Timeline for How can Watney get so much hydrogen in the air?
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| Mar 2, 2017 at 17:54 | comment | added | Anton Duzenko | Sorry, I can't understand you here. | |
| Feb 13, 2017 at 14:03 | comment | added | Benjamin | By that quote I'd meant to say that the hydrogen that was left over was from the Iridium plate, not from being pumped (gravity fed, really) into the flame with the O2 pouring, since the flame was sort of protected by the flow provided by the liquid O2, the hydrogen didn't combust, and there is no canon explanation, but graphite would seem to be a likely byproduct which could easily be dealt with via crushing it into a powder, or if it were already a powder just simply fanning it out. | |
| Feb 13, 2017 at 10:05 | comment | added | Anton Duzenko | 1. "hydrogen that was in the air seperated from the group before reaching the flame" - can you elaborate on that? 2. "vents the remainder (carbon) outside" by carbon you mean graphite? | |
| Feb 12, 2017 at 0:06 | history | answered | Benjamin | CC BY-SA 3.0 |