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To: HerbVic who wrote (87009)8/11/2018 7:42:09 PM
From: slowmo  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 458149
 
Yes, the suit could easily hold 15psi, not denying that, problem is, you are in a vacuum (space), zero pressure outside the suit, 15psi inside......suit explodes. 15psi vs 0psi, see my point?

edit, actually, the outside is below 0 psi, it's vacuum



To: HerbVic who wrote (87009)8/11/2018 7:46:28 PM
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Tire pressure of zero is 14.7 psi at sea level. In terms of absolute pressure an inflated tie is approximately 45 psi.


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