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Richard J Kinch
 
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Default air regulator (was SCFM ..)

Norman Yarvin writes:

So suppose you
have two containers, one filled with gas, and another empty (filled with
vacuum). You connect them, and open the valve between them. The gas
molecules bounce around into the newly connected container, so now you
have two containers each with half the gas. But the gas temperature is
the same (or very close).


No, adiabatic expansion, temperature falls.