View Full Version : What not to do with a LN2 Dewar.
GFDuke
02-26-2010, 01:54 AM
Seriously don't ever cap the vents on your LN2 Dewar to stop evaporation.
Click Here.....The tank WILL blow up!! (http://pipeline.corante.com/archives/2006/03/08/how_not_to_do_it_liquid_nitrogen_tanks.php)
Neuromancer
02-26-2010, 03:20 AM
Nice! But yeah Shaun and I were discussing that the other day. Caps are for keeping dirt out not keeping LN2 in.
Gutterz
02-26-2010, 04:14 AM
Yep it needs to breathe. Found that out when researching caps.
Here is a homemade LN2 rocket http://www.instructables.com/id/Liquid-Nitrogen-Explosion/
Buckeye
02-26-2010, 04:44 AM
Good grief !!
Pretty scarry stuff if you miss handle LN2 ...
Kal-EL
02-26-2010, 05:00 AM
Love the Avatar Gutterz, good show m8!