[Lab] Copper Sheets?

[Darcy Whyte]

perhaps a pumpkin powered arduino. :)




On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 2:59 PM, Andrew Plumb <andrew at plumb.org> wrote:

> You totally need to make little pumpkin Frankenstein monster 'borgs!
>
> On 2011-10-17, at 2:54 PM, Emily Daniels wrote:
>
> > Hey Labbers-
> >
> > I just published a how-to on the bio-batteries I made over the weekend
> from miniature pumpkins. Check it out and let me know what you think!
> >
> > http://www.instructables.com/id/Pumpkin-Battery/
> >
> > Emily
> >
> > On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 12:08 PM, Emily Daniels <emily.daniels at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > LOL! Hmmm....
> >
> > @Paul It's not so large, and it's food related- some different types of
> bio-batteries. If the experiments work it will be hilarious. :)
> >
> > I'll share when I'm done!
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 12:06 PM, Andrew Plumb <andrew at plumb.org> wrote:
> > How are the sight-lines from the roof of Arts Court?  I'm wondering if we
> can see the parliament buildings' rooftops, in case Em decides to obtain the
> sheets of copper from an even cheaper source. ;-)
> >
> > Andrew.
> >
> > On 2011-09-01, at 11:57 AM, Sam Roesch wrote:
> >
> > > Cohen and Cohen does have everything... a great place just to go and
> look around, although I find they can be sort of pricy.
> > >
> > > On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 3:53 PM, Emily Daniels <emily.daniels at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > > I was planning on using heavy duty aluminum foil as the anode and the
> copper sheet as the cathode- the copper/zinc mixture of brass would produce
> a weaker current. It's about $50 for a 12"x12" sheet of copper from Metal
> Supermarkets- would rather find a cheaper solution. Thanks Darsha- will
> check out Cohen & Cohen.
> > >
> > >
> > > On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 11:51 AM, .·:*¨¨*:·.darsha.·:*¨¨*:·. <
> darsha.h at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Go to Cohen and Coehn - the  re-use store:
> > > http://www.cohenandcohen.com/reuse/
> > >
> > > On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 11:42 AM, Sam Roesch <samroesch at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > > > I'm thinking a copper roofing place might have something- I did a
> quick
> > > > google for "copper roofing ottawa" and got
> > > > this: http://www.roofersworld.com/store_copperroofing.htm
> > > > Probably expensive though... but if you only need small amounts they
> might
> > > > have an abundance of offcuts that they would give you for scrap
> value.
> > > > Sam
> > > >
> > > > On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 3:17 PM, Emily Daniels <
> emily.daniels at gmail.com>
> > > > wrote:
> > > >>
> > > >> Hello Everyone,
> > > >> I'm in the process of trying out a Crazy Idea but I need some sheets
> of
> > > >> copper- does anyone have any that I could purchase or know of any
> places in
> > > >> Ottawa where I could buy some? Thickness doesn't matter so much but
> it would
> > > >> be nice to be able to cut the sheets relatively easily. Thanks!
> > > >> Emily
> > > >>
> > > >> --
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