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A few years back spent a lot of time stripping lead paint using a heat gun and IR emitter thing ("silent paint remover"). It was definitely smelly, but I convin
by frankus 3y ago
A few years back spent a lot of time stripping lead paint using a heat gun and IR emitter thing ("silent paint remover"). It was definitely smelly, but I convinced myself that the temperatures were far too low to vaporize lead.
But in the back of my mind I always wondered if there was an equivalent of a eutectic mixture for the liquid/vapor phase transition.
- alwayslikethis 3y agoThere are. They are usually called azeotropes. For example water and ethanol form an azeotrope, though the difference isn't as drastic as with metals.