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🧪 Lava Lamp Simulation

This simulation replicates the convection currents within a lava lamp. Users can adjust temperature and density to observe how these factors drive the movement of the colored liquid.

Everyday Physics3DModerate60 FPS💧 Water🌍 Earth
lava-lamp-simulation ↗ Open standalone
⚙ Under the hood

This simulation replicates the convection currents within a lava lamp. Users can adjust temperature and density to observe how these factors drive the movement of the colored liquid.

Convection CurrentsDensity VariationTemperature Control

3D · Three.js / WebGL renderer · 60 FPS target · runs fully client-side, no install

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