[Ansteorra] gulf wars idea

Sluggy slugmusk at linuxlegend.com
Tue Feb 12 21:14:57 PST 2002


> >Anaerobic bacteria start working, producing heat, enough to dry the
> >center of the bales.
> >
> >Insulation factor of the hay is high enough to contain the heat, as
> >the anaerobic decomposition continues at the outer edge of the growing
> >sphere of dry, powdered hay and accelerates due to the elevated
> >temperature. Process also produced methane. After awhile, the center
> >of the sphere reaches the auto ignition point (possibly as low as 200
> >F, depending on fuel/air mixture, and starts to smolder, producing
> >charcoal powder. Flame front finally reaches open air, and you have
> >flaming "wet" hay.

I think the same basic process is at work after I have too many
jalapenos on my cheeseburger.

Sluggy!

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