Re: [Vo]:Funny fluid forms balls in air

2010-03-07 Thread John Berry
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xMy3Q7xBufwfeature=related http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xMy3Q7xBufwfeature=relatedYup it's fake. It it due to the index of refraction of the ball being identical to the water. There is an old claim of flesh being made semi-transparent by putting it in a fluid

Re: [Vo]:Funny fluid forms balls in air

2010-03-07 Thread Terry Blanton
You can get them in different shapes: http://www.kaplanco.com/store/trans/productDetailForm.asp?CatID=9|SC1010|0PID=86391 T On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 10:24 AM, Jones Beene jone...@pacbell.net wrote: From: David Jonsson   What is the name of the phenomenon? Crystallization from a

RE: [Vo]:Funny fluid forms balls in air

2010-03-07 Thread OrionWorks - Steven Vincent Johnson
Terry sez: You can get them in different shapes: http://www.kaplanco.com/store/trans/productDetailForm.asp?CatID=9|SC1010 |0PID=86391 Kewel! Another fine anomaly bites the dust! Regards Steven Vincent Johnson www.OrionWorks.com www.zazzle.com/orionworks

Re: [Vo]:Funny fluid forms balls in air

2010-03-06 Thread Harry Veeder
I see a trick of refractive index and perfume balls for bathing. Harry From: David Jonsson davidjonssonswe...@gmail.com To: vortex-l@eskimo.com Sent: Thu, March 4, 2010 6:26:22 AM Subject: [Vo]:Funny fluid forms balls in air Hi Can anyone explain this?

Re: [Vo]:Funny fluid forms balls in air

2010-03-04 Thread Alexander Hollins
At 2:30 a ball falls off to the sideand appears to splat on the counter into fluid. Interesting. On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 4:26 AM, David Jonsson davidjonssonswe...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Can anyone explain this? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vCeAfKCC2ng A fluid that forms balls in contact with

RE: [Vo]:Funny fluid forms balls in air

2010-03-04 Thread Jones Beene
From: David Jonsson What is the name of the phenomenon? Crystallization from a supersaturated solution. The crystals a sodium acetate trihydrate. You can buy them in crystalline form, dissolve them in h2o and dispense with the procedure.

Re: [Vo]:Funny fluid forms balls in air

2010-03-04 Thread Alexander Hollins
I see no crystallization, i see a gel with a VERY high level of internal cohesiveness and a hell of a surface tension. On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 8:24 AM, Jones Beene jone...@pacbell.net wrote: From: David Jonsson   What is the name of the phenomenon? Crystallization from a supersaturated