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Old February 10th 08, 06:53 AM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
Mxsmanic
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Default Why airplanes taxi

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Since there is no infinite volume, what would be the point?


The atmosphere of the Earth is an infinite volume, and in fact it demonstrates
rather well that the combined laws don't apply in that case. Pressure is
largely uncorrelated with temperature, for example.