Phys. 51, 977-984.
Degasperis, A. (1998), "Resource Letter Sol-1: Solitons," Am. J. Phys. 66 (6), 486-97.
Giambo, S., P. Pantano, and P. Tucci (1984), "An electrical model for the Korteweg-de Vries equation," Am. J. Phys. 52, 238-243.
Olsen, M., H. Smith, and A. C. Scott (1984), "Solitons in a wave tank," Am. J. Phys. 52, 826-830.
Whitehead, J. A. (1987), "A laboratory demonstration of solitons using a vertical watery conduit in syrup," Am. J. Phys. 55, 998-1003.
Winkler, E. and J. Wu (1990), "An experiment to study localized excitations - nopropagating hydrodynamics solitons," Am. J. Phys. 58, 1100-1104.
-Bernoulli's equation
Barnes, G. (1987), "A Flettner rotor ship demonstration," Am. J. Phys. 55, 1040-1041.
Brown, J. B. (1970), "Bernoulli effect and kinetic theory experimentally," Am. J. Phys. 38, 1254-1255.
Edge, R. D. (1976), "Bernoulli and the paper dirigible," Am. J. Phys. 44, 780-781.
Hartman, R. L. (1966), "Bernoulli's Law demonstrator," Am. J. Phys. 34, 445.
Hellemans, J., P. Forrez, and R. De Wilde (1980), "Experiment illustrating Bernoulli's equation and Hagen-Poiseuille's law," Am. J. Phys. 48, 254-256.
Libii, J. N. (2003), "Mechanics of the slow draining of a large tank under gravity," Am. J. Phys. 71 (11), 1204-7.
Saleta, M. E., D. Tobia, and S. Gil (2005), "Experimental study of Bernoulli's equation with losses," Am. J. Phys. 73 (7), 598-602.
Schneider, R. L. and G. M. Schmieg (1979), "Bernoulli cups," Am. J. Phys. 47, 200.
Waltham, C., S. Bendall, and A. Kotlicki (2003), "Bernoulli levitation," Am. J. Phys. 71 (2), 176-9.
Brusca, S. (1986), "Buttressing Bernoulli," Phys. Educ. 21, 14-18.
-flow visualization
Connor, J. G., Jr. (1970), "Schlieren recording system," Am. J. Phys. 38, 385-386.
Dickey, T. D., B. Hartman, E. Hurst, and S. Isenogle (1984), "Measurement of fluid flow using streak photography," Am. J. Phys. 52, 216-219.
Geisert, T. W. (1984), "A single mirror Schlieren optical system," Am. J. Phys. 52, 467-468.
Leming, C. (1982), "Simple schlieren optical system utilizing Schmidt-Cassegrain telescopes," Am. J. Phys. 50, 764-5.
Manzanares, J. A. and S. Mafe (1994), "Streak line and path of a particle in introductory fluid mechanics: an example," Am. J. Phys. 62 (2), 179-81.
McCutchen, C. W. (1976), "Fluid dynamic phenomena can be demonstrated with stereo shadowgraphs of stratified fluid," Am. J. Phys. 44, 981-983.
Mitra, S. C., M. R. Chaskar, and S. A. Phadke (1981), "Design and fabrication of a simple schlierenscope," Am. J. Phys. 49, 158-161.
Peiponen, K. -E., R. Hämäläinen, M, K, and T. Asakura (1991), "Laboratory studies of air flow visualization using holographic interferometry," Am. J. Phys. 59, 541-544.
Penner, S. S., W. Davidor, and F. Bien (1970), "Determination of interference patterns from laser produced Schlieren interferometry," Am. J. Phys. 38, 1413-1415.
Simard, J. -F., A. Houdayer, R. Boudreault, S. Belanger, and A. Laaouan (1995), "Observing thermomigration of air bubbles in a fluid under gravity at an undergraduate research laboratory," Am. J. Phys. 63 (9), 796-9.
