0
the mythbusters tested this and the came up with 2 reasons
1. the upper coating of paint had traces of thremte
2.it was filled with hydrogen
these combined mad it burn in under barely 38 seconds
Wiki User
∙ 12y ago
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
What was Hindenburg's view on Hitler's personality?
The German president, Paul von Hindenburg, detested Hitler and referred to him disparagingly as "der böhmische Gefreite" (the Bohemian corporal).
How fast was the Hindenburg going when it exploded?
It burned in 38 seconds
Why is the Hindenburg called the Hindenburg?
it was named after the late president of Germany, paul von Hindenburg
What is the name of the Hindenburg disaster blimp?
Hindenburg.
How did the Hindenburg explode?
The Hindenburg was filled with the element Hydrogen, which is extremely flammable. A spark ignited the hydrogen, which caused the skin of the zeppelin to burn furiously. The hydrogen fueled the inferno.
Where did Hindenburg crash and burn his aircraft?
Hindenburg crashed at Lakehurst Naval Air Station, New Jersey.
How do you get the 2nd torch fast on poptropica in the cave so the 1st doesn't burn out yet?
be fast be fast
Did the hindenburg explode?
The Hindenburg was filled with the element Hydrogen, which is extremely flammable. A spark ignited the hydrogen, which caused the skin of the zeppelin to burn furiously. The hydrogen fueled the inferno.
How fast did a zepplin go?
The hindenburg had a max air speed of 80 mph
Why mix oil and air is explosive?
Oil can burn. If finely dispersed in air, it can burn real fast. So fast that it'll look like an explosion.
Does the size of a candle affect how fast it will burn?
just do the experiment... but i think so.
How fast does beer on paper burn?
Beer is 95% water so not flammable.
What was Hindenburg's view on Hitler's personality?
The German president, Paul von Hindenburg, detested Hitler and referred to him disparagingly as "der böhmische Gefreite" (the Bohemian corporal).
Can you burn wood from a Catalpa tree in a wood stove?
Yes: it is a relatively soft wood, so it may burn hot and fast.
Does cotton burn fast or slow?
fast, about 2.36 seconds.
What is a sentence that uses the word humanity?
"Oh the humanity!" said the reporter as he watched the Hindenburg burn.
Does a wool rag burn fast?
No wool deos not burn well.
