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Lighting Thermite with the Sun

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Written by Paul Strauss | June 2, 2017

Thermite is some nasty stuff, but the extremely hot-burning material needs an ignition source around 3,000° F to get started. Grant Thompson decided to see if the solar light concentrator he built is up to the challenge of sparking a thermite blaze.


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