Using a combination of advanced fluid mechanics and solid mechanics, they have established a new generalized flow law for elastic microtubes like blood vessels. “When we first teach fluid mechanics to ...

From laminar legends to turbulent terrors — we’re ranking the most iconic concepts in fluid mechanics. Boundary layers, ...

ISA recently published Fluid Mechanics of Control Valves: How Valves Control Your Process by Hans D. Baumann, Ph.D., PE — a world-renowned expert on control valve technology who is credited with more ...

It turns out that at the nanoscale, the laws of fluid mechanics are governed by the quantum-mechanical aspects of the interactions between water and carbon, and can give rise to a new phenomenon ...

Professor Rudnicki, a Fellow of the ASME, received the Daniel C. Drucker Medal from the ASME in 2011, the Brown Engineering Alumni Medal in 2008, the Maurice A. Biot Medal in 2006 from the ASCE for ...

Researchers at Penn, led by Physics and Astronomy professor Arnold Mathijssen, have discovered ways to achieve quality coffee extraction using fewer beans. Published in “Physics of Fluids,” the ...