Re:Three people in critical condition from Google data cente...
by ars on Tuesday August 09, 2022 @02:00AM
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The heat of the arc rapidly expands air (like a lighting bolt), the heat of the arc also vaporizes the metal conductor, and the vaporized metal expands rapidly, and enormously.
It's basically a small explosion.
The hot metal then ignites in air adding even more heat to the explosion.
It's basically a small explosion.
The hot metal then ignites in air adding even more heat to the explosion.