- 1. [TowerTalk] Aluminum in the ground (score: 1)
- Author: n4zr@contesting.com (Pete Smith)
- Date: Fri, 19 Jun 1998 09:33:42 -0400
- Is there a chemist or other relevant professional out there who can clarify the relationship between soil pH and corrosion of various radial materials. I've been told that aluminum will be relatively
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-06/msg00674.html (7,510 bytes)
- 2. [TowerTalk] Aluminum in the ground (score: 1)
- Author: aa0cy@nwrain.com (Bob Wanderer)
- Date: Fri, 19 Jun 1998 19:43:08 -0700
- Well, the more acid it is the quicker the aluminum/tinned/galvanized will be zapped; ditto the copper in alkaline soil. Howewver, yes, if your soil is acidic go with aluminum tinned or galvanized mat
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-06/msg00691.html (8,335 bytes)
- 3. [TowerTalk] Aluminum in the ground (score: 1)
- Author: aa0cy@nwrain.com (Bob Wanderer)
- Date: Sat, 20 Jun 1998 19:52:15 -0700
- No, they don't contradict each other, I just wasn't clear. Let's start over. 1. If your soil is acidic, you want to go with aluminum/tinned/galvanized. 2. If your soil is neutral or alkaline, you wan
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-06/msg00713.html (8,745 bytes)
- 4. [TowerTalk] Aluminum in the ground (score: 1)
- Author: tomwagner@mindspring.com (Tom Wagner)
- Date: Sun, 21 Jun 1998 06:49:00 -0400
- Low numbers are acid, high numbers alkaline. 7.0 is distilled water. Each unit is a power of ten difference. See: http://www.agnr.umd.edu/users/agron/nutrient/Factshee/Lime/pHscale1.html Tom - N1MM -
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-06/msg00720.html (10,447 bytes)
- 5. [TowerTalk] Aluminum in the ground (score: 1)
- Author: w2up@itw.com (Barry Kutner)
- Date: Sun, 21 Jun 1998 11:12:37 +0000
- Yes, Thanks Bob. You do have your numbers reversed. a pH of 1-6.99999 is acid, and a pH of 7.000001 to 14 is alkaline. And 7 is neutral. 73 Barry -- Barry Kutner, W2UP Internet: w2up@itw.com Newtown,
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-06/msg00721.html (8,465 bytes)
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