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Exploding Air Tanks - Not a Problem

Submitted by sumpm1 on Fri, 03/15/2013 - 15:15.

The Italian inventor shows off a carbon fiber air tank. Carbon fiber does not shatter, when it breaks, it TEARS, like a fabric. So it is left as a solid structure; only the pressure escapes, no need to worry about a tank exploding in an accident.