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What way did the Titan submersible implode?
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If you compress a gas enough it will get hot enough to ignite. Google “fire pistons”.
It's also why airplane tires are filled with nitrogen instead of air. On landing, the high pressure and heat can cause the oxygen in air to combust.
Phew. Imagine being the pilot to find that out.