The thermite process is a handy way to generate molten iron in the field. It’s the reaction between aluminium metal and iron oxide, which results in aluminium oxide and metallic iron. It’s hot enough ...

Finely powdered aluminium can make almost anything more pyrotechnically interesting, from fireworks to machine shop cleanups – even ceramics, as [Degree of Freedom] discovered. He was experimenting ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — The suspect behind a string of ballot drop box arson incidents in Vancouver and Portland in October used thermite as part of the incendiary devices that they used to start the fires, ...

FBI agents investigating the October ballot box arsons in Vancouver, Wash., and Portland renewed requests for tips Thursday, saying they’re seeking someone who is knowledgeable about explosives or ...

This video tackles a long-standing challenge: visualizing a thermite reaction from the inside. Thermite — a mixture of aluminum and metal oxide — burns at extreme temperatures and produces molten ...

Ukraine’s employment of so-called Dragon drones capable of spewing the incendiary compound thermite on Russian positions appears to be rapidly gaining momentum as more units are releasing videos of ...

Every year, thousands of people flock to Newfoundland’s shores to gaze at icebergs as they glide past. A McGill scientist ...

Ukrainian forces are using drones to release molten thermite on Russian armor and positions. The tactic helps Kyiv make sure that damaged Russian tanks can't be fixed up for battle again. BI visited ...

In early September, the Ukrainian armed forces deployed a new kind of drone—a so-called “dragon drone” that flies low and slow over enemy trenches, spewing thermite, a lava-like metal incendiary that ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KGW) — The suspect behind a string of ballot drop box arson incidents in Vancouver and Portland in October used thermite as part of the incendiary devices that they used to start the ...