Date: Sat, 23 Feb 2002 11:47:07 -0800 (PST)

Author: William Beaty

Subject: Re: Cloud chamber alcohol type?

Post:

On Sat, 23 Feb 2002, Karl Trappe wrote:

> Now that is *Really* hydroscopic. If I understand John, opening the lid
> converts 100% alcohol to 90% alcohol.

Hey, is hot alcohol vapor an explosive when mixed w/air? (I.E. could
electrostatic sparks cause a large chamber to go POOMF?)


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