The Leidenfrost Effect by Kelby
The Leidenfrost effect is a physical phenomenon in which a liquid, in near contact with a mass significantly hotter than the liquid's boiling point, produces an insulating vapor layer keeping that liquid from boiling rapidly. Enjoy!
science
water
Comments
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ZeroPointNothing 20th Nov 2020
eh it dosent look as cool as it does in real life but its as close as we can get im tpt +1 -
Kelby 17th Nov 2015
no that wouldnt work because of gravity! great hypothesis though! -
the_new_powder99999 17th Nov 2015
I wonder if the opposite is true, drop a superheated object into some water and it floats on a cloud of steam. -
Kelby 5th Nov 2015yes thats correct
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Tangle10 4th Nov 2015
Kelby: That is, the water. -
Kelby 4th Nov 2015if you had something to insulate your skin, yes
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Tangle10 4th Nov 2015Meaning you can touch a hot dog that's heating up without getting hurt.