Spenceley, B. J., P. Dakin, and K. F. N. Scott (1965), "Velocity of sound in air using schlieen technique," Am. J. Phys. 33, 51-54.
Waage, H. M. (1969), "Overhead projection cell for streamline flow," Am. J. Phys. 37, 868-871.
Ambrosini, D. and G. Tanda (2006), "Comparative measurements of natural convection heat transfer in channels by holographic interferometry and schlieren," Eur. J. Phys. 27 (1), 159-72.
Modin, J. M., R. M. Batalha, and R. D. Ramsier (2001), "Probing spatial variations in the index of refraction of air: a simple experiment using shadowgraph techniques," Eur. J. Phys. 22 (5), 541-8.
Perrens, D. F. (1970), "Flow visualization in low speed wind tunnels," Phys. Educ. 5, 262-265.
Freymuth, P. (1993), "Flow visualization in fluid mechanics," Rev. Sci. Instrum. 64, 1-18.
-flow velocity measurements
Arenas, A., L. Victoria, and T. Luna (1989), "A digital circuit for measuring small flows," Am. J. Phys. 57, 1153-1154.
Dickey, T. D., B. Hartman, E. Hurst, and S. Isenogle (1984), "Measurement of fluid flow using streak photography," Am. J. Phys. 52, 216-219.
Donnelly, D. and K. Crean (1984), "Portable digital recording system for low-complexity environmental signals: wind velocity measurements," Am. J. Phys. 52, 664-665.
Donnelly, D. P. and M. Bechard (1986), "Wind velocity from audio phase shift measurements," Am. J. Phys. 54, 379.
Hall, D. E. (1987), "Wind velocity and temperature from audio phase shift," Am. J. Phys. 55, 761.
Booij, W. E., A. de Jongh, and F. F. M. de Mul (1995), "Flow profile study using miniature laser-Doppler velocimetry," Am. J. Phys. 63 (11), 1028-1033.
Humer, J. (1970), "A cheap gas meter," PE 5, 86.
Victoria, L., A. Arenas, and J. A. Ibanez (1992), "Automatic flowmeter based on filling time," Phys. Educ. 27, 333-334.
-low Reynolds number flows
Waage, H. M. (1969), "Overhead projection cell for streamline flow," Am. J. Phys. 37, 868-871.
Weijermars, R. (1988), "Progressive fluid deformation in low Reynolds number flow past a falling cylinder," Am. J. Phys. 56, 534-540.
-drag and Stokes law
Andereck, B. S. (1999), "Measurement of air resistance on an air track," Am. J. Phys. 67 (6), 528-533.
Auerbach, D. (1988), "Some limits to Stokes' law," Am. J. Phys. 56, 850-1.
Basano, L. and P. Ottonello (1989), "The air drag on an accelerating disk: a laboratory experiment," Am. J. Phys. 57, 999-1004.
Bohren, C. F. and A. B. Fraser (1992), "Fall streaks: parabolic trajectories with a twist," Am. J. Phys. 60, 1030-1033.
Brandan, M. E., M. Gutierrez, R. Labbe, and A. Menchaca-Rocha (1984), "Measurement of the terminal velocity in air of a Ping-pong ball using a time-to-amplitude converter in the millisecond range," Am. J. Phys. 52, 890-893.
Coulter, B. K. and C. G. Adler (1979), "Can a body pass a body falling through the air?," Am. J. Phys. 47, 841-846.
Gauthier, N. (1980), "Viscous damping and restitution coefficients for a glider on an inclined linear air track," Am. J. Phys. 48, 79-81.
Greenberg, M. S., F. Fazio, M. Russotto, and A. Wilkosz (1986), "Using the Atwood machine to study Stokes' law," Am. J. Phys. 54, 904-6.
Greenberg, M. S., F. Fazio, M. Russotto, and A. Wilkosz (1986), "Using videotapes to study damped harmonic motion and to measure terminal speeds: a laboratory project," Am. J. Phys. 54, 897-904.
