Dry air is inhaled at a rate of lo liter/win through a trachea with a diameter of
normal body temperature of
(a) Assuming steady, fully developed flow in the trachea, estimate the
(b) Estimate the daily water loss (liter/day) associated with evaporation in the trachea.
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