Monthly Archives: September 2017

A packet of powdered alcohol rehydrates to one shot of liquor, so it can be mixed in water or non-alcoholic drinks to like a shot. (Lisa Fotios) — You may not have heard much about powdered alcohol until recently, but General Foods filed the patent for a process to make it way back in 1972.Powdered alcohol is a dehydrated form of ethanol or grain alcohol that mixes with water to produce an alcoholic beverage. Its made by combining […]

How Powdered Alcohol Works

This entry was posted on September 6, 2017 by Anne Helmenstine (updated on May 17, 2021)

Pressure Gauge — Worked Pressure Unit Conversion Problem – Millimeters Mercury to Millibars This example problem demonstrates how to convert the pressure unit millimeters of mercury (mm Hg) to millibar (mbar). Millimeters of mercury is a pressure measurement usually associated with barometers and common in meteorology. A glass tube is sealed at one […]

Convert mm Hg to mbar – Pressure Unit Conversion Example

This entry was posted on September 5, 2017 by Anne Helmenstine (updated on January 20, 2022)

Simple Periodic Table - Black Background — There is beauty in simplicity. This simple periodic table wallpaper has all 118 elements. Each element is represented by its atomic number and element symbol. Click here to download the full-sized 1920×1080 wallpaper. If you prefer a darker background, have the same table with a black background. Click here to […]

Simple Periodic Table Wallpaper – Periodic Table Wallpaper

This entry was posted on September 1, 2017 by Todd Helmenstine (updated on May 17, 2021)