Greenhow, R. C. (1988), "A mechanical resonance experiment with fluid dynamical undercurrents," Am. J. Phys. 56, 352-7.
Gupta, V. K., G. Shanker, and N. K. Sharma (1986), "Experiment on fluid drag and viscosity with an oscillating sphere," Am. J. Phys. 54, 619-22.
Hart, F. X. and C. A. Little, III (1976), "Student investigation of models for the drag force," Am. J. Phys. 44, 872-878.
Keig, W. E. (1985), "Velocity dependence of friction on an air track," Am. J. Phys. 53, 1084-1085.
Kwasnoski, J. and R. Murphy (1985), "Determining the aerodynamic drag coefficient of an automobile," Am. J. Phys. 53, 776-777.
Lewis, J. C. and H. Kiefte (1982), "Simple experiment to illustrate the functional form of air resistance," Am. J. Phys. 50, 145-7.
Libii, J. N. (2000), "Demonstration of viscous damping in the undergraduate laboratory," Am. J. Phys. 68 (2), 195-8.
Lindemuth, J. (1971), "The effect of air resistance on falling balls," Am. J. Phys. 39, 757-759.
Lindgren, E. R. (1988), "Comments on "Using the Atwood machine to study Stokes' law" [M. Stautberg et al., Am. J. Phys. 54, 904 (1986)]," Am. J. Phys. 56, 940.
Mason, P. R. and M. J. Moloney (1977), "Stoke's law correction," Am. J. Phys. 45, 305-306.
Nahshol, D. (1965), "Measuring viscosity by Stoke's law," Am. J. Phys. 33, 657-658.
Paestrel, M. and R. A. Lynch, Angelo, Jr. (1980), "Terminal velocity of a shuttlecock in vertical fall," Am. J. Phys. 48, 511-513.
Peastrel, M., R. Lynch, and A. Armenti, Jr. (1980), "Terminal velocity of a shuttlecock in vertical fall," Am. J. Phys. 48, 511-513.
Sandercock, E. R. and R. A. Boardway (1971), "Which shape falls fastest?," Am. J. Phys. 39, 676-678.
Stabler, H. P. and Committee on Apparatus of the AAPT, Eds. (1966), "Air drag on a falling plastic ball," Am. J. Phys. 34, No. 4 - xvii.
Takahashi, K. and D. Thompson (1999), "Measuring air resistance in a computerized laboratory," Am. J. Phys. 67 (8), 709-11.
Vermillion, R. E. (1975), "A look at some rising bubbles," Am. J. Phys. 43, 177-179.
Weijermars, R. (1988), "Progressive fluid deformation in low Reynolds number flow past a falling cylinder," Am. J. Phys. 56, 534-540.
Zayas, J. M. (1986), "Experimental determination of the coefficient of drag of a tennis ball," Am. J. Phys. 54, 622-5.
Zufiria, J. A. and J. R. Sanmartin (1982), "Influence of air drag on the optimum hand launching of a small, round projectile," Am. J. Phys. 50, 59-64.
Alexander, P. and E. Indelicato (2005), "A semiempirical approach to a viscously damped oscillating sphere," Eur. J. Phys. 26 (1), 1-10.
Bartos, J. and J. Musilova (2006), "Damping forces-a friend or a foe in explaining mechanical motion?," Eur. J. Phys. 27 (2), 383-92.
Bisquert, J., P. Ramirez, A. J. Barbero, and S. Mafe (1991), "A classroom demonstration on air drag forces," Eur. J. Phys. 12, 249-252.
Maroto, J. A., J. Duenas-Molina, and J. de Dios (2005), "Experimental evaluation of the drag coefficient for smooth spheres by free fall experiments in old mines," Eur. J. Phys. 26 (3), 323-30.
Minowa, I. ?., D. Toya, and N. Mishima (1982), "Model experiment illustrating sedimentation by microcomputer," Eur. J. Phys. 3, 239-244.
