"kirk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>evaporate water when all NaCl is converted.
>a thin electroplate of platinum on copper is a good all around electrode.
>Only a few pennies worth of platinum used.
>I think commercially they use graphite or lead-- Nickel also comes to mind.
>Chemistry is an interest not a forte. I always look up before I use. See
>what your books your local library has on electrochemistry.
>Library at nearest university would be best and local library may have
>lending arrangement with them. hot melt glue makes a good sealer for copper
>fastened to whatever.

Hi Kirk

Come on, give us a good recipe a chemistry dumbo like me can follow. 
Lots of folks would be deeply grateful to you.

Best

Keith Addison
Journey to Forever
Handmade Projects
Tokyo
http://journeytoforever.org/

 

>-----Original Message-----
>From: Martin Klingensmith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Sent: Saturday, June 09, 2001 3:28 PM
>To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com
>Subject: RE: [biofuel] titration ph question
>
>
>So.. use rock salt in a fully saturated DI water
>solution and use what for electrodes? I'm thinking you
>would end up with a lot of rusty mess, and how do you
>extract the NaOH since it will be in the water?
>Thanks
>I will make it if I can make the process work :)
>-Martin Klingensmith
>
>--- kirk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Salt (NaCl) and electricity yields sodium hydroxide
> > (NaOH) and hydrogen and
> > chlorine. Chlorine can be reacted with the hydrogen
> > to form hydrochloric
> > acid (HCl or muriatic acid) which can be sold to
> > pool maintenance, plumbers,
> > etc or reacted with CaCO3 (limestone or shells) to
> > form calcium chloride
> > which has uses as a de-icer etc.
> > Why buy when it can be made so easily?


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