The Self-Levitating Kingsbury Aerodynamic Bearing

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Hydrodynamic bearings are really cool! The Kingsbury aerodynamic bearing is a brilliant example as is an ordinary glass syringe.

A huge thank you to Tom Lipton for making the bearing. Watch his making video here:
   • Kingsbury Michell Aerodynamic Bearing Coll...  

Here's the Sixty Symbols video about gauge block wringing:
   • Gauge Blocks (Van der Waals forces) - Sixt...  

I also found Cody's Lab did some investigation too:
   • Will Gauge Blocks Stick In Vacuum?  

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