Wednesday, October 13, 2010

Happy Earth Science Week!

I did a test run of an eruption simulation I have planned for later in the week. It worked out pretty good. I threw a little video together to let you see what's going on. I'll have a more detailed post probably this weekend.

Volcano Simulation Test 0.3 from Matt Kuchta on Vimeo.

3 comments:

  1. Recipe please! How much LN2 and how much H2O?

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  2. About 25 gallons or so of water - we filled the big can most of the way. Ended up with anywhere between 30 and 50 mL of LN2 in the bottle. I followed most of the directions provided by Harpp et al.:

    http://classes.colgate.edu/kharpp/Depth_Charge/default.htm

    I have a few "additions" that I'll talk about after friday's demos.

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