Owen, J. P. and W. S. Ryu (2005), "The effects of linear and quadratic drag on falling spheres: an undergraduate laboratory," Eur. J. Phys. 26 (6), 1085-91.
de Bisschop, F. and O. Segaert (1986), "Tracing particle size distrubution curves using an analogue circuit," Phys. Educ. 21, 86-90.
Herreman, W. (1983), "Some physics demonstration experiments," Phys. Educ. 18, 47-49.
-flow in pipes & Hagen-Poiseuille profile
Eu, B. C. (1990), "Generalization of the Hagen-Poiseuille velocity profile to non-Newtonian fluids and measurement of their viscosity," Am. J. Phys. 58, 83-87.
Hellemans, J., P. Forrez, and R. De Wilde (1980), "Experiment illustrating Bernoulli's equation and Hagen-Poiseuille's law," Am. J. Phys. 48, 254-256.
Jokinen, V., S. Savolainen, and P. Tikkanen (1996), "Apparatus for an easy demonstration of the basic phenomena in fluid flow," Am. J. Phys. 64 (9), 1207-9.
Maroto, J. A., J. de Dios, and F. J. de las Nieves (2002), "Use of a Mariotte bottle for the experimental study of the transition from laminar to turbulent flow," Am. J. Phys. 70 (7), 698-701.
Stinson, R. H., . (1991), "Classroom demonstration of streamline and turbulent flow," Am. J. Phys. 59, 1051-1052.
Vergnat-Grandjean, D. and P. Vergnat (1983), "Viscous flow of gases: a simple experiment to study Poiseuille's law," Am. J. Phys. 51, 649-651.
Victoria, L., C. Molina, A. Arenas, and J. A. Ibanez (1996), "Use of pressure transducers in laboratory experiments. II. Experimental verification of the Hagen-Poiseuille law. Application to viscosity measurement. Electrical analogy," Am. J. Phys. 64 (3), 322-6.
-hydrodynamic instabities and transition to turbulence
Awati, K. M. and T. Howes (1996), "Stationary waves on cylindrical fluid jets," Am. J. Phys. 64 (6), 808-811.
Grubelnik, V. and M. Marhl (2005), "Drop formation in a falling stream of liquid," Am. J. Phys. 73 (5), 415-19.
Hines, M. J., D. E. Shaw, and F. J. Wunderlich (1976), "Fluid flow transition illustrating a limitation of a physical model," Am. J. Phys. 44, 398-399.
Maroto, J. A., J. de Dios, and F. J. de las Nieves (2002), "Use of a Mariotte bottle for the experimental study of the transition from laminar to turbulent flow," Am. J. Phys. 70 (7), 698-701.
Racca, R. A. and C. H. Annett (1985), "Simple demonstration of Rayleigh-Taylor instability," Am. J. Phys. 53, 484-486.
Smith, J. H. and J. S. Shaw (1974), "An unfamiliar and inexpensive tone generator," Am. J. Phys. 42, 780-781.
Vorobieff, P. and R. E. Ecke (1999), "Fluid instabilities and wakes in a soap-film tunnel," Am. J. Phys. 67 (5), 394-9.
Whitehead, J. A., W. G. Lawson, and J. Salzig (2001), "Multistate flow devices for geophysical fluid dynamics and climate," Am. J. Phys. 69 (5), 546-53.
Acheson, D. J. (2000), "Instability of vortex leapfrogging," Eur. J. Phys. 21 (3), 269-73.
Nye, J. F., H. W. Lean, and A. N. Wright (1984), "Interfaces and falling drops in a Hele-Shaw cell," Eur. J. Phys. 5, 73-80.
Wagner, A., S. Altherr, B. Eckert, and H. J. Jodl (2003), "Multimedia in physics education: a video for the quantitative analysis of the Reynolds number," Eur. J. Phys. 24 (3), 297-300.
Moore, G. S. M. (1988), "Amplifying sound with water jets," Phys. Educ. 23, 329.
