Students: Joshua Cuneo, Justin Melvin, Jennifer Lee, Narendhra Seshadri

Class: Honors Differential Equations (MATH 2413), Dr. John McCuan, Fall Semester 2002, Georgia Institute of Technology

Objective: Build an apparatus that allows you to rotate a cylinder of liquid about its vertical axis, measure the rotation speed, and measure the interface. Compare to solution of Euler-Langrange equation.

Current Status: Project Completed.




Overview | Procedure | Calculations | Second Question | Data | Data Analysis and Conclusions | Appendix A
Calculations without Surface Tension (Maple) | Calculations with Surface Tension (Maple)
Activity Photos | Finite Element Analysis | PowerPoint Presentation