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🧪 Hourglass Sand Flow

This simulation visualizes the concept of time as measured by an hourglass. It demonstrates how gravity causes sand to flow through a narrow neck, representing a constant rate of passage and illustrating the principles of fluid dynamics.

Physics & Mechanics3DModerate60 FPS
hourglass-sand-flow ↗ Open standalone
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This simulation visualizes the concept of time as measured by an hourglass. It demonstrates how gravity causes sand to flow through a narrow neck, representing a constant rate of passage and illustrating the principles of fluid dynamics.

HourglassSand FlowTime

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

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