Re: Cold air good, why?

From: Andy Levy (andylevy@yahoo.com)
Date: Thu May 10 2001 - 18:59:03 EDT

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Cold air is denser. More air molecules per unit volue means more oxygen
per unit volume. Oxygen mixes with gasoline to make "fuel" for the
explosion. More fuel means a better bang.

There probably is a too cold point, but I don't know what it is.

Puddlestompa@aol.com wrote:
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> This is a bid of a physics question I think, why is colder air good for
> engines and can the air be too cold, is there an optimum temp.

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