On Mon, 04 Feb 2008 01:52:22 -0500, George W Harris
<gharrus@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>On Sun, 03 Feb 2008 14:15:03 -0600, Wildepad <noreplies> wrote:
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>:On Sun, 03 Feb 2008 00:45:00 -0500, George W Harris
>:<gharrus@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>:
>:>On Sat, 02 Feb 2008 22:28:05 -0600, Wildepad <noreplies> wrote:
>:>: (The
>:>:power companies don't want it -- diamond dust plays havoc with the
>:>:equipment.)
>:>:
>:>:What do you do with it?
>:>
>:> Burn it. At 1000 tons/day, I don't know how
>:>much electricity you could produce, but I'll bet it's significant.
>:
>:It's very difficult to burn.
>
> It burns at about 1320 F in pure oxygen,
>1500 F in normal atmosphere. Mix it with coal in
>your plant and you won't have any problem.
Diamond dust is extremely abrasive. Bearings would fail within hours.
Nozzles would erode away even faster. etc. etc. etc.
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