Summary Lead is a soft, heavy, poisonous metal. It is often used for radiation shielding. In World War Two it was used as a submarine camouflage because with simple in the field chemical reactions it can be changed from black lead sulfide to white lead oxide or sulfate and back. Tetraethyllead was used as an antiknock additive in gasoline until the toxic and environmental impact became public.
Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : Brady Haran Martyn Poliakoff Neil Barnes Peter Licence
Genres : Documentary
Release date : Sep 15, 2008
Official sites : Official YouTube Channel
Language : English
Summary Lead is a soft, heavy, poisonous metal. It is often used for radiation shielding. In World War Two it was used as a submarine camouflage because with simple in the field chemical reactions it can be changed from black lead sulfide to white lead oxide or sulfate and back. Tetraethyllead was used as an antiknock additive in gasoline until the toxic and environmental impact became public.
Genres : Documentary
Release date : Sep 15, 2008
Official sites : Official YouTube Channel
Language : English
