Oct 8, 2024 Team Second

The image above captures the flow of the non-newtonian fluid Oobleck, created with corn starch, water and orange food coloring. Non-newtonian fluids display different properties based on the amount of force applied to it.

A Worthington jet forms when the wake of a droplet falling into water collapses. Here, a colored backdrop is reflected.

Glycerine dripped onto dry ice demonstrates the Leidenfrost effect as the dry ice sublimates, forming a gas layer.

Fog from the sublimation of dry ice in water is cold, dense, and flows downward.

Incense (Palo Santo) smoke plume displays instability.

Dry ice fog pours from a bag, creating a trailing tip vortex from a screwdriver, viewed sideways.

Two incense smoke streams interact, viewed sideways and slowed by 30%.

A ‘botched’ smoke ring changes direction before dissipating.

An ultrasonic aroma diffuser creates a fog of micron-sized particles that evaporates quickly.

A fire tornado swirls due to an outer rotating shell of screening.

Surface tension holds water on a penny, taller than the penny itself.