REFLECTOR: fire warning (was explosion)

[Jeffrey Clough]

Ya might be right...I have some 1/2 inch thck glass around here...hard to
imagine a very small 'peep' window would cause any problems....

----- Original Message -----
From: "Hiroo Umeno" <humeno@microsoft.com>
To: <reflector@tvbf.org>
Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2003 2:39 PM
Subject: RE: REFLECTOR: fire warning (was explosion)


> Depending on the flight condition, the window breaking might shoot a
> column of flame right into the passenger compartment.  I believe the
> engine compartment has higher air pressure than the cabin.
>
> Hiroo
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: reflector-admin@tvbf.org [mailto:reflector-admin@tvbf.org] On
> Behalf Of Jeffrey Clough
> Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2003 3:35 PM
> To: reflector@tvbf.org
> Subject: Re: REFLECTOR: fire warning (was explosion)
>
> Guess it doesn't have to take that much heat under normal
> circumstances...ya
> want it to be able to verify there is NOT a fire back there...if there
> is a
> fire back there you are in bad shape regardless and then who cares about
> the
> little glass window!
>
>
> > Scott,
> >
> > > > Has anyone ever glassed in a small glass window in their firewall?
> >
> > > Now that is an interesting and KISS solution.
> >
> > Definitely! Guess you need to check with glass manufacturers to find
> some
> > that'll take a lot of heat.
> >
> > > Of course I'm always looking out the front window.....
> >
> > Good idea. But if the fire warning went off, this would sure give you
> confirmation.
> >
> > Dave Black
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