Karl-
No problem...your intent/meaning was visible.
> >A 10:1 compression ratio thus should yield (14.8 X 10)-14.8 or
>about
> >13.3
> >PSI
>
> You mean 133 psi not 13.3 psi :)
> >>
>
>Oh, this is just swell. I act like Mr. Smarty Pants, sending a
>nit-picking
>post correcting Barry's formula, and I can't get the decimal point
>right.
> You can see that my work improved greatly in the mid-1970's with the
>advent
>of the cheap calculator. I still have all of my slide rules though,
>ready
>for those occasions when I don't care if I get the order of magnitude
>right...
>
>-Karl
>
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