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From: Bert Hickman on 4 Apr 2010 11:47 OK - what the heck are they shredding here?? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5A6yOk7Jt7c -- ******************************************************************** We specialize in UNIQUE items: coins shrunk by ultra-strong magnetic fields, Captured Lightning Lichtenberg figure sculptures, and scarce technical Books. Please visit us at http://www.capturedlightning.com ********************************************************************
From: Damon Hill on 4 Apr 2010 15:35 Bert Hickman <bert-hickman(a)comcast.net> wrote in news:uKydnU- lqqYOKSXWnZ2dnUVZ_rydnZ2d(a)giganews.com: > OK - what the heck are they shredding here?? > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5A6yOk7Jt7c Pyrophoric, weren't it? Hopefully not depleted uranium, but there are other metals that will ignite in air with just a minimum of heat/friction. Apprently this was the safest way of breaking down these lumps to a smaller size. --Damon
From: Baron on 4 Apr 2010 16:01 Bert Hickman Inscribed thus: > OK - what the heck are they shredding here?? > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5A6yOk7Jt7c Awesome ! -- Best Regards: Baron.
From: Helmut Sennewald on 4 Apr 2010 16:04 "Bert Hickman" <bert-hickman(a)comcast.net> schrieb im Newsbeitrag news:uKydnU-lqqYOKSXWnZ2dnUVZ_rydnZ2d(a)giganews.com... > OK - what the heck are they shredding here?? > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5A6yOk7Jt7c > -- > ******************************************************************** > We specialize in UNIQUE items: coins shrunk by ultra-strong magnetic > fields, Captured Lightning Lichtenberg figure sculptures, and scarce > technical Books. Please visit us at http://www.capturedlightning.com > ******************************************************************** Hello Bert, I guess it was magnesium (alloy). Helmut
From: Nico Coesel on 4 Apr 2010 18:41
Damon Hill <damon16ONE(a)comcast.not> wrote: >Bert Hickman <bert-hickman(a)comcast.net> wrote in news:uKydnU- >lqqYOKSXWnZ2dnUVZ_rydnZ2d(a)giganews.com: > >> OK - what the heck are they shredding here?? >> >> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5A6yOk7Jt7c > >Pyrophoric, weren't it? Hopefully not depleted uranium, >but there are other metals that will ignite in air with >just a minimum of heat/friction. Apprently this was the >safest way of breaking down these lumps to a smaller >size. IMHO its a great way to advertise your product on Youtube. Go further where people with blenders stop... -- Failure does not prove something is impossible, failure simply indicates you are not using the right tools... nico(a)nctdevpuntnl (punt=.) -------------------------------------------------------------- |