Thread: Argon in tyres?
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Old 08-20-07, 11:43 AM
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Originally Posted by neilG
It's gonna slow you down: argon has a density of 1.784 kg/m3 while air's density is 1.2 kg/m3. Think of all that extra mass to accelerate.
D'oh! What was I thinking!?
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