The international panel evaluating the submissions to the 1st ERCOFTAC Milton van Dyke Competition completed its work and chose 5 finalist. However, the panel also distinguished 10 visualisations for its high quality and esthetical value. The visualizations will also be presented during the 1st Milton van Dyke final in Stockholm on the 22nd May 2025.

10 Distinguished Visualisations of 1st ERCOFTAC Milton van Dyke Competition (in no particular order):

 

 

Fractal Patterns in High-Reynolds Number Turbulent Pipe Flow

 

The Perpetual Motion of Air and Water: A Mesmerizing Dance of Turbulence

 

The Pulsing Wind Turbine Wake

 

Shape Optimization of a 180° Bent Pipe to Reduce Flow Resistance

 

Hearing The Invisible from Particle Kinetics to Vortex Dynamics

 

Turbulent Boundary Layer from Low to Moderate Re

 

The Plasmatron Replicates the Reentry Conditions for Zero Trash in Space, Starting with Fire and Ending in Ash

 

Simulation of an Active Flow Control System in an Airplane Wing

 

DNS of the Turbulent Flow Around a Square Cylinder at Re=55000

 

Breakage and Coalescence of Surfactant-laden Droplets