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   Henry Spencer to rocketvdo   
   Re: chilled fuel (was: Re: Alternative m   
   18 Jan 05 16:03:06   
   
   From: henry@spsystems.net   
      
   In article <1106026774.335020.296730@z14g2000cwz.googlegroups.com>,   
   rocketvdo  wrote:   
   >I'm new here so bear with me.. I have a question regarding NOX nitrous   
   >oxide is RP-1 soluble in it while the NOX is a liquid? or what   
   >hydrocarbon is soluble in NOX?   
      
   Several of the light hydrocarbons are at least somewhat soluble in N2O.   
   Unfortunately, even quite a small amount reportedly sensitizes it greatly,   
   turning it into a lethally dangerous explosive.   
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