| ▲ | btilly a day ago | ||||||||||||||||
They are having valve problems. One of the possible reasons is that it may be turning into a solid plastic. If so, that could be one of the best outcomes. As long as it does not blow up before the process completes. | |||||||||||||||||
| ▲ | slicktux a day ago | parent | next [-] | ||||||||||||||||
Yes, as of recent the third possibility mentioned by officials is that it will Turn into plastic and not explode. | |||||||||||||||||
| ▲ | crote a day ago | parent | prev | next [-] | ||||||||||||||||
Provided the plastic doesn't need significantly more space than the source material, of course. We all know what happens when you try freezing a sealed bottle filled with water. | |||||||||||||||||
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| ▲ | itishappy 15 hours ago | parent | prev [-] | ||||||||||||||||
Turning into plastic is an exothermic reaction. That's what's heating the tank. | |||||||||||||||||
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