"Greg D. Moore \(Strider\)" wrote:
Of course then there is the Mir fire, where the "candle" WAS the oxygen
source and as such had no trouble burning.
It wasn't really a 'candle' (per se), but a source of pressurized
oxidiser and fuel. (I.E. the published descriptions sound to me like
the O2 candle was acting as a (small) SRM.)
D.
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Touch-twice life. Eat. Drink. Laugh.
-Resolved: To be more temperate in my postings.
Oct 5th, 2004 JDL
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