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Re: Air Flow and Pressure



Pressure will decrease, pressure is force/area.
Steve Cook


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Sent: Friday, February 04, 2000 1:33 PM
Subject: Re: Air Flow and Pressure


> Original Poster: "Herwig Roscher" <herwig.roscher-at-gmx.de>
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> Gary,
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> > What I really need to know is if a pipe is large, then tapers down
> > smaller, the air velocity will increase in the smaller pipe, will the
air
> > pressure inside the smaller pipe increase, decrease or stay the same???
>
> On reducing the diameter of the pipe the air velocity will increase
> and the air pressure will decrease. Look for "aerodynamics".
>
> Regards Herwig
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