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Date: 9 Jan 1998 01:31:40 -0000
Subject: Re: Metric Question
From: adb@on*.ca* (Anthony DeBoer)
To: techdiver@aquanaut.com
Christo <cfgross@ia*.co*> writes:
> 1 bar = 100kPa (kilo Pascal)

I still remember the day, more than a decade ago, when the basic course
instructor told us that an atmosphere was 100 kPa, and my brother (the
physics major) leaned over to me and whispered "101.325!!!".

> (Just a little bit more useless information)

Just an exact number, in case it makes a difference to anybody.

-- 
Anthony DeBoer <adb@on*.ca*>
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