Researchers Directly Measure 'Cheerios Effect' Forces for First Time: Brown University
December 20, 2019
December 20, 2019
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Dec. 20 [TNSscientificresearch-Physical Review Letters journal] -- Brown University issued the following news release:
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- In a finding that could be useful in designing small aquatic robots, researchers have measured the forces that cause small objects to cluster together on the surface of a liquid -- a phenomenon known as the "Cheerios effect."
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There's an interesting fluid dynamics phenomenon . . .
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- In a finding that could be useful in designing small aquatic robots, researchers have measured the forces that cause small objects to cluster together on the surface of a liquid -- a phenomenon known as the "Cheerios effect."
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There's an interesting fluid dynamics phenomenon . . .