it can create an instantaneous chain reaction failure of the container wall that results in an explosion. That’s why air compressor tanks have drain petcocks on their bottoms—to regularly ...

LOS ANGELES (KTLA) – A compressed natural gas tank exploded ... with KTLA showed flames and smoke from the explosion rising high into the air. “That explosion was significant.

Instead of going out and buying a compressor, he decided to build one himself. It sure is an ugly duckling but we’re impressed with it’s performance. The air tank is an old spent fire ...