Pringles are shaped like a hyperbolic paraboloid, which is a type of saddle surface. This shape is not only distinctive but also has practical benefits for stacking and packaging, as well as enhancing the structural integrity of each chip to resist breaking. โ๏ธ
@PhysInHistory Et si l'univers รฉtait un chip pringle?
@PhysInHistory This distinctive curved shape isn't just for aesthetics; it serves multiple practical purposes: The hyperbolic paraboloid allows Pringles to be stacked neatly, maximizing space efficiency in their iconic cylindrical can and ensuring consistent portions. The shape distributes
@PhysInHistory The shape of the universe is a hyperbolic paraboloid.... for maximum crunch once harvested.....
@PhysInHistory Thank you Gene Wolfe!
@PhysInHistory Many interesting properties of this paraboloid...
@PhysInHistory Also good for making a duck bill. Anybody?
@PhysInHistory Yet I always find a broken one in the tin...๐คฃ
@PhysInHistory If you think about it, it makes sense.
@PhysInHistory How cool is that! So Pringles were literally thinking outside of the box. Too bad their ingredients donโt live up to the packaging and design. Just recently a microscopic examination showed some interesting inhabitation within the ingredients.
@PhysInHistory The added transgenics and carcirogens make it a hard pass
@PhysInHistory Food science
@PhysInHistory They always seem to be broken in half when I open the pack. Or perhaps that's after grubby little kid's hands have been in the pack before I get the chance.
@PhysInHistory I am ambivalent about how neatly this wrapped up 20 minutes of musing time yesterday. There was this child and this packaging, you see, and she was dead set on simply opening the package but it was outside of my control...well...
@PhysInHistory This is why once you pop, you can in fact not stop
@PhysInHistory I would never eat these, but appreciate the aesthetics and mathematics.
@PhysInHistory The worst is that I have read a paper saying that the universe is more than probably shaped like a potato cream slice !
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@PhysInHistory The shape is made possible by Pringlesโ unique process of creating chips from a dough rather than slicing whole potatoes, allowing for uniformity and precision.
@PhysInHistory Makes for good scooping.
@PhysInHistory ๐๐๐Pringle formula
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@PhysInHistory Designed using CFD
@PhysInHistory stacking full max flavor on my tongue!! :)
@PhysInHistory You're funny!
@PhysInHistory ...anticlastic curavture.
@PhysInHistory Any way 3/4 of the pack is air only
@PhysInHistory Arches are considered one of the strongest architectural structures and have been used throughout ancient to modern times. This particular structure has been used in many different cultures in multiple types of environmental conditions.
@PhysInHistory the person who designed this for pringles probably has zero maths knowledge
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@PhysInHistory Have you been able to construct a โRingleโ though?
@PhysInHistory potato chip
@PhysInHistory All for the bottom line. The consumer`s momentary excitement bc of its shape wears off before the second can.
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