[Novalug] OT: video of non-newtonian liquid. (Cornstartch and cold water!?)

[gregory pryzby]

It is... 10 to 1 ratio. 

Still very cool. 


On Thu, Jan 11, 2007 at 11:51:35AM -0800, James (Jim) Darlack wrote:
> I think its simply powdered corn starch and water.
>  
> Try mixing a hand full...or several tables spoons, with cold tap water.
>  
> Put the mix in the palm of your hand, and queeze it, and it gets rigid.  Relax
> the pressure, and it will slowly leak thru your fingers.
>  
> However, I must admit I have never "played" with the compound in quantities
> larger than the usual grocery store sized box.

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