Le/On 7 Aug 96 @ 10:19, vous ecrivites/you wrote: > Now, for the benefit of any red-neck, bone-smuggling, > pony-petting strokes who might be reading this > list, I am opening the floor to debate: > does a full tank make a higher or lower tone when > struck than an empty one? I'd volunteer to say that it makes a higher-frequency tone, given that the tank wall is under stress from the inner pressure and therefore tauter than when the tank is empty. This said in ignorance of an eventual obscure law of physics that says otherwise... ----------------- Pour la Republique Francaise du Quebec ----------------- The greatest threat to democracy comes when the accountants are taking charge: they will tend to implement "one dollar=one vote". ~~~ Last dive: The wreck of the Mayflower in Massawippi lake, 10mfw. ~~~ This .sig is illegal in the states, because it contains a dirty word. Marc Dufour - [\] ACUC6 31874 - TDI CD-0197 - http://www.accent.net/emdx
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