-convection flows & patterns
Bedarida, F., L. Zefiro, and C. Pontiggia (1980), "Role of convection in crystal growth from solution checked with holographic interferometry," Am. J. Phys. 48.
Cranberg, L. (1982), "Convection jets, the slot fire, and fire safety," Am. J. Phys. 50, 1045-1047.
Simard, J. -F., A. Houdayer, R. Boudreault, S. Belanger, and A. Laaouan (1995), "Observing thermomigration of air bubbles in a fluid under gravity at an undergraduate research laboratory," Am. J. Phys. 63 (9), 796-9.
Spuller, J. E. and R. W. Cobb (1993), "Cooling of a vertical cylinder by natural convection: an undergraduate experiment," Am. J. Phys. 61 (6), 568-71.
Ambrosini, D. and G. Tanda (2006), "Comparative measurements of natural convection heat transfer in channels by holographic interferometry and schlieren," Eur. J. Phys. 27 (1), 159-72.
Roldan, C., M. Buendia, R. Cibrian, R. Salvador, E. Ramon, J. V. Herraez, R. Belda, and M. Dolz (1993), "A laboraotry expreiment for measuring the free convection heat transfer coefficient of a plane metal plate," Eur. J. Phys. 14, 128-131.
Zablotskii, V. A., Yu. A. Mamalui, and T. A. Polyakova (1993), "Bubbles and vortices in boiling water," Eur. J. Phys. 14 (4), 189.
Armstrong, H. L. (1983), "An experiment on cooling by convection," Phys. Educ. 18, 43-44.
-vortex dominated flows, wake flows & vortex shedding
Afanasyev, Y. (2002), "Investigating vortical dipolar flows using particle image velocimetry: An experiment for the advanced undergraduate laboratory," Am. J. Phys. 70 (1), 86-88.
Goodman, J. M. (1969), "Paraboloids and vortices in hydrodynamics," Am. J. Phys. 37, 864-868.
Guyon, E. and L. Petit (1981), "From the draining of a bathtub to the turbulent cascade," Eur. J. Phys. 2, 32-36.
-rotating flows
Baker, D. J., Jr. (1966), "Demonstrations of fluid flow in a rotating system," Am. J. Phys. 34, 647-652.
Baker, D. J., Jr. (1968), "Demonstrations of fluid flow in a rotating system II: the 'spin-up' problem," Am. J. Phys. 36, 980-986.
Daw, H. A. (1990), "Water flow demonstration in the rotating frame," Am. J. Phys. 58, 381-384.
Fletcher, R. I. (1972), "The apparent field of gravity in a rotating fluid system," Am. J. Phys. 40, 959-965.
Goodman, J. M. (1969), "Paraboloids and vortices in hydrodynamics," Am. J. Phys. 37, 864-868.
Gutierrez, G., C. Fehr, A. Calzadilla, and D. Figueroa (1998), "Fluid flow up the wall of a spinning egg," Am. J. Phys. 66 (5), 442-5.
Ida, K., M. Yoshinuma, and K. Nagaoka (2005), "Increasing rate of water temperature due to an ekman layer flow in a heated pot (fluid dynamics in the kitchen)," Am. J. Phys. 73 (7), 635-8.
Ogorelec, Z. (1995), "On the shape of a rotating liquid surface," Eur. J. Phys. 16 (6), 256-9.
-turbulent flows
Bradshaw, P. (1975), An Introduction to Turbulence and Its Measurement (Pergammon), ISBN 0-08-016621-0.
Bradshaw, P. (1978), Ed., Turbulence, 2nd ed. (Springer-Verlag), ISBN 0-387-08864-4 (pb), Call no. TA 357 T87 1978.
Nelkin, M. (2000), "Resource Letter TF-1: Turbulence in fluids," Am. J. Phys. 68 (4), 310-18.
Stinson, R. H., . (1991), "Classroom demonstration of streamline and turbulent flow," Am. J. Phys. 59, 1051-1052.
