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17 minutes ago, JoNorvelleWalker said:Choose titanium. Titanium combusts before it melts
Hmm I was not aware my gas stovetop could reach 3600+F. Aluminum melts at 1170F and steel at 2600F. Which begs the question, has anyone ever seen a glowing pot.
17 minutes ago, JoNorvelleWalker said:I forgot to explain, I do not prefer glass lids.
Yeah, but why. Glass can even go in an oven (less than 350F no more than 300F).
6 minutes ago, JoNorvelleWalker said:Choose titanium. Titanium combusts before it melts
Hmm I was not aware my gas stovetop could reach 3600+F. Aluminum melts at 1170F and steel at 2600F. Which begs the question, has anyone ever seen a glowing pot.
10 minutes ago, JoNorvelleWalker said:I forgot to explain, I do not prefer glass lids.
Yeah, but why. Glass can even go in an oven (less than 350F).
