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Topic: A sudden increase in surface area (or, things not to do with burning magnesium)  (Read 4374 times)

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Offline nj_bartel

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A sudden increase in surface area (or, things not to do with burning magnesium)
« on: October 06, 2009, 07:19:11 PM »
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Offline renge ishyo

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Re: A sudden increase in surface area (or, things not to do with burning magnesium)
« Reply #1 on: October 07, 2009, 01:33:25 AM »
Lesson #2 - Don't pour water over a magnesium fire (although i think these idiots were doing it on purpose  :P)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rogZBXNqaMo&feature=related
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Re: A sudden increase in surface area (or, things not to do with burning magnesium)
« Reply #2 on: October 07, 2009, 02:30:39 PM »
A tad much UV exposure.  This is what UV goggles are for.
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