RE: [DMCForum] Actually on topic - well maybe not

["timnagin" <timnagin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

That I would love to read and you can send it off list if you want to.

Greg


-----Original Message-----
From: Andrei Cular [mailto:acular@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
Sent: Sunday, November 14, 2004 7:49 PM
To: DMCForum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: [DMCForum] Actually on topic - well maybe not



On my other machine I have a copy of the proof of why the bubbles go
down.  I believe someone from an Australian university got his Masters
in Mechanical Engineering / Fluid Dynamics based on the research.

That rocket widget is the wedge shaped thing I was talking about.

Andrei


timnagin wrote:

>A trivia thing I heard was that Guinness was the only beer where the
bubbles
>would fall instead of rising.  I think they said it was due to nitrogen gas
>being heavier than air, or CO2.  My understanding is that there is no CO2
in
>Guinness at all.
>
>I found the following bit of info on their site, which could explain what
>Andrei saw.  I have never seen the "wedge" either.
>
>"In 1999 GUINNESS® introduced the "rocket widget" so drinkers could enjoy
>GUINNESS® Draught anythime, anywhere, straight from a bottle."
>
>Greg
>
>PS - The typo in the above paste is from their site.  Apparently someone
had
>a wee bit too much :)

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