• Bilb!@lem.monster
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    10 months ago

    Pouring water on the electrical components of an electromagnet?

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      10 months ago

      Maybe that’s what he meant. But he’s talking about a magnetic elevator for an aircraft carrier. I’m pretty sure it’s designed to work while wet.

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        10 months ago

        Yeah, I was just taking the challenge of trying to rationalize it.