Most engineers understand the concept of pressure. It’s a force, often measured in pounds, on a specific area. It is commonly listed in pounds per square inch (psi). But there are a variety of ...

A MEMORANDUM recently circulated by Prof. C. F. Marvin, Chief of the U.S. Weather Bureau, raises the question of an appropriate unit of pressure, especially for meteorological usage. The measure of ...

Pressure is the effect of a force over an area. It is the force acting over 1 m 2. Therefore, the definition of pressure is: pressure is the force per unit area. If a force acts over a larger area, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) – When talking about hurricane pressure, the unit “mb” stands for millibars. Millibars (mb) are a unit of ...

PISCO USA, INC.’s new Large Digital Pressure Switch/Sensor 31 Series offers easy and efficient changeover from seven different units of pressure. Virtually eliminating the need for conversion, the 31 ...

Disposable pressure transducers are ubiquitous in the modern hospital — in operating rooms, intensive care units, and cardiac catheterization laboratories. They are used whenever precise, continuous ...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) – When talking about hurricane pressure, the unit “mb” stands for millibars. Now, low pressure itself doesn’t cause strong winds directly. It’s the difference between high and low ...