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Structure of Mysterious Blue Whirl Revealed | Chemistry, Energy Science & Engineering, Physics – Sci-News.com
The blue whirl consists of three different flame structures that swirl together into one otherworldly blue ring, according to new research.
The blue whirl consists of three different flame structures that swirl together into one otherworldly blue ring, according to new research.
Stable blue whirl observed in an experiment. Image credit: H. Xiao, University of Science and Technology of China.
The blue whirl is a small, stable, spinning blue flame initially discovered in 2016 in experimental studies of turbulent, sooty fire whirls, also known as fire tornados.
It burns a range of different liquid hydrocarbon fuels cleanly with no s…
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