Re: [TCML] Updates for the DC Mem. Teslathon

["Derek, Extreme Electronics" <tesla@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Strontium is probably a better (safer?) one than lithium, certainly much 
easier to get hold of in the UK anyway.

Derek

On 25/08/2013 19:23, Peter Terren wrote:
> Ethanol doesn't work.
> Tried it a week ago by chance.
> Methanol is harder to get and is toxic.
>
> --------------------------------------------------
> From: "Scott Bogard" <sdbogard@xxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, August 26, 2013 12:10 AM
> > I haven't seen the cannon but Boric acid and ethanol/methanol makes 
> > green
> > flame.  As an aside, lithium chloride makes a brilliant red if you 
> > want to
> > experiment...  You can also try simple potassium compounds for purple 
> > but
> > they are a much less pronounced effect...
> >
> > Scott Bogard.
>
>
>
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