《A Vacuum Primer_Gary Navrotski_ADC company》.pdfVIP

126 Ridge Road • P.O. Box 187 • Lansing, NY 14882 Advanced Design Consulting USA, Inc. A Vacuum Primer by Gary Navrotski Introduction The first thing you need to know about vacuum was documented in 16th century Italy: “Nature abhors a vacuum.” — Francois Rabelias, Gargantua (1534) Yes, creating a vacuum is a struggle against nature, and the greater or more pristine the vacuum, the more difficult and expensive it is to produce and maintain. That having been said, vacuum science is cruci