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Re: [APD] micro bubbles



Jim Swinford wrote:
> I havn't done physics since college about 30 years ago, but has anyone factored into account that the smaller the bubble the stronger (by size) the surface tension of the bubble.  Someone more math inclined than I should see if thats the reason for not disolving so fast...Jim

I thought the surface tension remained constant, just that the pressure 
differential increased (Pi-Po). If so, that would be seem to act to 
encourage faster diffusion.

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Jerry Baker
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