To: Dog Gone
Mini CAT? More like micro teensy kitten.
If a tank was ruptured in a wreck, you'd get a heckuva POP! No fire, but it would shrapnel everything within hundreds of yards.
34 posted on
03/30/2007 7:54:30 PM PDT by
drlevy88
To: drlevy88
"If a tank was ruptured in a wreck, you'd get a heckuva POP! No fire, but it would shrapnel everything within hundreds of yards."
Watch the video...that issue is spoken of, and dealt with.
36 posted on
03/30/2007 7:57:53 PM PDT by
Rick_Michael
(Fred Thompson)
To: drlevy88
If a tank was ruptured in a wreck, you'd get a heckuva POP! No fire, but it would shrapnel everything within hundreds of yards."Mythbusters" put that one to rest on their shark-themed show. If you shoot a tank of compressed air you get a lot of wind and a tank with a bullet hole in it.
75 posted on
03/30/2007 8:47:21 PM PDT by
jiggyboy
(Ten per cent of poll respondents are either lying or insane)
To: drlevy88
They use carbon-fiber for the tanks instead of metal. They said it splits and cracks to avoid the shrapnel risk.
195 posted on
04/02/2007 11:23:57 AM PDT by
Teacher317
(Are you familiar with the writings of Shan Yu?)
To: drlevy88
No, it wouldn’t. It’s Carbon Fiber.
196 posted on
04/25/2008 8:30:59 PM PDT by
papasmurf
(Unless I post a link to a resource, what I post is opinion, regardless of how I spin it.)
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