March 29, 2013

Prince Rupert's Drop

One of the Brickmuppet's Crack Team of Science Babes has been perusing Scot Lowther's blog and found some science!. It's her favorite kind of science... the 'splody kind!

Also: bonus fire and melting.




Posted by: The Brickmuppet at 11:04 PM | Comments (2) | Add Comment
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1 I've seen these before, but never at a high enough frame rate to show the process as it happens.

And I love the casual way he says "Let's give it a shot a 130,000 frames per second".

Posted by: Pixy Misa at Sat Mar 30 03:21:47 2013 (PiXy!)

2 Talk about Ill-tempered glass!

Fascinating video, I've never heard of them before.

Posted by: Mauser at Sat Mar 30 04:32:58 2013 (cZPoz)

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