Down-striking discovery and up-striking pianist

Ron Nossaman nossaman@SOUTHWIND.NET
Fri, 1 Oct 1999 11:49:00 -0500 (CDT)


>Jim:
>
>Could this be that the lower oxygen percentage at higher altitudes means
>the propane doesn't burn as hot?  Oxygen percentage makes a big difference
>in the oxidation of the fuel.  That's why the signs "no smoking" in
>hospital rooms where oxygen is being used.  Oh well, you can't smoke in the
>hospital at all these days!
>
>dave


Probably, and the thermal conductivity of the air between the fire and the
pot is less at lower pressure. That, or the Thermos folks have been lying to
us all these years.

 Ron N



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