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Thursday, September 4, 2008
Pistachio Scans
Here is the entire nut, in profile:
Here is a slice taken along the z-axis of the view above:
And here is a screenshot of the rendered 3D model of the above slice:
Cool, huh? You can see the nut, the shell, and the skin of the nut that is peeling off inside the shell!
Are you nuts? YAHAHAHA
ReplyDeleteNeat! I thought you usually do ice crystal stuff, right? Just having fun with an electron microscope?
ReplyDeleteYup. That's what nerds do for fun. :)
ReplyDeleteThose images were actually from a CT scanner. I don't think SEM can do slices like that. :)