Underwater Explosions (Science with Alan Sailer!)
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Destin from SmarterEveryDay enlists the help of high-speed photographer Alan Sailer to capture a series of astonishing underwater explosions. Some surprises in the footage lead Destin to delve into a very complicated problem in fluid dynamics.
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Want to see more high-speed photos of explosions by Alan Sailer? Take a look at his photography site here.
Also to further understand cavitation, check out the definitions provided through Princeton University and Wikipedia.
Also to further understand cavitation, check out the definitions provided through Princeton University and Wikipedia.
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About TED-Ed Best of Web
TED-Ed Best of Web are exceptional, user-created lessons that are carefully selected by volunteer teachers and TED-Ed staff.
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- Lesson Plan created by TED-Ed Selects