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cast iron bapinitk2005 02-24-2008
Posted by Lew Hartswick on February 26, 2008, 6:05 pm
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charlie wrote:
>>>Glass is solid, yet its considered a "slow liquid"
>>>
>>>Gunner
>
> this is incorrect. glass is classified as an amorphous solid.
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amorphous
>
> regards,
> charlie

You know thats the trouble with science, they keep changing
things. When I was in school (which was even farther back
than when Gunner was) I'm pretty sure it was considered a
"super cooled liquid" or some such description. :-)
...lew...

Posted by Ed Huntress on February 26, 2008, 6:21 pm
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> charlie wrote:
>>>>Glass is solid, yet its considered a "slow liquid"
> >>>
> >>>Gunner
>>
>> this is incorrect. glass is classified as an amorphous solid.
>>
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amorphous
>>
>> regards,
>> charlie
>
> You know thats the trouble with science, they keep changing
> things. When I was in school (which was even farther back
> than when Gunner was) I'm pretty sure it was considered a
> "super cooled liquid" or some such description. :-)
> ...lew...

That was before global warming. Now they realize it's not really
supercooled. <g>a

--
Ed Huntress



Posted by Maxwell Lol on February 26, 2008, 12:49 pm
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> Glass is solid, yet its considered a "slow liquid"

Urban myth.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glass#Behavior_of_antique_glass

Posted by Gunner on February 26, 2008, 3:37 pm
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>
>> Glass is solid, yet its considered a "slow liquid"
>
>Urban myth.
>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glass#Behavior_of_antique_glass


You also seemed to have missed the <G>

Tuesdays are Humor Impaired days?

Gunner

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