Maker Faire Milwaukee 2024

The Immersive Fluid Flow Experience

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An interactive display showing the fascinating nature of air and water flow. The UWM Immersive Flow Experience projects a fluid flow model that is interrupted by people or objects, creating spinning vortexes.

http://fluidflowexperiences.ai/
The Immersive Fluid Flow Experience - Maker Faire Milwaukee 2024

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Tom Hansen

Maker Tom Hansen, Ph.D., is a Programmer/Analyst and researcher at the UWM School of Freshwater Sciences. He has worked as a computing professional for over 30 years, and has also performed semi-professionally as a violinist in a range of capacities. He was inspired by his graduate work with computational fluid dynamics (CFD) models to create the Immersive Fluid Flow Experience.

What Inspired You to Make This?

I was inspired by hmy graduate work with computational fluid dynamics (CFD) models to create the Immersive Fluid Flow Experience.