The Karman Vortex Street isn’t someplace you’d want to take up residence — it’s literally the path of destruction, where buildings collapse and destruction reigns. Unfortunately, under the right ...

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An artistic pressions of a vortex-ring street analog to the structure of magnetic field of a NDSTP, where the right- and left- handed vortex rings were highlighted by blue and red, respectively.

An artistic pressions of a vortex-ring street analogue to the structure of magnetic field of a NDSTP, where the right- and left- handed vortex rings were highlighted by blue and red, respectively. The ...

The epicenter of the Chinese electronics scene drew a lot of attention this week as a 70-story skyscraper started wobbling in exactly the way skyscrapers shouldn’t. The 1,000-ft (305-m) SEG Plaza ...

ONE of the most interesting phenomena observed in fluid flow is that of vortex shedding, the best known example of which is the von Kármán vortex street behind a cylinder or similar obstacles normal ...

TWO-DIMENSIONAL flow behind bluff symmetrical obstacles has received the attention of fluid dynamicists for more than half a century. Considerations of the Kármán vortex-street afford an excellent ...