Tuesday, November 18, 2008

Exploding Pringles Cans

Put methane in one can with a hole on both ends of the can, hydrogen in another. Light the top whole to burn the gas. Hydrogen flies into the air and hits the ceiling. Methane blows the lid of the container off. It's rather spectacular.

Today in safety with Dave Morrissey, open flame burning methane was left unattended while he left the room to fill up the hydrogen can...

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