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Cornstarch + Water + Subwoofer = Amazing Physics Video
gizmodo.com — It's a demonstration of the joys of non-Newtonian liquids, showing exactly how they can confound your expectations. In this case it's a cornstarch fluid on a subwoofer, behaving as if gravity is optional.
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- driedcod, on 07/11/2008, -0/+2...hypnotic. Weird. And any number of other "yey it's friday!" comments
- browneyedalbino, on 07/11/2008, -0/+2Looks almost like ferrofluid, eh? neat.
- taketheleap, on 07/11/2008, -0/+2it looks like little people coming out of the glob...
- frotastic, on 07/11/2008, -0/+2can i do this on the iPhone? finally something not about the iPhone.
- drastic8, on 07/11/2008, -0/+2I half expected a T-1000 to pop out and stab the guys hands.
- matt510, on 07/11/2008, -0/+2For the nerdy folk out there, here's MIT's Non Newtonian Fluid dynamics reasearch page: http://web.mit.edu/nnf/
For the slightly less nerdy (and only slghtly so), here is page explaining Non Newtonian Fluids: http://www.wisegeek.com/what-is-a-non-newtonian-fl ... - tehowe, on 07/14/2008, -0/+1Solaris?
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