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DIY black light
Peak absorption for fluorescein is in the blue region around 470nm, and in the UV under 300nm. You d ...
8-11-2019 at 12:30
by: Twospoons
webcam near UV-VIS-NIR spectrophotometer(proof of concept)
I see what you mean. So the answer there is a monochromator using a ZnSe prism for dispersion, and h ...
8-11-2019 at 02:01
by: Twospoons
webcam near UV-VIS-NIR spectrophotometer(proof of concept)
A first surface mirror would probably be easier and cheaper, simply because building an achromat tha ...
5-11-2019 at 13:32
by: Twospoons
webcam near UV-VIS-NIR spectrophotometer(proof of concept)
Cooling the sensor will improve noise (kTC reset noise is a major contributor), but it wont increase ...
4-11-2019 at 18:24
by: Twospoons
webcam near UV-VIS-NIR spectrophotometer(proof of concept)
Hamamatsu have some nice sensors : https://www.hamamatsu.com/jp/en/product/optical-sensors/image-sen ...
4-11-2019 at 14:38
by: Twospoons
webcam near UV-VIS-NIR spectrophotometer(proof of concept)
The resolution in the IR seems particularly bad - I would expect an IR LED in a TV remote to be much ...
31-10-2019 at 20:25
by: Twospoons
Change in weight due to the moons gravity.
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Tidal forces explain why the bulge of ocean ...
23-10-2019 at 18:11
by: Twospoons
high sensitivity low explosives
Why not use a flintlock mechanism?
22-10-2019 at 16:42
by: Twospoons
Making ultramarine
From Wikipedia:

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The preparation is typically made in steps: The first part of the proces ...
13-10-2019 at 17:47
by: Twospoons
Ebay - deals too good to be true
Its bizarre that all the other listings from this guy are the same price. Its also a bizarre range o ...
13-10-2019 at 16:23
by: Twospoons
Ebay - deals too good to be true
I see your point and its a good one, but I can also see how competing Ebay sellers might abuse this ...
13-10-2019 at 13:39
by: Twospoons
What temp is considered super heated steam and what materials will withstand these conditions?
I was referring to the pressure. Coffee is ideally brewed at 95C. But there are also single tank esp ...
9-10-2019 at 13:02
by: Twospoons
What temp is considered super heated steam and what materials will withstand these conditions?
I would try to use the same material throughout, no matter what you choose, otherwise galvanic corro ...
8-10-2019 at 20:22
by: Twospoons
Path to tin(IV) sulfide?
Even simpler you can use CaS instead of FeS. Goes by the name "Lime Sulphur" in the fungicide/bacter ...
28-8-2019 at 21:54
by: Twospoons
Could a thermal lance with Aluminium fuel be operated with compressed air?
Sure, but if you turn off the arc, does the steel keep burning in a stream of cold air? AFAIK you n ...
28-8-2019 at 17:37
by: Twospoons
Could a thermal lance with Aluminium fuel be operated with compressed air?
Given that industry is always looking for the cheapest way to do everything, if compressed air worke ...
28-8-2019 at 14:44
by: Twospoons
Li ion batteries same size but different capacities?
The cathode chemistry makes a big difference - it can be optimised for capacity or current delivery. ...
31-7-2019 at 22:15
by: Twospoons
Which number you like more: 1.99 vs 2.01?
[rquote=617281&tid=151711&author=SWIM]I really prefer 127/64ths.

Decimals bum me out.

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23-7-2019 at 21:36
by: Twospoons
Night Vision Project
[rquote=617328&tid=151700&author=VSEPR_VOID]This is as much a learning extercise as it is a ...
10-7-2019 at 15:47
by: Twospoons
Night Vision Project
And accelerometers would be nowhere near accurate enough. Inertial systems always drift over time.
8-7-2019 at 00:17
by: Twospoons
Night Vision Project
Well, its the only place i've ever worked where I was wearing grade 5 ear protection while using a c ...
7-7-2019 at 21:09
by: Twospoons
Night Vision Project
The fun part is going to be the shock loading from firing the rifle. In a past life I worked at the ...
7-7-2019 at 12:37
by: Twospoons
UNBELIEVABLY CHEAP microscopes
If it really were a firesale you would have probably received a lump of melted plastic for that pric ...
25-6-2019 at 20:57
by: Twospoons
Non Newtonian mixtures using fumed silica
You will have trouble if your explosive round gets classified as "armor piercing".
20-6-2019 at 17:31
by: Twospoons
Does anyone have a homemade H2 generator or advice on makong a simple setup?
I've used NaOH + Al to make floaty balloons for my kids - best was to use chunks of AL to keep the r ...
19-6-2019 at 15:06
by: Twospoons
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