Bosch
Tom Veatch wrote in :
On Sun, 23 Dec 2007 01:56:25 GMT, Stormport wrote:
...Whereas the chained hydrocarbon barriers also provide lubrication,
they may be permeable to oxygen. Corrosion. Soap being a modified
chained hydrocarbon will give lubrication and the amphipathic charged
end or electronegative end may become hydrated and the combined
electronegativity provides a second barrier to Oxygen diffusion with a
sort of negative Van der Waals force. ...
Now, for all the non-chemists in the audience, "Say what?"
Tom Veatch
Wichita, KS
USA
A little knowledge is a dangerous thing. DAMHIKT!
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Han
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