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Re: question for all you rocket scientists

To: "Paul Memont" <prmnes@verizon.net>, <rpalmerbob@roadrunner.com>
Subject: Re: question for all you rocket scientists
From: <arado7@sbcglobal.net>
Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2007 16:29:26 -0400
Subject: Re: question for all you rocket scientists


> Unless I just don't understand, with a radiator cap on the car the amount 
> of oxygen in the air would not matter to the temp in the radiator.  The 
> boiling point would be higher depending on the rating of the cap and not 
> the outside air.
>
> Guide me if I'm wrong.
>
> Paul
The cooling system of a car is not a rigid sealed system. There are rubber 
hoses and flexible sheet metal elements in radiator and heating coil. 
Therefore I believe atmospheric pressure would influence boiling point. 
Gary  B9472283 




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