stackyFACTSIn one of the most obnoxious conversions of energy imaginable, stark temperature differences can literally create blaring noise. When gas is rapidly heated inside a closed tube, the resulting extreme expansion drives powerful acoustic pressure waves, turning thermal gradients into a chaotic symphony.
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