Is this related to the comment in recent IE by T Chubb about electron dressing in a metal and the effect on the lattice structure?
-----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Friday, November 19, 2010 9:00 PM To: [email protected] Subject: EXTERNAL: Re: [Vo]:Pd - quasi-liquid In reply to Jones Beene's message of Fri, 19 Nov 2010 16:30:51 -0800: Hi, [snip] >http://www.technologyreview.com/blog/arxiv/26046/ They note that vertical stretching is minimal when the same weight is used. Well Duh!, when it's horizontal, the weight of the load is leveraged to a huge degree (about half the length divided by the thickness), while not at all when it is hung vertically. Regards, Robin van Spaandonk http://rvanspaa.freehostia.com/Project.html
