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1. [TowerTalk] Making a better Ground (score: 1): Author: "Mike" <noddy1211@sbcglobal.net>; Date: Thu, 7 May 2009 17:24:33 -0700; Can someone tell me the name of the material that is used to around Ground Rods to enhance its ability to ground. I was thinking that it was used to stop water from penetrating to outside walls that; /archives//html/Towertalk/2009-05/msg00138.html (6,563 bytes)
2. Re: [TowerTalk] Making a better Ground (score: 1): Author: "Mike" <noddy1211@sbcglobal.net>; Date: Thu, 7 May 2009 18:44:42 -0700; Sodium Bentonite, yes that's the stuff thank you very much for the reply Pat. I kind of remembered that it was like Fuller's Earth or maybe is Fuller's Earth. Thanks again, Mike, K6BR From: Pat Thurm; /archives//html/Towertalk/2009-05/msg00139.html (8,772 bytes)
3. Re: [TowerTalk] Making a better Ground (score: 1): Author: "Scott MacKenzie" <kb0fhp@verizon.net>; Date: Thu, 07 May 2009 21:52:44 -0400; Fuller's Earth is different than bentonite. Bentonite is a type of clay. Fuller's earth is also known I think as diatomaceous earth Scott Sodium Bentonite, yes that's the stuff thank you very much fo; /archives//html/Towertalk/2009-05/msg00140.html (9,156 bytes)
4. Re: [TowerTalk] Making a better Ground (score: 1): Author: "Bill Aycock" <billaycock@centurytel.net>; Date: Thu, 7 May 2009 20:57:06 -0500; Do you mean Bentonite? Montmorillonite? Immature kitty-litter? Bill-W4BSG _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk mailing list TowerT; /archives//html/Towertalk/2009-05/msg00141.html (8,288 bytes)
5. Re: [TowerTalk] Making a better Ground (score: 1): Author: "Mike" <noddy1211@sbcglobal.net>; Date: Thu, 7 May 2009 20:45:57 -0700; Scott, You got me looking the stuff up on Wikipedia, it looks like Fullers Earth is just about the same thing, it is a clay, just depends what the main ingredient is. Actually it looks like fullers E; /archives//html/Towertalk/2009-05/msg00143.html (10,739 bytes)
6. Re: [TowerTalk] Making a better Ground (score: 1): Author: "Mike" <noddy1211@sbcglobal.net>; Date: Thu, 7 May 2009 20:47:58 -0700; Yes, that's the stuff. Looks like Fullers Earth would be classed as Montmorillonite. Mike Do you mean Bentonite? Montmorillonite? Immature kitty-litter? Bill-W4BSG ___________________________________; /archives//html/Towertalk/2009-05/msg00144.html (8,630 bytes)
7. Re: [TowerTalk] Making a better Ground (score: 1): Author: jimlux <jimlux@earthlink.net>; Date: Thu, 07 May 2009 21:43:48 -0700; There's a variety of things, but maybe you were thinking of bentonite? Or Montmorillion clay? (they're pretty similar) _______________________________________________ ________________________________; /archives//html/Towertalk/2009-05/msg00148.html (8,094 bytes)
8. Re: [TowerTalk] Making a better Ground (score: 1): Author: jimlux <jimlux@earthlink.net>; Date: Thu, 07 May 2009 21:45:17 -0700; Fuller's earth is similar to bentonite and various other things. They're all real hygroscopic, which helps retain the water, which means good conductivity. I suppose Kieselguhr would work too. ______; /archives//html/Towertalk/2009-05/msg00150.html (7,998 bytes)
9. Re: [TowerTalk] Making a better Ground (score: 1): Author: "Bill Aycock" <billaycock@centurytel.net>; Date: Fri, 8 May 2009 07:25:56 -0500; MikeDon't be confused by references to "Fullers Earth"; Bentonite and Fullers Earth behave VERY differently. Chemical similarity does not make them work the same way. Bentonite's value is in the beha; /archives//html/Towertalk/2009-05/msg00152.html (9,142 bytes)
10. Re: [TowerTalk] Making a better Ground (score: 1): Author: "Mike" <noddy1211@sbcglobal.net>; Date: Fri, 8 May 2009 06:39:51 -0700; Thank you for explaining the difference to me Bill, I will be using Bentonite. Mike --Original Message-- MikeDon't be confused by references to "Fullers Earth"; Bentonite and Fullers Earth behave VER; /archives//html/Towertalk/2009-05/msg00154.html (9,378 bytes)
11. Re: [TowerTalk] Making a better Ground (score: 1): Author: jimlux <jimlux@earthlink.net>; Date: Fri, 08 May 2009 08:45:47 -0700; Bill raises a good point. I think that for ground conductivity enhancement it's the water holding capability and the fine particulates that's important, more than the mechanical properties. So all th; /archives//html/Towertalk/2009-05/msg00160.html (9,172 bytes)
12. Re: [TowerTalk] Making a better Ground (score: 1): Author: "Gary \"Joe\" Mayfield" <gary_mayfield@hotmail.com>; Date: Fri, 8 May 2009 22:31:09 -0500; I thought Coke Breeze was what you wanted? 73, Joe kk0sd MikeDon't be confused by references to "Fullers Earth"; Bentonite and Fullers Earth behave VERY differently. Chemical similarity does not make; /archives//html/Towertalk/2009-05/msg00175.html (10,247 bytes)

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