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2. Hydrophobic sand - Wikipedia

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   Kinetic sand in a box as an office toy. Hydrophobic sand (or magic sand) is a toy made from sand coated with a hydrophobic compound. The presence of the hydrophobic compound causes the grains of sand to adhere to one another and form cylinders (to minimize surface area) when exposed to water, and form a pocket of air around the sand. [1]

3. Ms. Rachel and Husband Aron Accurso Take Make-A-Wish ... - AOL

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   "I love Play-Doh, kinetic sand, things that kids can be creative with, and it never gets old, just like classic, toy dolls," she continued. "Dolls are so wonderful. You can do so much with a doll."

4. Kinetic art - Wikipedia

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   Kinetic art is art from any medium that contains movement perceivable by the viewer or that depends on motion for its effects. Canvas paintings that extend the viewer's perspective of the artwork and incorporate multidimensional movement are the earliest examples of kinetic art. [ 1 ]

5. Theo Jansen - Wikipedia

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   This allows the strandbeesten to travel over sand much more efficiently than if it were to travel on wheels. What was at first a rudimentary "breed" has evolved slowly, with the help of evolutionary computation techniques, [ 5 ] into a generation of kinetic sculptures that can react to their environment to some degree.

6. Angle of repose - Wikipedia

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   Angle of repose of a heap of sand Sandpile from the Matemateca collection. The angle of repose, or critical angle of repose, [1] of a granular material is the steepest angle of descent or dip relative to the horizontal plane on which the material can be piled without slumping.

7. Kinetic sculpture race - Wikipedia

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   The original cross country event, the World Championship Great Arcata To Ferndale Cross Country Kinetic Sculpture Race, [1] now known as the Kinetic Grand Championship in Humboldt County, California, is also called the "Triathlon of the Art World" because art and engineering are combined with physical endurance during a three-day cross country ...