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Fluid mechanics

the constant speed at which the rim of a ruptured liquid sheet retracts, set by a balance of surface tension and inertia.

In fluid mechanics, Taylor-Culick velocity refers to the constant speed at which the rim of a ruptured liquid sheet retracts, set by a balance of surface tension and inertia. This meaning comes from Culick (1960) in Journal of Applied Physics.[1]

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References

Culick, F. E. C. (1960). Comments on a Ruptured Soap Film. Journal of Applied Physics, 31(6), 1128-1129. https://doi.org/10.1063/1.1735765

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