Browsing by Author "Jaeger, Heinrich M."

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    • Formation of granular jets observed by high-speed X-ray radiography 
      Royer, John R.; Corwin, Eric I.; Flior, Andrew; Cordero Garayar, María Luisa; Rivers, Mark L.; Eng, Peter J.; Jaeger, Heinrich M. (NATURE PUBLISHING GROUP, 2005-12)
      When a heavy sphere is dropped onto a bed of loose, fine sand, a remarkable phenomenon occurs: a large, focused jet of sand shoots upwards(1-4). Although similar looking jets are observed on impact in fluid systems(5-7), ...