Re: Glass/poly and more...

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• Subject: Re: Glass/poly and more...
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• Date: Thu, 18 Sep 1997 07:23:54 -0500
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From: 	Malcolm Watts[SMTP:MALCOLM-at-directorate.wnp.ac.nz]
Sent: 	Thursday, September 18, 1997 1:05 AM
To: 	tesla-at-pupman-dot-com
Subject: 	Re: Glass/poly and more...

Hello Greg,
 
> From:   Greg Leyh[SMTP:lod-at-pacbell-dot-net]
> Sent:   Wednesday, September 17, 1997 5:20 AM
> To:     Tesla List
> Subject:    Re: Glass/poly and more...
> 
> Malcolm Watts wrote:
> 
> 
> > Unfortunately, water dissolves glass slowly which increases the ionic
> > content of the water and makes a less than suitable dielectric.
> > 
> > QED?
> 
> 
> Quite!!  How fast does glass dissolve in water?  
> 
> -GL

Well not fast enough to allow beer to spill out. I seem to remember 
reading somewhere that sodium ions end up in water in contact with 
soda glass. Perhaps I'm wrong. 

Malcolm

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