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Old 04-02-2008, 10:04 AM   #31 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Chachi View Post
I've got no idea why it failed, but a teammate of mine in college had a HP burst disk blow on his 68/4500 (yes, it was filled to proper specs). we just heard this really loud bang, and then his HPA tank froze over because of the venting. Hooray, PV=nRT! I've never seen that happen since.
Why would a HPA tank freeze over? I thought they get warmer as they vent, not colder.

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