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A Study of the Occurrence of Supercooling of Water
K. -C. Tan, W. Ho, J. I. Katz +1
Supercooling of water can be easily studied with a simple apparatus suitable for the student laboratory. We describe such an apparatus and its capabilities. The parameters influenc…
Rheology in the Teaching Lab: Properties of Starch Suspensions
Joel A. Groman, James G. Miller, Jonathan I. Katz
In everyday life we encounter many complex fluids, from shear-thinning paint and toothpaste to shear-thickening starch suspensions. The study of their properties offers an opportun…
Hysteresis and Lubrication in Shear Thickening of Cornstarch Suspensions
Clarence E. Chu, Joel A. Groman, Hannah L. Sieber +3
Aqueous and brine suspensions of corn starch show striking discontinuous shear thickening. We have found that a suspension shear-thickened throughout may remain in the jammed thick…