Originally Posted by
Derfred
Why is it that I suddenly have an insatiable desire to test this theory mythbusters style?
The scenario is this: the aircraft has run out of water and only has vodka. A laptop computer catches fire....
A great marketing campaign for the guys trying to sell that product mentioned earlier!
Don't bother, I've tried it, and it worked. Vodka doesn't burn that well in an Li-ion fire. This is peer-reviewed by four fellow chemists in a lab environment involving a pumpkin and my patio, plus various accelerants that were "borrowed" from the lab.