Re: u-wave oven: I just MELTED a frickkn BEER BOTTLE

On Sat, 29 Nov 2003 19:58:32 -0800, Kevin McMurtrie
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>I've noticed this in zapping blown glass fuses with high voltage.  The 
>spark eventually travels through the glass and keeps it glowing.  It's a 
>self regulating heat since the glass has to match the impedance of the 
>power source.
>
>Salt is a good enough conductor that a car battery can get it going 
>white hot.  Start an arc with an electrified carbon rod inside a metal 
>can of salt.  When the salt melts, raise the rod and let the power flow 
>through the salt.
>

Thinks... sodium, chlorine - run away...

Thanks, must try this!

Rick.