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🧪 Perlite Expansion

This simulation demonstrates the process of perlite expansion through heating. It illustrates how rapid heating causes water within the volcanic glass to vaporize, creating a porous structure and showcasing principles related to phase changes and material properties.

Materials Science3DModerate60 FPS💧 Water🌍 Earth
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This simulation demonstrates the process of perlite expansion through heating. It illustrates how rapid heating causes water within the volcanic glass to vaporize, creating a porous structure and showcasing principles related to phase changes and material properties.

Perlite ExpansionPhase ChangeMaterial Vaporization

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

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