Excel Software Tool to Determine Mass Fractions in Binary Alloy
Folks, Recently, I posted a derivation of the equations to determine the mass fractions of two metals in a binary alloy. I thought it may be help...
Density
How to Calculate the Metal Mass Fractions in a Two-Metal Alloy System
Folks, I was surprised to see the wrong formula for metal alloy density calculations on YouTube. The wrong (Eq. 1) and correct (Eq. 2) formulas ...
Using the "Wet Gold" Technique to Measure Densities of Less Than 1
Folks, Suresh writes: Dear Dr. Ron: Can densities of less than 1 g/cc be measured with the “Wet Gold” technique? Well, to tell the truth, ...
Alloy Density Calculator Generates Most Interest of All Blog Posts
Folks, In the nearly ten years that I have been blogging, I am continually surprised by the interest in a spreadsheet I created that calculates alloy ...
Density Calculation Still Raises Questions
Folks, It is hard to believe, but I have been blogging now for over......
Thin Film Technology: Maximize Evaporation Crucible Packing Density
With a set crucible volume, and run times limited by the amount of evaporation material in the crucible, the density of the material in the crucible b...