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To: org.whodat
Vacuum is not a force, so no design actually “sucks”. The force at play is atmospheric pressure forcing air into a space that is at a lower pressure.
108 posted on 12/30/2007 3:16:51 PM PST by Clinging Bitterly (Oregon - a pro-militia and firearms state that looks just like Afghanistan .)
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To: Dave in Eugene of all places
The force at play is atmospheric pressure forcing air into a space that is at a lower pressure.

That is true, only when there is no mechanical device present. A turbo makes suction and pressure once the engine starts running.

109 posted on 12/30/2007 3:33:27 PM PST by org.whodat (What's the difference between a Democrat and a republican????)
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