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   Lawrence =?iso-8859-13?q?D=FFOlivei to Lynn McGuire   
   Re: =?UTF-8?B?4oCcQXJ0ZW1pcw==?= 2 astro   
   05 Feb 26 02:03:06   
   
   From: ldo@nz.invalid   
      
   On Wed, 4 Feb 2026 17:58:34 -0600, Lynn McGuire wrote:   
      
   > We always put the hydrogen tank farm (3,500 psig five foot tall by   
   > eight inch wide tank bombs) in the clear open so any piping failures   
   > went straight to atmosphere.   
      
   I recall during the Fukushima meltdown, there were one or two bangs   
   from the hydrogen venting. They were supposed to be harmless   
   (happening at the top of an exhaust tower), but some jumped on the   
   incidents as further evidence of technological breakdown and danger.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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