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[Re: why do people think Nitrous burns?]
- Subject: [Re: why do people think Nitrous burns?]
- From: losinit@usa.net (Cathy Boyko)
- Date: 6 Feb 2002 16:53:37 EST
"Larry" <rocco16v@netzero.com> wrote:
Allyn is correct. Combustion (burning) is the rapid oxidation
(i.e.combining with oxygen) of a substance. The more oxygen available, t=
he
faster, more intense the combustion. If it's fast enough, it's called an=
"explosion". :)
Or bad juju...( I love that description...)
Regardless, NOS bottles are always marked clearly at the track (big N and=
an
arrow), since their location is not a constant. In a fire/ crash, they no=
doubt need "special treatment". Now back to the regular programming...