Standard pressure and temperature

[John Shost]

On Mon, 19 Mar 2001 16:30:48, Mike Arman wrote:
>  
>  This can make a big difference - at 100 degrees F and 10,000 feet
(altitude
>  of Leadville, CO, for instance), the density altitude is now equivalent
to
>  about 15,000 feet, and the outside air pressure is only 15 inches of
>  mercury, which means we need THREE bar showing on the boost gauge to get
>  sea level air pressure (1 bar) plus .5 bar boost (total 1.5 bar) in the
>  manifold and thus sea level performance.
>  

When I was in Leadville in July it was snowing, I don't think they get many
100°F days.





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