Armstrong-line Definition

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The altitude above sea level at which water boils without a pressurized environment, and at which a person would require a pressure suit or pressurized environment to survive, and avoid having their bodily fluids boil away.

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Origin of Armstrong-line

  • Named after Harry George Armstrong, who determined this limit

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