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How does a nebuliser work?
« on: 28/08/2009 13:52:34 »
I've got 1 and I started wondering exactly how the liquid & air combine to make a vapour. Any offers?
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« Reply #1 on: 28/08/2009 14:29:46 »
shaken, not stirred [;)]
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« Reply #2 on: 28/08/2009 14:52:56 »
Quote from: Nizzle on 28/08/2009 14:29:46
shaken, not stirred [;)]

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« Reply #3 on: 29/08/2009 18:50:33 »
Quote from: DoctorBeaver on 28/08/2009 13:52:34
I've got 1 and I started wondering exactly how the liquid & air combine to make a vapour. Any offers?
What kind of nebulizer? To me, "nebulizer" means for example those used for perfums or to spray water for garden. I have never heard of those generating vapour.
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« Reply #4 on: 29/08/2009 19:39:02 »
Do you mean one of these?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nebuliser

...or one of these?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inhaler
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« Reply #5 on: 30/08/2009 10:18:36 »
LeeE - the first type
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« Reply #6 on: 31/08/2009 01:33:25 »
Aha - in that case, have a look at the first link  [;D]
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