Duncan,

The conductivity or TDS measurement of CS is fraught with variables and
should not be thought of as definitive. However if the colloid is
consistent from batch to batch, clear or light yellow in colour, has no
sparklies in a Tyndall beam, then the reading shows good correlation.

Ivan

----- Original Message -----
From: "Duncan Crow" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Friday, 3 November 2000 14:29
Subject: Re: CS>Taste (and standard)


> I think it may be important to use more suface area and distance
> (resistance) in proportion to the current used to keep the particles
small.
> I notice more color and flavour in a batch if I put the electrodes
closer
> together, even using rolled-out ingots.
>
> If the color is undesireable (larger particles) then increasing the
surface
> area should be as good as increasing electrode distance to dissipate
the
> power and result in smaller particles at given concentration.
>
> Thanks Ivan for our new standard.  Now how do we use it?  I mean, can
anyone
> explain how to interpret PPM using uS?
>
> Hey, no laughing now, I've got local newspaper columns on
electromedicine to
> write and I'd better get it straight.
>
> ciao
>
> Duncan



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