Art Ferro Fluid
Ferroflow is an art display that creates amazing visual experiences using ferrofluid and varying magnetic fields.
Art ferro fluid. It was unique in that it could be pulled into the rocket engines using magnets in zero gravity. Read on to learn how to make ferrofluids on the cheap. A process for making a ferrofluid was invented in 1963 by nasa s steve papell to create liquid rocket fuel that could be drawn toward a pump inlet in a weightless environment by applying a magnetic field. Choose your favorite ferrofluid designs and purchase them as wall art home decor phone cases tote bags and more.
One of the favorite tricks for science demonstrations is the floating penny in which a ferrofluid will lift small items such as non magnetic coins on their. A fluid specialist and pyrotech from aurora colorado usa known as. Genuine concept zero displays will not stain leak or stop spiking in a few weeks like. Ferrofluid is an amazing magnetic liquid that was originally created by nasa as a prototype rocket fuel.
Blending science with art. Never mind that art could also be considered. A ferrofluid or ferromagnetic fluid is a liquid that becomes strongly magnetized in the presence of a magnetic field. The meat and potatoes of any two part liquid display is a high quality suspension liquid and a professional grade ferrofluid it s important to know that not all ferrofluid displays are created equal.
The fluid is relatively easy to make at home yet extremely expensive to buy on line. How does 165 a liter sound. In 2008 our goal was to create a line of desktop gadgets by adding ferrofluid in a bottle. A still from ferro fluid and magnetic paint experiment by roadnarrows all images and video courtesy the artist.
It happens to be in a clear immiscible liquid in this case so that s why it doesn t evaporate. Shop for ferrofluid art from the world s greatest living artists. See more ideas about ferrofluid ferrofluid art magnetic toys. The fluid behaves as one unit when the conditions are right and magic apparently happens.
The name ferrofluid was introduced the process improved more highly. May 28 2013 explore my hanky s board cool ferrofluid pictures on pinterest. No the ferro fluid is the black liquid.