On Thursday 08 December 2005 12:05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Anyone know if there's any special disposal considerations for electron > > accelerators (tubes)? > > I was under the impression that CRT glass was leaded glass and therefore > needed special treatment, and because there was an oversupply of it, > they were charging for disposal.
I was under the impression that the lead compounds in lead glass were in a eutectic alloy and thus the lead in Austrian Lead Cut Glass champaign glasses was no more significant than the chlorine in salt. Any chemists care to comment ... James -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
