Hey! That's interesting - how far can it be pushed? Particles infinitely small, area infinitely large? What area in the atomic range? - gee whizz I reckon I'm swallowing more than I think I am with my CS!
Cheers Terry ----- Original Message ----- From: <jrowl...@nctimes.net> To: <silver-list@eskimo.com> Sent: Monday, February 17, 2003 7:35 AM Subject: CS>1936 Reader's Digest on colloids > A frequently referenced article many may be familiar with and a nice > complement to Ron's posting of a 1914 Scientific American article (see > Archives): > "...Suppose we have a cube of iron measuring an inch on each edge. The > total surface would be six square inches. The electrical charge is on > the surface; therefore, the greater the surface the greater the charge; > and if we divide the cube of iron into smaller pieces we increase the > surface areas. By colloidal chemistry that iron cube can be divided into > particles so minute that they are invisible, hence instead of six square > inches of surface emanating electric energy, we have something like 127 > acres...The study of these phenomena constitutes the road to the > ultimate in human knowledge." > Chemistry's Miraculous Colloids by Kenneth Andrews > http://www.life-enthusiast.com/ormus/orm_colloidal.htm > Ron's post: http://escribe.com/health/thesilverlist/m51861.html > jr > > > -- > The silver-list is a moderated forum for discussion of colloidal silver. > > Instructions for unsubscribing may be found at: http://silverlist.org > > To post, address your message to: silver-list@eskimo.com > > Silver-list archive: http://escribe.com/health/thesilverlist/index.html > > List maintainer: Mike Devour <mdev...@eskimo.com> >