In the early days of graphite fiber/graphite matrix brake disks on race cars, the ceramic coating would sometimes crack, allowing oxygen onto the hot graphite. The result became known in the pits as "Designer Coal."

Bob

On 15-Jul-12, at 9:50 PM, Viswanathan KS wrote:

IMO the graphite tubes are not coated.

On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 8:45 AM, Bob Stuart <[email protected]> wrote: Would the coating that protects the graphite from oxidation not also work on copper?

Bob


On 15-Jul-12, at 8:10 PM, Tom Miles wrote:

Graphite heat exchangers are now used on domestic condensing hot water boilers. (See SGL Group.) Heat transfer is reportedly 8 times that of stainless steel. Why not use them for cooling and condensing producer gas?



Tom

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