On Friday 20 November 2009 18:10:18 Leslie Newell wrote: > Carbon dioxide is 66% oxygen (CO2). As aluminum is very active it will > strip oxygen out of the CO2. That is also the reason why you should > never use a CO2 fire extinguisher on magnesium fires.
Uhm, at work we machine about 80% magnesium and 20% Aluminum. All machines are equipped with CO2 extinguishers. This works very well. -- Greetings, Michael. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 30-Day trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and focus on what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users