Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Arabic term or phrase:
عمود الهواء
English translation:
column of air
Added to glossary by
Abdelmonem Samir
Jun 13, 2007 07:38
16 yrs ago
Arabic term
عمود الهواء
Arabic to English
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عمود الهواء
Proposed translations
(English)
5 +1 | column of air | Abdelmonem Samir |
5 | air shaft | Hani Hassaan |
4 | wind pipe | Sahar Moussly |
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Jun 13, 2007 07:47: Abdelmonem Samir Created KOG entry
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column of air
A column of air 1 square inch in cross section, measured from sea level to the top of the atmosphere, would weigh approximately 14.7 lbf. A 1 m² column of air would weigh about 100 kilonewtons (equivalent to a mass of 10.2 tonnes at the surface).
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air shaft
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wind pipe
Depending on the context it could be wind pipe
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