No wonder my birdbath ends up a mountain of ice in winter when I keep pouring
boiling water on it! I found a good article here with all the theories about Mpemba
http://math.ucr.edu/home/baez/physics/G ... water.html
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Can you stop water freezing?
Re: Can you stop water freezing?
"He who is cruel to animals becomes hard also in his dealings with men. We can judge the heart of a man by his treatment of animals."
--Immanuel Kant
--Immanuel Kant
Re: Can you stop water freezing?
The other thing to do is put a stick in the water, it will take longer to freeze around it and the ice will always be weaker.
Nice for the birds to have water all day but in reality as long as they get it once or twice a day they would soon adapt.
Nice for the birds to have water all day but in reality as long as they get it once or twice a day they would soon adapt.
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Re: Can you stop water freezing?
Now I can't stop looking at old threads
Dance caller.
http://mo-dance-caller.blogspot.co.uk/p/what-i-do.html
Sunny Clucker enjoyed Folk music and song in mid-Cheshire
Sunny Clucker enjoyed Folk music and song in mid-Cheshire