Friction ignition test facility. Sparks being created by friction with a rotating mechanism. Such sparks can cause fires. This is part of research car

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Friction ignition test facility. Sparks being created by friction with a rotating mechanism. Such sparks can cause fires. This is part of research carried out by what is today the UK's Health and Safety Laboratory (HSL).

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Photo credit: © CROWN COPYRIGHT/HEALTH & SAFETY LABORATORY/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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