Food physics! 🙂

"If you take more than 10 percent of the fruit in a stacked produce display — watch out.

The iconic sloped produce displays in grocery stores can cause chaos when they collapse. But the question of how much fruit can be removed before the structure comes tumbling down is surprisingly complicated. A new study, published in the December Physical Review E, finally provides an answer."

https://www.sciencenews.org/article/physics-fruit-display-collapse

#Physcis #Dynamics #Fruits

Here's how much fruit you can take from a display before it collapses

About 10 percent of the fruit in a tilted market display can be removed before it all crashes down, computer simulations show.

Science News