----- Original Message ----- From: John Berry <[email protected]> Date: Sunday, June 21, 2009 7:43 pm Subject: Re: [Vo]:Hiddink capacitor links
> On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 10:45 AM, William Beaty <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > Metal is to plastic, as salt-water is to > > ice. Saltwater is a conductor because it's full of movable > charges,> but when you freeze it, it turns insulating. The > charges just get > > solidified, they don't disappear. > > > All true of course. Not entirely. Some plastics are good conductors: http://www.physorg.com/news62938583.html Harry

