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Old 02-04-2010, 08:23 AM   #6
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Originally Posted by GattaFish View Post
Compressing gasses,,, Pressure and temp increase while velocity decreases.

Expanding gasses,,, Velocity increases while Pressure and temp decrease..

Pressure will increase the temp at the tank. However, that heat will dissipate some, so when the air decompresses, it will in effect, be cooler than it was originally. Assuming the tank is not in a hot environment. Does it matter? Damned if I know.

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