Sun, HP "scrap" (???)

[woodelf]

Geoff Reed wrote:

> Mythbusters did the hindenburg experiment on one of their shows last season (i
> think it was) and they did get some thermite reaction from the standard mix, but
> to get a full reaction they had to paint the model of the 'berg with a mix that
> had so much aluminum in it that the 'burg wouldn't have been able to get off the
> ground.
But the one of the arguments from the news reels was the bright flames.
Hydrogen + Oxygen does give a flame you can see. Also once you got
your hole burning then does the hydrogen kick in.