Guyon, E. and L. Petit (1981), "From the draining of a bathtub to the turbulent cascade," Eur. J. Phys. 2, 32-36.
Villermaux, E. and J. P. Hulin (1990), "Chaos Lagrangian et melange de fluides visqueux," Eur. J. Phys. 11, 179-183.
-viscosity measurement & rheology
Courbin, L., G. Cristobal, M. Winckert, and P. Panizza (2005), "Design of a low cost Zimm-Crothers viscometer: from theory to experiment," Am. J. Phys. 73 (9), 851-5.
Cronin, D. J. (1965), "Temperature and pressure dependence of the viscosity of gases," Am. J. Phys. 33, 835-840.
Digilov, R. M. and M. Reiner (2005), "Weight-controlled capillary viscometer," Am. J. Phys. 73 (11), 1020-2.
Howard, S. M., S. N. D. (1965), "Viscometry in the physics laboratory," Am. J. Phys. 33, 165.
King, A. L. (1965), "Simple viscosimetric experiment," Am. J. Phys. 33, 848.
Nahshol, D. (1965), "Measuring viscosity by Stoke's law," Am. J. Phys. 33, 657-658.
Nienart, L. (1994), "Measuring the viscosity of gases," Am. J. Phys. 62 (6), 566-8.
Peiris, M. G. C. and K. Tennakone (1980), "Simple method for determining the viscosity of a liquid," Am. J. Phys. 48, 497-498.
Sandhu, H. S. (1965), "Apparatus for measuring the viscosity of water," Am. J. Phys. 33, 508.
Stanley, R. C. (1974), "Resource letter MPF-1: mechanical properties of fluids," Am. J. Phys. 42, 440-451.
Blasiak, W. (1986), "Planning a school physics experiment," Phys. Educ. 21, 317-319.
-dynamics of non-Newtonian fluids, ferrofluids, & electrorheolgocial fluids
Edgeworth, R., B. J. Dalton, and T. parnell (1984), "The pitch drop experiment," Eur. J. Phys. 5, 198-200.
Bell, D. (1979), "Non-Newtonian fluids," Phys. Educ. 14, 431-436.
Hoon, S. R. and B. K. Tanner (1985), "Magnetic fluids - part 1," Phys. Educ. 20, 61-65.
Hoon, S. R. and B. K. Tanner (1985), "Magnetic fluids - part 2," Phys. Educ. 20, 120-123.
-aerofoils, propellors, sails & windmills
Franklin, A. D. and R. Stoller (1972), "Equipment note: use of air trough to illustrate sailboat motion," Am. J. Phys. 40, 626-628.
King, A. L. (1975), "Project Boomerang," Am. J. Phys. 43, 771-773.
Lingard, S. (1988), "Note on the aerodynamics of a flyline," Am. J. Phys. 56, 756-757.
McDuffee, F. T., L. D. Roper, and R. W. Ross (1977), "Pringle's fly wing mechanism," Am. J. Phys. 45, 303-305.
Melton, B. F. (1989), "A propeller-driven glider for the student air track," Am. J. Phys. 57, 543-6.
Stepanek, A. (1988), "The aerodynamics of tennis balls - the topspin lob," Am. J. Phys. 56, 138142.
Vos, H. (1985), "Straight boomerang of balsa wood and its physics," Am. J. Phys. 53, 524-527.
Waltham, C. (1997), "Scaling in model aircraft," Am. J. Phys. 65 (11), 1082-6.
Waltham, C. (1999), "The flight of a balsa glider," Am. J. Phys. 67 (7), 620-3.
Watts, R. G. and E. Sawyer (1975), "Aerodynamics of a knuckleball," Am. J. Phys. 43, 960-963.
Watts, R. G. and R. Ferrer (1987), "The lateral force on a spinning sphere: aerodynamics of a curveball," Am. J. Phys. 55, 40-44.
