Tag Archives: explosion

Intrinsic Safety Demonstration

Posted on October 21, 2015 by Brian Gallimore

At Turck‘s intrinsic safety seminar hosed by Automated Dynamics, I saw a very good demonstration of how safety barrier devices work:  They limit energy to a level that a spark produced will be too weak to ignite the gas surrounding the … Continue reading →

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Exploding Sink

Posted on September 30, 2012 by Brian Gallimore

Our A/C condensate drain has been clogged up. Luckily, we had paid the A/C guy extra to add a ball valve and schrader valve to the line to make cleaning it out a breeze. I should know better, none of … Continue reading →

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How To Break a Collarbone

Posted on June 30, 2010 by Brian Gallimore
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A nostalgic story from someone else’s childhood

Posted on April 5, 2010 by Brian Gallimore

Around age 10 my dad got me one of those little badass compound bow beginner kits. Of course, the first month I went around our land sticking arrows in anything that could get stuck by an arrow. Did you know that a 1955 … Continue reading →

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A little kitchen table experiment

Posted on May 6, 2008 by Brian Gallimore

I’m pretty sure this is a bit, but it is still funny.

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