Experimental study of the Ritchmyer-Meshkov instability (RMI) by a vertical shock-tube.

Linear Induction Motor is used to create Rayleigh-Taylor instability (RTI).

A weight and pulley system is used to create the Rayleigh-Taylor instability (RTI).

Vacuum is used to create Rayleigh-Taylor instability (RTI) using an expansion wave.

Experimental study of the Ritchmyer-Meshkov instability (RMI) by a vertical shock-tube.

Experimental study of the Rayleigh-Taylor instability (RTI) using paramagnetic fluids.

The Experimental Fluid Mechanics and Instability Laboratory

Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering Department at University of Arizona