fountain – YLoveIllusions https://www.yloveillusions.com/en Yet another optical illusion Sat, 05 Sep 2009 16:55:28 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.yloveillusions.com/en/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/cropped-green_blue_spirals-32x32.gif fountain – YLoveIllusions https://www.yloveillusions.com/en 32 32 Water flowing up! https://www.yloveillusions.com/en/2009/12/05/water-flowing-up/ Sat, 05 Dec 2009 16:32:58 +0000 https://yloveillusions.com/en/?p=229 This marvelous fountain created by James Dyson seems to be willing to prove that water is not submitted to the same gravity forces as the rest of the known universe. waters seem to flow up the four slopes.

Fountain Illusion
Fountain Illusion

As a matter of fact, water really flows in the usual direction and is obeying physics laws, but the combination of a very thin laminated flow on the top of slopes and of bubbles dragged in the flow under them build the necessary illusion.

Would I have a garden or a loft, I would want to have that fountain to decorate it.

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