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NASA NTRS ยท 19930021782

Experiments in materials science from household items

Abstract

Everyday household items are used to demonstrate some unique properties of materials. A coat hanger, rubber band, balloon, and corn starch have typical properties which we often take for granted but can be truly amazing.

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Spiegel, F. Xavier. 1993-06-01. Experiments in materials science from household items. https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/19930021782

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