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Old 10-07-2009, 12:16 PM   #5 (permalink)
jamesqf
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Originally Posted by robchalmers View Post
granted fuel vapour is a little sensitive to ignition but 45Kg of TNT!!!!
That's just about the energy released from the gas in a typical 10-15 gallon tank. If you vaporize it first, you do get a nice explosion. (Look up fuel-air explosives.)

I'd be a little concerned about the energy flow going in on their quick recharge. Anyone for some nice energetic plasma?
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