• Gork
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    1 year ago

    Wouldn’t there be sparks that could cause ignition?

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      1 year ago

      It’s not quite like that. It’s such high pressure that it needs a strong flame to become lit otherwise the pressure of expansion overwhelms the ignition source. Aka it blows itself out.

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      1 year ago

      You can make sure there are …

      (Disclaimer: just a joke, do not create actual propane bombs at home or anywhere else)