What are some things that mechanical engineers know and others don't?

in top •  4 years ago  (edited)

Okay.. let's do this..

Put your hand near your mouth and slowly exhale. Again, repeat the same thing but this time try to blow air a little more furiously with your lips pursed..
What do you observe? Your breath seems colder in the second case. This is a very famous analogy of a process called throttling which is extensively used in refrigeration.

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