Absolutely true. I can verify that if you use oxy-acetylene in a PVC potato gun it tunes into powder and tiny pieces when it blows...
Bill Cardell TurboDog's Dad Www.flyinmiata.com 1-800-fly-mx5s 970-464-5600 On Oct 13, 2011, at 12:53 PM, "Rob Ebersol" <[email protected]> wrote: > Friend of mine, who happens to be a chemical engineer, likened PVC failing > under pressure to shrapnel. > > > On Oct 13, 2011, at 1:47 PM, Ian McCloghrie wrote: > >> On 10/13/11 10:38 AM, Helsel, Walt wrote: >>> >>> Air plumbing, agreed. I have a hose reel in the center of the 24x24 now, >>> plus a loose hose to drag around as needed. What piping would you use, PVC, >>> black pipe or copper? I’ve heard pros and cons for each…. >>> >> >> I've never heard anyone say that PVC is safe to use for this. :) >> >> steel vs copper comes down to price of materials vs time to put it together, >> no? >> >> --Ian >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Miatapower mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://list.miatapower.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/miatapower > > _______________________________________________ > Miatapower mailing list > [email protected] > http://list.miatapower.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/miatapower _______________________________________________ Miatapower mailing list [email protected] http://list.miatapower.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/miatapower
