Paddy Rossiter sez:
>I doubt they would use magnesium, they use it in flares and incendentry
>bombs in WWII... so if it catches fire, or even gets hot-ish it explodes
>in a blinding flash, even a strip as big as your finger nail,so
>something as big as a powerbook ...bye bye hehehe
And yet they do use magnesium. It actually has a fairly high melting
point (about 150C before it starts burning, I believe). And they probably
use some alloy of it.
john
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