HomemadeTurbo - DIY Turbo Forum

General Discussion Off-Topic Discussion and Enlightenment

the hindenburg

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old 06-11-2008, 10:37 PM
  #1  
0.0 BAR
Thread Starter
 
Smith-02's Avatar
 
Join Date: Apr 2006
Posts: 0
Default the hindenburg
was painted with aluminum and iron oxide.

thermite anyone?
Smith-02 is offline  
Reply
Old 06-11-2008, 10:49 PM
  #2  
0.0 BAR
 
catch.can's Avatar
 
Join Date: Mar 2005
Posts: 0
Default Re: the hindenburg
watchin that show too huh?
catch.can is offline  
Reply
Old 06-11-2008, 11:52 PM
  #3  
0.0 BAR
 
Bone1's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jan 2005
Posts: 0
Default Re: the hindenburg
tannerite is fun as well
Bone1 is offline  
Reply
Old 06-12-2008, 09:18 AM
  #4  
1.5 BAR
 
ghettoturbo's Avatar
 
Join Date: Feb 2008
Posts: 924
Default Re: the hindenburg
dont you need magnesium for thermite too?



anyway, my grandfather helped with that shizzle at lakehurst (not the time it went boom)
ghettoturbo is offline  
Reply
Old 06-12-2008, 09:56 AM
  #5  
3.0 BAR
 
E-b0la's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2006
Posts: 1,967
Default Re: the hindenburg
the magnesium is to produce the heat necessary to light the thermite IIRC.
E-b0la is offline  
Reply
Old 06-12-2008, 12:13 PM
  #6  
3.0 BAR
 
Cray91's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2004
Posts: 5,042
Default Re: the hindenburg
Originally Posted by E-b0la
the magnesium is to produce the heat necessary to light the thermite IIRC.
Yeah that is all it is for. If you can get anything as hot as that it will ignite it. Magnesium is just a really common way.
Cray91 is offline  
Reply
Old 06-12-2008, 01:29 PM
  #7  
1.5 BAR
 
ghettoturbo's Avatar
 
Join Date: Feb 2008
Posts: 924
Default Re: the hindenburg
Originally Posted by E-b0la
the magnesium is to produce the heat necessary to light the thermite IIRC.
to a few thousand cubic feet of hydrogen would do the trick then too, huh
ghettoturbo is offline  
Reply
Old 06-12-2008, 04:54 PM
  #8  
3.0 BAR
 
JoshMO's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jan 2007
Posts: 1,563
Default Re: the hindenburg
sparklers are what you need. cheap and effective fuses.
JoshMO is offline  
Reply
Old 06-12-2008, 07:57 PM
  #9  
1.5 BAR
 
Atticus's Avatar
 
Join Date: Oct 2006
Posts: 1,147
Default Re: the hindenburg
Originally Posted by JoshMO
sparklers are what you need. cheap and effective fuses.
x2
+ wont go out and burn slow
Atticus is offline  
Reply
Old 06-12-2008, 08:10 PM
  #10  
0.0 BAR
 
J-MAN's Avatar
 
Join Date: Mar 2003
Posts: 0
Default Re: the hindenburg
im lazy can i get some cliffs on what the hindenburg was? im thinking somethign about a blimp right? or is that completley different
J-MAN is offline  
Reply



Advanced Search

All times are GMT -5. The time now is 02:50 PM.