The Science of Fire
World Maker Faire 2016
MAKER
Tim Deagan
Tim is the author of Make:Fire, The Art and Science of Working With Propane and has written for Make: Magazine, Nuts & Volts and other publications. Tim wires, welds, cuts, codes and paints in Austin TX. and is the Flame and Safety Coordinator for Maker Faire Austin. An obsessive collector of tools, board games and skills, Tim is an avid surfer of his learning curve.
Schedule:
Saturday, October 1
Zone 1 - Make: Science Stage4:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Sunday, October 2
Zone 3 - Make: Show & Tell Stage2:15 pm - 2:30 pm
Fire is amazing and beautiful, but what is it really? We'll dig deep into the process of combustion to discover that fire is actually a verb not a noun. We'll find out what the molecules are doing with each other and where the light comes from. If you've ever stated at flames and wondered what's going on, this easy to understand presentation is for you!
