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F4-04: SILLY PUTTY
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ID Code:
F4-04
Purpose:
Demonstrate a non-Newtonian fluid.
Description:
Set a glob of silly putty on the stand. Slowly it "flows" over the edge. If it is formed into a ball it will bounce off the floor. Silly putty is a non-Newtonian fluid: it's viscosity increases as it is subjected to greater pressure.
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F4 Fluid in Motion
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Dynamics of Fluids