Difference between revisions of "Ice Bomb"
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A cast iron vessel is filled with water and sealed with a screw plug. The vessel is placed in a dry ice + alcohol solution. When the water freezes inside the vessel it causes the vessel to "explode." (Note: Place vessel behind a blast shield | A cast iron vessel is filled with water and sealed with a screw plug. The vessel is placed in a dry ice + alcohol solution. When the water freezes inside the vessel it causes the vessel to "explode." (Note: Place vessel behind a blast shield.) A busted sample is available to show after effect. | ||
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Latest revision as of 14:08, 9 January 2023
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Description:
A cast iron vessel is filled with water and sealed with a screw plug. The vessel is placed in a dry ice + alcohol solution. When the water freezes inside the vessel it causes the vessel to "explode." (Note: Place vessel behind a blast shield.) A busted sample is available to show after effect.
Location:
- Shelf E-4
