NonNewtonians defy Newton (naturally)Biking Across a Pool of Cornstarch Beats Walking on Water
Maybe this should go to the Chem E section. However, the principle demands a wider audience. So here.
Non Newtonian fluids have a force/viscosity relationship. Higher the applied force greater the viscosity.
Quote: The minds behind the Hard Science YouTube channel have given us a crash course in the exciting world of non-Newtonian fluids in the most awesome way possible—by biking across a pool of cornstarch that is, at once, both solid and liquid. Endquote
Have fun.
Biking Across a Pool of Cornstarch Beats Walking on Water Any Day
Non Newtonian fluids have a force/viscosity relationship. Higher the applied force greater the viscosity.
Quote: The minds behind the Hard Science YouTube channel have given us a crash course in the exciting world of non-Newtonian fluids in the most awesome way possible—by biking across a pool of cornstarch that is, at once, both solid and liquid. Endquote
Have fun.
Biking Across a Pool of Cornstarch Beats Walking on Water Any Day
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