At 02:07 PM 3/21/2008, Stu Benner wrote: >I am ignorant about the particular parts you are discussing. >However, caution should be used when dealing with ceramics such as >this. They may be Beryllium oxide which has excellent thermal >conductivity and electrical insulation properties, however, it is a >carcinogen. A web search will reveal lots of information on the material. > <---I had always heard that it's not only a carcinogen but it is highly toxic as well
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