4 ms·
"Improved" fire suppression systems contain hydrofluorocarbon gases which when burned decompose into HF gas. What could possibly go wrong? Do NOT stay in the s
by notherhack 2y ago
"Improved" fire suppression systems contain hydrofluorocarbon gases which when burned decompose into HF gas. What could possibly go wrong?
Do NOT stay in the server room (or armored personnel carrier) when the fire suppression system goes off.
https://academic.oup.com/milmed/article/177/1/108/4345530 https://academic.oup.com/milmed/article/177/1/108/4345530
- thfuran 2y agoThat doesn't sound like an improvement.
- KineticLensman 2y agoSome fire suppression systems are not intended to save the lives of the people in the place where the fire is. E.g. in the ammunition store on a warship. They are intended to stop the fire before it triggers something much worse (like an explosion)