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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-17-06 07:25 PM Original message |
Not sure which forum to post - testing silver |
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Ediacara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-17-06 07:36 PM Response to Original message |
1. Can you calculate its density? |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-17-06 07:48 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. actually I can probably do this, I have a scale |
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Ediacara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-17-06 07:53 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. I don't think it'll matter that much |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-17-06 08:31 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. sorry to be so slow |
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eppur_se_muova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 06:20 PM Response to Reply #3 |
38. Do it the way Archimedes did! |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-17-06 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
2. Here are some ideas... |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-17-06 08:42 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. dang - fresh out of iron sulfide and powdered sulfer |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-17-06 08:57 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. That there is what's called a spade lug. |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-17-06 09:07 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. It does feel unnaturally heavy! |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-17-06 09:16 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Diecast zinc isn't real heavy. |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-17-06 09:17 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. If it makes you itchy - it could be zinc. Like I said - keep it away from |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-17-06 09:31 PM Response to Reply #14 |
24. I'm always itchy - never heard of zinc-itchy connection... |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-17-06 09:40 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. Shot in the dark. |
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Scout1071 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-17-06 10:03 PM Response to Reply #13 |
36. Redstone......I'm so impressed with you right now. |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-17-06 09:21 PM Response to Reply #7 |
18. "Spade lug", thank you! I couldn't remember that term! |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-17-06 08:58 PM Response to Original message |
8. Silver is not strong enough for industrial use like this. Did you clean |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-17-06 09:11 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Silver is not strong enough for industrial use - yeah that is what |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-17-06 09:19 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. Don't be afraid of old glass insulators. |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-17-06 09:21 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Well I learnt my lesson. |
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qnr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-17-06 08:59 PM Response to Original message |
9. This is way too serious a subject. My brain hurts. |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-17-06 09:12 PM Response to Original message |
12. I hate to be a wet blanket, but that's probably not silver. |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-17-06 09:21 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Or jewelry? |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-17-06 09:24 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. Totally! GOOD jewellery is ART that you carry around with you. |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-17-06 09:41 PM Response to Reply #21 |
29. I'm telling you it IS heavy - maybe some rap star would |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-17-06 09:19 PM Response to Original message |
16. Here's the easiest, though slightly tricky, way to do it - |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-17-06 09:43 PM Response to Reply #16 |
30. ... |
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HysteryDiagnosis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-17-06 09:22 PM Response to Original message |
20. Silver contact for a magnetic relay. Photos.... |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-17-06 09:26 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. oooooo just when I had about given up!.... |
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HysteryDiagnosis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-17-06 09:28 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Another photo... small but perhaps closer to what you have.... |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-17-06 09:37 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. So these are photos of silver parts? |
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HysteryDiagnosis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-17-06 09:44 PM Response to Reply #26 |
31. Could be simply silver anodized or coated.... on a cheaper base |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-17-06 09:38 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. That's the receptacle half of a knife switch, isn't it? |
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HysteryDiagnosis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-17-06 09:45 PM Response to Reply #27 |
32. As big as it looks... considering the amperage it should carry.... |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-17-06 09:50 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Given your other post, I think you may be on to something. |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-17-06 09:36 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. But silver isn't magnetic. |
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HysteryDiagnosis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-17-06 09:47 PM Response to Reply #25 |
33. Right.... contacts such as these are sometimes bolted inside a |
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NNadir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-17-06 10:00 PM Response to Original message |
35. A slightly troublesome test. |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 12:28 AM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Yeah, that's the classic test, but again I don't have any of those |
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