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Re: Yet another CuCl Regeneration Scheme

2009-07-15 by Ken Stuempges

--- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, "leon Heller" <leon355@...> wrote:
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> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Ken Stuempges" <ozarkshermit@...>
> To: <Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, July 15, 2009 12:31 PM
> Subject: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: Yet another CuCl Regeneration Scheme
> 
> 
> 
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> Yes - Ozone generation converts the oxygen in the air to ozone.  Since 
> oxygen is O2 and ozone is O3, and highly reactive, (it wants to revert back 
> to O2 and O )it would seem to me that it would be more efficient.
> Generating ozone is super simple, you just need a high voltage transformer 
> (like a neon sign transformer), and a glass tube or jar with foil or screen 
> inside and out.  High voltage is applied to the two screens, and the 
> resulting corona produces ozone - lots of it.  It does not make any more 
> oxygen than was already in the air (aprox 21%), but the resulting highly 
> reactive ozone might speed up the regen process.
> I have no idea if it will be more efficient or not, just another idea in a 
> long series of various ideas on regeneration.
> 
> For the faint of heart, it does use high voltage, and could hurt if your are 
> not careful.
> 
> Do a google search on ozone generator plans - - lots of "pot-head doper" 
> websites out there with plans- they use ozone to help grow their dope.
> 
> 
> The ozone concentration will be very small, and the effect will probably be 
> minimal.
> 
> Leon
>

What method did you use when you made ozone?  I wonder since the concentration using corona discharge is quite large, although I do not know about the effect in regeneration..

Ken

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