[FRIAM] bespoke turbulence

Roger Critchlow rec at elf.org
Thu Jun 29 22:48:22 EDT 2023


Not lurking, busy most mornings, getting doctors to fix some stuff for me.

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On Thu, Jun 29, 2023 at 6:30 PM Frank Wimberly <wimberly3 at gmail.com> wrote:

> We were talking about related questions in Virtual Friam today.  Were you
> lurking?
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> On Thu, Jun 29, 2023, 5:26 PM Roger Critchlow <rec at elf.org> wrote:
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>> I was going to post the University of Chicago press release,
>> https://phys.org/news/2023-06-tempest-teacup-physicists-breakthrough-turbulence.html,
>> but let it slide until this other article turned up,
>> https://phys.org/news/2023-06-approach-properties-turbulence.html, the
>> original report is paywalled at
>> https://www.nature.com/articles/s41567-023-02052-0 with a paywalled
>> editorial comment https://www.nature.com/articles/s41567-023-02054-y.
>>
>> Oh, and there's also https://arxiv.org/abs/2211.00771.
>>
>> So you put your fluid in a cubic reservoir with a vortex ring gun at each
>> corner of the cube aimed at the center of the cube.  You can make free
>> floating blobs of turbulence in the center of the reservoir by shooting
>> combinations of vortex rings.  Vary the combinations of vortex rings and
>> you vary the properties of the turbulent blob.  So for whatever varieties
>> of turbulence you can synthesize and instrument, you now have an analog
>> computer for finding properties and calibrating your digital simulations.
>>
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