String Shooter’s overall shape in ambient air

In this article, we study the behaviour of a looped string launched in ambient air using motorised wheels. We show that the loop, once it reaches its stationary state, is either in the pulley or the air-lifted state. The transition between these two distinct states occurs at the so-called takeoff sp...

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Main Authors: Abello Margaux, Courson Juliette, Maury Arnaud, Renaud Julian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2020-01-01
Series:Emergent Scientist
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Online Access:https://emergent-scientist.edp-open.org/articles/emsci/full_html/2020/01/emsci190003/emsci190003.html