Re: Electric Field Mapping

[Bernard Cleyet <anngeorg@PACBELL.NET>]

Use it upside down and use Ag paint as glue?  fine wire soldered now possible
for connection.   Ga and / or In, and Sn solder would work with the paint?

bc

James Mackey wrote:

> Vickie Frohne wrote:
>
> > This may or may not be your problem: Are you using electrically conducting
> > silver ink? Craft stores sell "silver" paint & pens, but these use
> > non-conducting mica flakes to get the metallic effect. The metallic aluminum
> > paint sold in automotive stores isn't conductive, either. You need an ink

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> I have tried several types of metallic tape on the Pasco plotting paper,
> but have never had any success.  Apparently the bond to the paper is not
> good enough - i.e. has too high a resistance.  I have used it by running
> a bead of silver paint along the edge which improves things somewhat,
> but still not as good as a good heavy silver line.
> James Mackey