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Why is this liquid metal strictly banned on airplanes?
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00:00Commercial Boeing flight decks strictly ban gallium metal because it catastrophically destroys aircraft frames instantly.
00:07This strange silver substance stays completely solid at room temperature, but melts right in your bare palm at 86 degrees.
00:16Most people assume it merely acts like a harmless heavy liquid, but the reality is far more terrifying for solid
00:24metal.
00:24Gallium rapidly seeps into aluminum grain boundaries, completely dissolving the structural crystal lattice and turning solid beams into fragile dust.
00:34That hidden destructive power is exactly why commercial Boeing flight decks strictly ban gallium metal.
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