HAZMAT means "hazardous materials". Special shipping paperwork that needs to be filled out on almost any kind of chemicals being shipped....
HAZMAT rules are getting downright ridiculous nowadays, and seem to be more about allowing carriers to tack on obscene "special handling" fees...
Plutonium is not naturally occuring (in useful amounts, anyway). Substantially ALL of it is made by bombarding uranium with neutrons in a reactor....
But they have been promising fusion power is "just around the corner" for the last 50 years or so...
The newer "pebble bed" reactor designs seem to have promise as far as reducing the hazards from the plants themselves (they are inherently...
Printers are about the only decent product line HP has left anymore, and Carly was trying to get rid of those just before the board dumped her!...
Why not ask this guy? http://www.goatse.org Warning:Unless you are REALLY interested in stretched-out assholes, Don't Click! :)
Unfortunately, those products are no longer made by HP. All of their former test and measurement, diagnostic, and laboratory products were "spun...
It'll be interesting to see how that turns out, as it is a direct conflict between 2 of the government's "sacred cows"--corporate profits and the...
http://www.thc-ministry.org/ The "religious use" defense for cannabis has been tried several times in the past, and has been rejected by the...
The stuff that will explode at the slightest provocation isn't an element, but a compound, Nitrogen Triiodide, NI3. Another long-time staple of...
If you put a mask over your face delivering pure N2O, or stick your head into a bag of it, or open a tank in a car or closet, etc., you can PASS...
They sure do. That's why you need to make sure to breathe enough air when using nitrous. A mask or plastic bag full of nitrous over your face is a...
Nitrous often causes nausea, especially with heavy use. It also depletes vitamin B12, so taking a supplement is a good idea. There is a...
I dunno. A hit of nitrous while at the peak of an LSD trip is kinda interesting.... Can you say "psychedelic hyperspace"? :)
Many finely divided metal powders are pyrophoric. Even regular aluminum will burn violently in the form of a fine powder. Titanium is nasty stuff,...
Should be ready to go out of the box...
I always wanted to see what would happen if you dropped a piece of cesium into water, but Cs is a bit harder to get than Na and K...
250W is no problem at all on a standard circuit. Things get a bit more involved when you start talking about banks of 400 or 1000W lights in a...
If you want a big lump of Mg, it's as close as your local junkyard. Get an old VW engine or transaxle case from a beetle or microbus. Build a big...
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