In message <4cf29e0a.2020...@xtra.co.nz>, Bruce Griffiths writes: >jimlux wrote:
>Removing the water from it (result of the "fabrication" technique) >without destroying its mechanical integrity is. >One method is to use supercritical liquid carbon dioxide. I don't think there is any other method than supercritical evaporation, but you can use any liquid which can dissolve or replace the water seamlessly. CO2 is the preference because the triplepoint is convenient, but until somebody figured that out, alcohol was used. -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 p...@freebsd.org | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence. _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.