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Re: Hydrogen question

To: "Bryan Savage" <basavage@earthlink.net>,
Subject: Re: Hydrogen question
From: "Jonathan Amo" <webmaster@landracing.com>
Date: Tue, 28 Jan 2003 13:35:08 -0700
> What made all of those brilliant flames that consumed the Hindenberg?

bad Design

Jonathan

> 

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bryan Savage" <basavage@earthlink.net>
To: "Landspeed List" <land-speed@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, January 28, 2003 12:20 PM
Subject: Hydrogen question


> List;
> 
> A major problem with hydrogen is the it is extremely leaky stuff. I 
> don't know
> if it will go through glass like helium but it requires special 
> materials and techniques
> to minimize leaks. Fortunately it dissipates straight up very fast.
> 
> Hindenberg question:
> I've seen hydrogen burn. It has a very faint blue flame that I can't see 
> in daylight.
> What made all of those brilliant flames that consumed the Hindenberg?
> 
>  Bryan

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