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Offline refid

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Effusion and Diffusion
« on: May 22, 2007, 02:07:34 AM »
How come the equation for Effusion and Diffusion are the same even thought they are in different situations?



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Re: Effusion and Diffusion
« Reply #1 on: May 22, 2007, 02:32:08 AM »
Different situation, but perhaps physics behind is the same?
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Re: Effusion and Diffusion
« Reply #2 on: May 22, 2007, 03:24:02 AM »
The equation governing effusion and diffusion are different, but both depend on sqrt(m).
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