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compressed air to store energy
Why carry those heavy bulky tanks? Here is a link to a liquid nitrogen vehicle.
http://www.washingt ...
8-8-2007 at 11:53
by: Mr. Wizard
Trying to cast an aluminum pot
Instead of making the mold as a hole in the ground try making it in a metal bucket or a five gallon ...
5-8-2007 at 15:33
by: Mr. Wizard
Highest Theoretical VOD of Chemical Detonations
I agree they don't fit the parameters, as you outlined them. The only exception might be some kind o ...
30-7-2007 at 15:41
by: Mr. Wizard
Highest Theoretical VOD of Chemical Detonations
I'm not informed enough about quark-gluon plasmas, but I can speculate about some sort of gas or tra ...
30-7-2007 at 12:26
by: Mr. Wizard
Neutralizing (large ammounts of) Nitric Acid
If It was my mess I'd buy enough lime from the lumber yard and start putting them in. Soda ash would ...
24-7-2007 at 22:33
by: Mr. Wizard
Chemistry Crisis in UK Universities
[quote][i]Originally posted by vulture[/i]
Mr. Wizard:

[quote]
In a larger context, civilizatio ...
23-7-2007 at 18:13
by: Mr. Wizard
Chemistry Crisis in UK Universities
This will seem political, because the cause of the 'problem' is political. Many of the jobs that ch ...
22-7-2007 at 08:26
by: Mr. Wizard
Process to dissolve Cu but not Zn
There was a discussion on this already at:
http://www.sciencemadness.org/talk/viewthread.php?tid=21 ...
13-7-2007 at 07:24
by: Mr. Wizard
Cell for smallscale electroreduction of nitroalkenes
[quote][i]Originally posted by stoichiometric_steve[/i]
[quote][i]Originally posted by Vitus_Verdeg ...
13-7-2007 at 07:17
by: Mr. Wizard
Idiots with chemicals
Sauron is right. Actually two ships blew up, the Grandcamp and the High Flyer, plus a load of AN on ...
12-7-2007 at 06:20
by: Mr. Wizard
Rocket Fuel
Kerosene isn't cool enough? = K3wl = young and foolish=accident waiting to happen. With that caution ...
30-6-2007 at 16:18
by: Mr. Wizard
Burn Saltwater
The color of the 'flame' looked a lot like that of a high pressure sodium lamp, very yellow orange. ...
20-6-2007 at 07:41
by: Mr. Wizard
Burn Saltwater
The media are morons. The boiling salt water vapor, plus whatever else he put in the test tube, in t ...
19-6-2007 at 06:39
by: Mr. Wizard
Hydrangea Blooms and PH
I thought the Hydrangea were Blue in acid soils and Pink in alkaline. In the alkaline soil of my are ...
15-6-2007 at 11:25
by: Mr. Wizard
Mr. Wizard Dead at 89
You beat me to it. I was going to post it, since I picked my posting name thinking of his show. I ...
13-6-2007 at 16:02
by: Mr. Wizard
Zinc / Aluminum Salt Crystals
Doesn't the oxide layer form on the aluminum immediately? It is so strong and thick that it will s ...
8-6-2007 at 14:37
by: Mr. Wizard
Acetylene Synth
chemoleo, Your production of calcium carbide sounds interesting. No doubt you did draw the mains to ...
6-6-2007 at 16:46
by: Mr. Wizard
Removing lead stuck to Stainless Steel
This is a problem with gun barrels too. Years ago mercury was often used to dissolve the lead. Now i ...
5-6-2007 at 08:33
by: Mr. Wizard
Coordination Compounds of Bismuth
Not exactly on topic but an interesting compound or amalgam of Mercury is mentioned in "Giacomo Casa ...
2-6-2007 at 13:22
by: Mr. Wizard
detonate a small amount of RDX
The original question was to see if he had indeed created RDX without going through all the complica ...
21-5-2007 at 07:53
by: Mr. Wizard
detonate a small amount of RDX
The short answer is yes.
19-5-2007 at 13:31
by: Mr. Wizard
detonate a small amount of RDX
Try dropping someyhing on it, and measure the damage done to the anvil / hammer combination. You wil ...
19-5-2007 at 06:19
by: Mr. Wizard
Pewter patina?
The copper sulfate would have been my first guess. The color the 'pewter' takes is largely dependent ...
18-5-2007 at 07:14
by: Mr. Wizard
What's your computer display resolution?
I'm using a Mac G5 with two monitors, a Digital HP w22 LCD 22" display set at 1680x1050 @60 Hz and ...
16-5-2007 at 16:30
by: Mr. Wizard
Electromagnetic Spectrum
What may have confused your friend is that they call the 20Hz to 20,000Hz range of the electromagnet ...
10-5-2007 at 07:34
by: Mr. Wizard
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