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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 02:42 PM Original message |
Can dry ice in a picnic cooler "cause pressure buildup" and explode???? |
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rurallib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
1. curious what the story behind this is? |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 03:22 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. See the above story on my edited OP. |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
2. Unless the cooler is hermetically sealed.. No. |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 02:45 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Older coolers with lockable latches can explode. |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 04:02 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. Like I said, it would have to be completely air tight.. |
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Salviati (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 06:01 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Yeah, it would have to be an uncommonly tight seal... |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
3. Only if the cooler is real tired and the seal is air tight |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
4. I doubt it. While most coolers seal pretty well, I don't think any |
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azurnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
5. a case for Myth Busters ? n/t |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
6. Arent medical coolers to transport organs filled with dry ice? |
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pinto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 02:53 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Yeah. n/t |
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bigjohn16 (747 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
8. It can if you have a cooler with a latch. Just make sure to keep it unlocked. nt |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 04:05 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. But even a cooler with a latch would have a drain plug. |
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Lochloosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
10. Google is your friend |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
12. Just in time for a full scale pandemic... |
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October (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
13. Well, it's "hazmat" or "dangerous goods" according to FedEx and UPS |
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