So, now that they are back on the market,
you can put the Today sponge in your hydrogen fuel cell
for "safe fuel".
:-)

-Ben


At 12:43 PM 3/13/03 -0500, you wrote:
>The idea is to trap it in a lattice or 'sponge' which reduces the rate at
>which it can flow and forces it to behave more like a liquid.  At that
>point, the danger is the same as with any volitile substance -- that enough
>escapes into an oxygen-rich enviro to allow catastrophic combustion (aka
>BOOM!).
>
>
>--  Ben Doom
>    Programmer & General Lackey
>    Moonbow Software, Inc
>
>: -----Original Message-----
>: From: Ben Braver [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>: Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2003 12:30 PM
>: To: CF-Community
>: Subject: Re: Hydrogen
>:
>:
>: And, remember the Hindenberg??
>:
>: Gasoline is a pretty volatile substance.
>: However, at normal environmental temperatures, it's mostly
>: liquid, which is
>: less hazardous than the vapors.
>:
>: Not so with hydrogen.
>: The "refueling infrastructure" needs to somehow mitigate the chance of
>: explosion or fire, without resorting to cryogenics.
>:
>: Won't be easy.
>:
>: -Ben
>:
>:
>
>
>
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