The Intense Shockwave Of Flattening A Car Into A Pancake With Explosives

The Intense Shockwave Of Flattening A Car Into A Pancake With Explosives

Video: Mythbusters attempted to turn a car into a pancake with the help of 454kg of ANFO (ammonium nitrate fuel oil) and a giant steel plate, which resulted in a enormous explosion and a really spectacular shockwave. Seeing the whole thing in high speed, you can see the shockwave grow like a bubble beyond the explosion.


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