bmendoza1 10 Posted February 11, 2007 i was just wondering if anyone had a list of the densest/heaviest liquids/gels that are not harmful with the main aim to add weight to something without a need for any saftey equipment i.e. ventilation or protective clothing etc. 0 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
bmendoza1 10 Posted February 11, 2007 ideally the substance would be a gel that is stable but pliable so as to not resrict movement or cause imbalanced my movement of the substance like a liquid does. and it must be in this gel state at room temp. 0 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
John Cuthber 3813 Posted February 11, 2007 Well, I guess you could go with finely powdered tungsten in starch/water. Why do you want to know? 0 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
bmendoza1 10 Posted February 17, 2007 where would i get powdered tungsten from? 0 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
John Cuthber 3813 Posted February 18, 2007 Reduction of WO3 by hydrogen at high temp is the industrial process I think. It's not very cheap. 0 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
bmendoza1 10 Posted February 21, 2007 any other ideas that are cheaper and more readily available?? 0 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YT2095 595 Posted February 21, 2007 use Bismuth instead then. 0 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites