EALIER VERSION OF INERTING

I find amazing the technical effort being expended on inerting fuel vapor (AW&ST Jan. 6, p. 37). The complexity, and I assume cost, of some of the solutions boggles the mind, and some appear to take a lot of electrical energy to operate. In the B/RB-36 of the 1940s, carbon dioxide was used; a...

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