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Is there no chance of that gallium alloy amalgamating with other metals it might encounter? It seems really sketchy, but I guess it's probably not since I've
by darkpuma 8y ago
Is there no chance of that gallium alloy amalgamating with other metals it might encounter? It seems really sketchy, but I guess it's probably not since I've not heard horror stories.
- xxs 8y agoGallium eats aluminum like butter[0]:. Copper is safe, nickel plated copper is ok as well (might tarnish though)... solder joins are dead however. One should be very careful if that stuff can leak. [0]: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k919f7Qi4es&vl=en https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k919f7Qi4es&vl=en <--random video