Posted by Andy Martin on September 28, 2018 at 06:09:15 from (209.213.149.60):
In Reply to: Torch In The Woods posted by rusty6 on September 27, 2018 at 11:37:51:
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In the refinery I worked in naptha is a light hydrocarbon which is very flammable. On the Alaskan North Slope naptha is used in gasoline engines like pickups because it is more volatile than gasoline and will start the engines better at sub-zero temperatures.
Unleaded gas is what used to be sold as white gas - no lead. Lead will foul burner tips on gasoline burners like pictured.
The danger from gasoline used in the open air, like starting brush fires, is the light components will float in the air and spread the flame with a whoosh, no explosion. Naptha is no better in that respect.
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