Subj : Zero To : tim richardson From : Luc Mccarragher Date : Sat Apr 01 2017 07:24:31 Re: Zero By: tim richardson to ALL on Fri Mar 31 2017 21:17:43 TR> On 03/27/17, Allen Prunty said to Ward Dossche: >> The question that interests me is "What happens at oF?" .... putting >> the freezing point at 0o seems logical enough, but why is 32oF = 0oC ? AP>>No 0 isn't 0 in K F C or whatever. AP>>32deg F = 0deg Celcius AP>>0deg Kelvin = -273.15deg Celcious (aka absoulte zero) AP>>0deg Celcius (Freezing point of water) = 491.67deg rankine AP>>0deg Kelvin as absoulte zero = 0Deg Rankine AP>>SO not all zeros are equivalent. TR> All zeros lead to Rome! Zero = Infinity "... What a man needs in gardening is a cast iron back with a hinge in it." --- SBBSecho 3.00-Win32 * Origin: SpaceSST BBS Gateway <> Fidonet Usenet (1:249/206) .