Kaye effect
English
editEtymology
editNamed after British engineer Alan Kaye who first described the effect in 1963.
Noun
editKaye effect (plural Kaye effects)
- (fluid dynamics) A phenomenon where pouring a viscous mixture of an organic liquid onto a surface causes a jet of liquid to spout upward from the surface while merging with the descending one.
Further reading
edit- Kaye effect on Wikipedia.Wikipedia