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Pumps and Compressors
ISBN:
9781119534143
No. of Pages:
512
Publisher:
ASME Press
Publication date:
2019
In kinetic gas theory one considers a gas as a set of molecules that are locked up in a vessel (Figure 11.1). They are point masses that are all identical. The gas molecules move in all directions, across each other, at all possible velocities.
11.1
Vacuum Areas
11.2Measuring Devices
11.3Types of Flow
11.4Rough Vacuum (1000–1 [mbar])
11.5Medium Vacuum (1–10-3 [mbar])
11.6High Vacuum (10-3–10-7 [mbar])
11.7Ultrahigh Vacuum (10-7–10-14 [mbar])
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