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Hydrodynamics simulation of the Rayleigh–Taylor instability [3] Unstable flow structure generated from the collision of two impinging jets.. Fluid instabilities occur in liquids, gases and plasmas, and are often characterized by the shape that form; they are studied in fluid dynamics and magnetohydrodynamics.
Another everyday example of Plateau–Rayleigh instability occurs in urination, particularly standing male urination. [9] [10] The stream of urine experiences instability after about 15 cm (6 inches), breaking into droplets, which causes significant splash-back on impacting a surface. By contrast, if the stream contacts a surface while still in ...
Parker instability [26] (a.k.a. undular instability or magnetic Rayleigh–Taylor instability) Mixed instability (a.k.a. quasi-interchange instability) Magnetorotational instability (in accretion disks) Magnetothermal instability (Laser-plasmas), [27] Modulational instability; Non-Abelian instability, Pair instability (in supernovae)
This figure represents the evolution of the Rayleigh–Taylor instability from small wavelength perturbations at the interface (a) which grow into the ubiquitous mushroom shaped spikes (fluid structures of heavy into light fluid) and bubbles (fluid structures of light into heavy fluid) (b) and these fluid structures interact due to bubble merging and competition (c) eventually developing into ...
The study of this instability is applicable in plasma physics, for example in inertial confinement fusion and the plasma–beryllium interface. In situations where there is a state of static stability (where there is a continuous density gradient), the Rayleigh-Taylor instability is often insignificant compared to the magnitude of the Kelvin ...
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The two-stream instability is a very common instability in plasma physics. It can be induced by an energetic particle stream injected in a plasma, or setting a current along the plasma so different species (ions and electrons) can have different drift velocities. The energy from the particles can lead to plasma wave excitation. [1]
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