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AmazingRust needs your help to attend this year's Bay Area Maker Faire, where we will put on large-scale thermite demonstrations and engage the public in discussions about 'do-it-yourself' science and other topics. Join us there and please donate to our cause on "rockethub," or with the PayPal link at the bottom of the page. Thanks!
Last year's Maker Faire:
http://archive.makerfaire.com/pub/e/7396
- [May 14 , 2012] - AmazingRust.com is going to the 2012 Bay Area Maker Faire.
- [Jan. 1 , 2012] - New thermite pictures and videos added (17 grams of MoO3 thermite video.
- [Jan. 1 , 2012] - New Thermite added (MoO3 Thermite).
- [Jan. 2 , 2011] - New video added (Candle Burning in Chlorine Gas Atmosphere) to Chlroine Gas Production.
- [May 26 , 2010] - New thermite pictures and videos added (6000 grams of Fe3O4 thermite video from the Maker Faire Demonstration).
- [April 5 , 2010] - New thermite pictures and videos added (200 grams of Fe2O3 thermite made with fine-grain Aluminum powder video).
- [April 5 , 2010] - How To article updated (How to make Chlorine Gas) - new diagram added.
- [March 29 , 2010] - How To article added (Liquid Chlorine) - Liquefying Chlorine Gas.
- [July 6 , 2009] - Background Knowledge article added (Stoichiometry & Balancing Chemical Reactions).
- [June 30 , 2009] - Calculate the amount of water absorbed by walking versus running in the rain (Rain Absorbance Calculator and Analysis).
- [June 30 , 2009] - Simulate the motion of a basketball released underwater (Underwater Basketball Release).
- [June 23 , 2009] - New thermite pictures and videos added (4000 grams of Fe3O4 thermite melts through computer hard drive pictures).
- [Oct. 27 , 2008] - New 'Background Knowledge' article added (EDAX).
- [Oct. 14 , 2008] - EDAX element analysis added for Silver and Titanium thermite metal.
- [Sep. 28 , 2008] - New Miscellaneous Content added (Quantum Dots).
- [Sep. 10 , 2008] - New thermite pictures and videos added (Ag2O thermite).
Amateur Science Essay (Requires Adobe Reader)
Amateur Science Essay (HTML)
Electrolytic Automotive Hydrogen Generation(Requires Adobe Reader)
External Links:
Wired Science – PBS Program ("Dangerous Science") – Decline of Home Chemistry
Wired Science – “Don’t Try this at Home” article – Decline of Home Chemistry

