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paulzolo

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US military agency uses sound to put out fires


	Quote: The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (Darpa) is investigating ways to put out fires using sound. Fires in enclosed spaces such as warships, ground vehicles and cockpits, are a big problem for the military.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-18870258

Isn’t science great? Or rather isn’t the “weirding way” brilliant? :lol:

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Re: US military agency uses sound to put out fires

I keep picturing Brian May putting out forest fires with guitar solos :lol:

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Re: US military agency uses sound to put out fires

I keep picturing burning oil wells being put out with explosives.

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