ambient pressure

ambient pressure
Pressure of the surrounding medium on an object, such as a gas or liquid, which comes into contact with the object.

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  • Ambient pressure — The ambient pressure on an object is the pressure of the surrounding medium, such as a gas or liquid, which comes into contact with the object. [cite web |url=http://www.answers.com/topic/ambient pressure |title=Sci Tech Dictionary ambient… …   Wikipedia

  • ambient pressure — išorinis slėgis statusas T sritis Standartizacija ir metrologija apibrėžtis Tam tikrą sistemą iš išorės veikiantis slėgis. atitikmenys: angl. ambient pressure; external pressure vok. Außendruck, m; äußerer Druck, m rus. внешнее давление, n pranc …   Penkiakalbis aiškinamasis metrologijos terminų žodynas

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  • ambient pressure — išorinis slėgis statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. ambient pressure; external pressure vok. Außendruck, m; äußerer Druck, m rus. внешнее давление, n pranc. pression externe, f; pression extérieure, f …   Fizikos terminų žodynas

  • ambient pressure — aplinkos slėgis statusas T sritis automatika atitikmenys: angl. ambient pressure vok. Umgebungsdruck, m rus. давление окружающей среды, n pranc. pression ambiante, f …   Automatikos terminų žodynas

  • Pressure head — is a term used in fluid mechanics to represent the internal energy of a fluid due to the pressure exerted on its container. It may also be called static pressure head or simply static head (but not static head pressure). It is mathematically… …   Wikipedia

  • Pressure — This article is about pressure in the physical sciences. For other uses, see Pressure (disambiguation). Pressure as exerted by particle collisions inside a closed container …   Wikipedia

  • Pressure vessel — Vertical pressure vessels installed in a structure A pressure vessel is a closed container designed to hold gases or liquids at a pressure substantially different from the ambient pressure. The pressure differential is dangerous and many fatal… …   Wikipedia

  • Pressure regulator — A pressure regulator is a valve that automatically cuts off the flow of a liquid or gas at a certain pressure. Regulators are used to allow high pressure fluid supply lines or tanks to be reduced to safe and/or usable pressures for various… …   Wikipedia

  • pressure altitude — noun : the altitude corresponding to a given pressure in a standard atmosphere * * * Meteorol. the altitude for a given pressure in a standard atmosphere, such as that registered by a pressure altimeter. * * * pressure altitude noun (aeronautics) …   Useful english dictionary

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