Re: REAL CAPACITOR (where can i buy one?)

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Original poster: "cougercat by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-uswest-dot-net>" <felix1063-at-home-dot-com>

Barium is also very toxic!

--jc
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Subject: Re: REAL CAPACITOR (where can i buy one?)


> Original poster: "by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-uswest-dot-net>"
<Mddeming-at-aol-dot-com>
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> In a message dated 4/13/01 6:54:35 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
tesla-at-pupman-dot-com
> writes:
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> > Hi Ed, All.  What kind of plate or conducting/insulating surface
> > arrangement did you find when you went inside the faulty barium cap?
> > What the heck is in these things anyway?  I mean, the barium is just an
> > exotic clay is it not?  So what makes it work?  What kind of
manufactured
> > plates are hiding inside that hard clay matrix?  Or is it just the
> > different mixtures of clay at center point that give out with the effect
> > of capacitance.
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> Hi All,
> I think the secret is in the Barium Titanate (BaTiO3. It may have some
> interesting HF properties. It is extremely dense (sp.gr. 5.8-6.0) Several
> barium compounds are radio-opaque, (e.g. Barium Sulfate is used in
> gastrointestinal X-ray pix). Barium Carbonate is used in ceramic magnets.
> Matt D.
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