sanitation@lemmy.todayBanned from community to interestingasfuck@lemmy.world · 2 months ago"Big Wind"—A fire engine made by mounting two MiG-21 jet engines onto a Soviet T-34 tank chassis to blow out Kuwaiti oil fires like a candleimagemessage-square26linkfedilinkarrow-up1219arrow-down13
arrow-up1216arrow-down1image"Big Wind"—A fire engine made by mounting two MiG-21 jet engines onto a Soviet T-34 tank chassis to blow out Kuwaiti oil fires like a candlesanitation@lemmy.todayBanned from community to interestingasfuck@lemmy.world · 2 months agomessage-square26linkfedilink
minus-squareantianarchist@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down2·2 months agoNo. Not at all. Explosives create a vacuum, removing one of three components needed for a fire to burn, in this case oxygen. The jet engines do not create a vacuum. They also remove one of the three needed components, but it is not oxygen. It is the heat that gets removed. So totally different concepts.
No. Not at all.
Explosives create a vacuum, removing one of three components needed for a fire to burn, in this case oxygen.
The jet engines do not create a vacuum. They also remove one of the three needed components, but it is not oxygen. It is the heat that gets removed.
So totally different concepts.