In reply to Jones Beene's message of Mon, 26 Mar 2007 17:37:23 -0700 (PDT): Hi, [snip] >Were it a coherent emission, like the Mossbauer, which it is not, the military >would have tried to embargo the world supply. Not they they haven't tried to >anyway. There should be an non-military energy use for it but nowadays only a >few labs have access. [snip] There is a non-military *non*-energy use for it. Scandium is sometimes alloyed with Al in some bicycle frames.
Regards, Robin van Spaandonk http://users.bigpond.net.au/rvanspaa/ Competition (capitalism) provides the motivation, Cooperation (communism) provides the means.
