Recent content by crvz

Thanks again for all the info. I do have a few questions, though... While looking through some old textbooks, I've come up with a Z of 1 and k1 of 1.4 (and as these are factors and coefficients, I'm assuming they lack units). But speaking of units, there seems to be a discrepency in the...

Q_Goest, thanks for the response (and everyone else!). I live in lsouth east houston, which isn't too far from La Porte. and crvz has no vowels as it is my initials! anyways, this is a real life situation that I'm trying to figure out. i'll start plugging away at work tomorrow with this...

Well, simple may be relative. I've got a question that I'm looking for a simple equation for. Maybe someone can help me out... here it is; You have a pressure vessel with known volume that you want to keep at a known positive pressure (if it helps, assume that the atmosphere is at vacuum)...