This is a simple demonstration of how fine dust particles suspended in the air can rapidly burn due to high exposure to oxygen. The same corn flour is only able to burn slowly when in a pile because there is not enough air between the particles for an explosive combustion.
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How To:
Make a Static Electricity Generator—Shock Anything and Fry Electronics with Just a Touch!
How To:
Make an Airsoft Machine Gun (AKA Halo Mobile Turret)
How To:
Make a Powerful PVC Air Cannon with Coaxial Piston Valve
How To:
Make a Fire Wire (Easy Steel Wool Fireworks)
How To:
Make a BB Machine Gun from a Soda Bottle
How To:
Make an Airsoft Gun That's Both a Sniper Rifle & Shotgun
How To:
Build a Simple Soup Can Forge & Hammer Out Your Own Homemade Steel Knife
How To:
Make a Vacuum Cannon & High Volume Vacuum Pump
How To:
Make Clean Burning and Inexpensive Hydrogen Gas at Home
How To:
Turn Empty Water Bottles into Alcohol-Fueled Rockets
How To:
Make Prince Rupert's Drops (Glass That Fractures at the Speed of High Explosives)
How To:
Make a Mini Cannon From a Lighter
How To:
Make a Hairspray-Fueled PVC Rocket Cannon
How To:
Make Fireworks with Marshmallows
How To:
Build bar shells and other explosives
How To:
Make Sodium Metal
How To:
Scramble Hard-Boiled Eggs Inside Their Shell
How To:
Make Fluorescent Water Monsters Using Fluorescein from Highlighter Markers
How To:
Chain Fuse Smoke Bombs & Sparklers
How Fireworks Work:
Design, Performance, & Chemistry
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Great stuff to try with my grandkids (and my son). The kids love that granny likes to try neat stuff like this. Nice to have the material so available for me.
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