Weaver, R. (1976), "Comment on "Aerodynamics of a knuckleball" [R. G. Watts and E. Swayer, Am. J. Phys. 43, 960 (1975)]," Am. J. Phys. 44, 1215.
Gray, R. P. (1986), "Investigation of air flow around a soil," Phys. Educ. 21, 10-13.
-wind tunnels
Downie, J. and F. Barnes (1979), "A small wind tunnel made of polystyrene," Phys. Educ. 14, 112-115.
-compressible flows & shocks
Hood, J. D. (1966), "Electric shock-tube experiment," Am. J. Phys. 34, 127-129.
Michaelis, M. M. (1994), "Shock simulation with magnetic pucks," Am. J. Phys. 62 (8), 718-22.
Scholz, P. D. and T. P. Anderson (1970), "Four electromagnetic shock tube experiments to demonstrate some high-temperature high-speed flow phenomena," Am. J. Phys. 38, 279-290.
Skinner, A. R. and D. W. Chandler (1980), "Spectroscopy with supersonic jets," Am. J. Phys. 48, 8-13.
-miscellaneous papers on fluid dynamics and surface waves
Blackford, B. L. (1978), "The physics of a push-me pull-you boat," Am. J. Phys. 46, 1004-1006.
Blackford, B. L. (1981), "A push-me pull-you wind vehicle," Am. J. Phys. 49, 282-283.
Blackford, B. L. (1996), "The hydraulic jump in radially spreading flow: a new model and new experimental data," Am. J. Phys. 64 (2), 164-169.
Block, B., R. D. Moore, and P. Roos (1966), "Do-it-yourself Knudsen gauge," Am. J. Phys. 34, 159-161.
Emrich, R. J., H. A. Snyder, and G. E. Uhlenbeck (1968), "Teaching of the physics of fluids in U.S. Colleges and Universities," Am. J. Phys. 36, 886-895.
Finegold, L. (1971), "Relaxation oscillators: electrical and water," Am. J. Phys. 39, 575-576.
Forinash, K., J. P. Richie, Jr., and T. Jones (1990), "Wind chime physics," Am. J. Phys. 58, 82-83.
Godwin, R. P. (1993), "The hydraulic jump (`shocks' and viscous flow in the kitchen sink)," Am. J. Phys. (USA) 61 (9), 829-32.
Hageseth, G. T. (1986), "Surface and kinetic energy densities: a fluid dynamics laboratory exercise," Am. J. Phys. 54, 1011-4.
Hart, F. X. and J. S. Massey (1981), "Two electrohydrodynamic demonstrations," Am. J. Phys. 49, 695-696.
Kshatriya, A. (1976), "Water jet in a laser light pipe," Am. J. Phys. 44, 604.
Ogorelec, Z. (1980), "Note on an old energy transformer," Am. J. Phys. 48, 980-983.
Pearson, J. T. and W. S. Bradfield (1965), "Experimental verification of the gas-supported puck theory," Am. J. Phys. 33, 168.
Schneider, M. B. (2004), "Discovery-based Gauss's law," Am. J. Phys. 72 (10), 1272-5.
Shrader, E. F. (1965), "Two quantitative lecture demonstrations concerning linear momentum," Am. J. Phys. 33, 784-789.
Smith, J. H. and J. S. Shaw (1974), "An unfamiliar and inexpensive tone generator," Am. J. Phys. 42, 780-781.
Iniguez-de-la-Torre, I. and J. Iniguez (2006), "Cycling and wind: does sidewind brake?," Eur. J. Phys. 27 (1), 71-4.
Katayama, Y. and R. Terauti (1996), "Brownian motion of a single particle under shear flow," Eur. J. Phys. 17 (3), 136-40.
Mills, A. A., S. Day, and S. Parkes (1996), "Mechanics of the sandglass," Eur. J. Phys. 17 (3), 97-109.
Pippard, A. B. (1981), "A class experiment in dimensional analysis," Eur. J. Phys. 2, 200-202.