I Dipped my Hand into Boiling Hot Oil – Leidenfrost Effect?


Dipping hand in boiling hot oil to demonstrate physical properties!
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Indian restaurateur known for dipping hands in boiling hot oil: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t3-6X…

https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10…
https://actascientific.com/ASNH/pdf/A…
http://volcaniclightning.tripod.com/l…

Original Leidenfrost paper:
https://books.google.com/books?hl=en&…
Translations:
https://fdocuments.us/document/johann…
http://volcaniclightning.tripod.com/t…

1947 study on burn injuries
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/arti…

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