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  • '''Atmospheric pressure''' at any given point in Earth's atmosphere is the downward [[force]] per u ...the annual seasons (i.e., winter, spring, summer and fall), the sea level atmospheric pressure also changes with the seasons.
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  • *[http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/41486/atmospheric-pressure Atmospheric pressure] Encyclopedia Britannica *[http://ww2010.atmos.uiuc.edu/%28Gh%29/guides/mtr/prs/def.rxml Atmospheric Pressure] University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
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  • *[http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/41486/atmospheric-pressure Atmospheric pressure] Encyclopedia Britannica *[http://ww2010.atmos.uiuc.edu/%28Gh%29/guides/mtr/prs/def.rxml Atmospheric Pressure] University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
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  • A realizable vacuum with a gaseous [[pressure]] that is much less than [[atmospheric pressure|atmospheric]].
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  • {{r|Atmospheric pressure}}
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  • ...ndustrial-scale distillation of liquids performed at a pressure lower than atmospheric pressure.
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  • ...anically ventilated patients, in which airway pressure is maintained above atmospheric pressure.
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  • ...nically ventilated patients, in which airway pressure is maintained above atmospheric pressure throughout the respiratory cycle by pressurization of the ventilatory circu
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  • <nowiki>*</nowiki>Note:Solid Helium is not possible under normal atmospheric pressure, See [[Helium/Melting point]] for details.</noinclude>
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  • 817 °C (at atmospheric pressure of 28 atm)
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  • 613 °C (sublimation point at atmospheric pressure of 1 atm)
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  • ...to atmospheric pressure, which means that they measure the pressure above atmospheric pressure. However, absolute pressures are zero referenced to a complete [[Vacuum (sc ...t means the pressure is 32 psi (220 kPa) above atmospheric pressure. Since atmospheric pressure at sea level is about 14.7 psi (101) kPa, the absolute pressure in the tire
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  • Formula that gives the atmospheric pressure as a function of height above the surface of a planet.
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  • {{r|Atmospheric pressure}}
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  • {{r|Atmospheric pressure}}
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  • ...to atmospheric pressure, which means that they measure the pressure above atmospheric pressure. However, absolute pressures are zero referenced to a complete [[Vacuum (sc ...ans the pressure is 220 kPa (32 [[psi]]) above atmospheric pressure. Since atmospheric pressure at sea level is about 101 kPa (14.7 psi), the absolute pressure in the tire
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  • {{r|Atmospheric pressure}}
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  • ...ater (at atmospheric pressure) to 0 °C, and the boiling point of water (at atmospheric pressure) to 100 °C. The Celsius scale is named for [[Anders Celsius]] (1701 – 17 ...n of "standard atmospheric pressure", the melting point of ice at standard atmospheric pressure is no longer 0 °C, but is 0.002519 °C<ref>{{cite web|title=Release on an
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  • [[Atmospheric pressure|Atmospheric air pressure]] is often expressed in millibars and sea level at ...e absolute pressure of any system is the gauge pressure of the system plus atmospheric pressure.
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  • ...e relationship between gauge and absolute pressure for any pressures above atmospheric pressure. ...but that means the pressure is 220 kPa above atmospheric pressure. Since atmospheric pressure at sea level is about 101 kPa, the absolute pressure in the tire is therefo
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  • ...|standard atomic weight]] of 132.90545 g•mol<sup>−1</sup>. At the normal [[atmospheric pressure]] of 1 [[atmosphere (unit)|atm]], it is a liquid at temperatures above 28.5 ...int]] of 28.5 °C. In its elemental form, Rubidium is a solid at the normal atmospheric pressure of 1 atm and typical room temperatures of 15 − 25 °C.
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  • ...in 1644, first explained that a [[barometer]] responded to fluctuations in atmospheric pressure.<ref name=Baro-ws/><ref name=Letter/> ...weight. He is considered to have provided the first modern explanation of atmospheric pressure.
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  • '''Atmospheric pressure''' at any given point in Earth's atmosphere is the downward [[force]] per u ...the annual seasons (i.e., winter, spring, summer and fall), the sea level atmospheric pressure also changes with the seasons.
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  • [[Atmospheric pressure|Atmospheric air pressure]] is often expressed in millibars and sea level at ...e absolute pressure of any system is the gauge pressure of the system plus atmospheric pressure.
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  • to as “positive” when it exceeds atmospheric pressure and “negative” during the passage of the wave when resulting pressures are less than atmospheric pressure.
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  • ...the "micro" implies that the pressure difference is small with respect to atmospheric pressure. Especially at long ranges, the explosive pressure waves may be below the h
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  • ...unit)|Pa]]).<ref name=BIPM/> This value was intended to represent the mean atmospheric pressure at mean sea level at the latitude of [[Paris|Paris, France]], and as a prac ...e absolute pressure of any system is the gauge pressure of the system plus atmospheric pressure. Any system with an absolute pressure less than one atmosphere has a ''nega
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  • ...le. By increasing the volume of the pipette (rolling the plunger back) the atmospheric pressure outside of the pipette exceeds the air pressure inside of the pipette ([[Bo
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  • ...hich it impacts, or the differnce of the highest shock wave pressure after atmospheric pressure has been subtracted. It measures the maximum force exerted against a surfac
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  • {{r|Atmospheric pressure}}
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  • ...us for gasoline and other petroleum products having a vapor pressure below atmospheric pressure.}} ...por pressure of gasolines and other products having a vapor pressure below atmospheric pressure. The liquid chamber is filled with a liquid sample that has been pre-chille
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  • ...Telemetry often includes information on the immediate environment, such as atmospheric pressure, and temperature, which can affect performance.
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  • ...erefore higher temperature, because the fluid pressure becomes higher than atmospheric pressure as the depth increases. ...emperature, the lower the normal boiling point (i.e., the boiling point at atmospheric pressure) of the liquid.
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  • ...ing point of water (i.e., ice) used to be defined as 0°C (32°F) under an [[atmospheric pressure]] of 101.325&nbsp;[[kilo|k]][[Pascal (unit)|Pa]]. 0°C is taken to be 273.1 (b) The normal boiling point of water used to be defined as 100°C at an atmospheric pressure of
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  • Fresh water, at normal atmospheric pressure, is most dense at 4 degrees Celsius.
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  • ...tmospheric gas simply decreases with distance from the object. The Earth's atmospheric pressure drops to about 1 Pa (7.5<sup>−3</sup>&nbsp;torr) at 100&nbsp;km of altitu
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  • ...erefore higher temperature, because the fluid pressure becomes higher than atmospheric pressure as the depth increases. ...emperature, the lower the normal boiling point (i.e., the boiling point at atmospheric pressure) of the liquid.
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  • ...conversion is wanted (usually about 20 to 25 °C). At an ambient sea level atmospheric pressure of 1 [[atmosphere (unit)|atm]] (101.325 [[Pascal (unit)|kPa]] or [[Bar (uni |align=left|= milligrams of pollutant per cubic meter of air at sea level atmospheric pressure and '''''T'''''
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  • ...uma]]; [[Operative surgical procedure|surgical procedures]], or changes in atmospheric pressure."<ref>{{MeSH}}</ref><ref name="pmid10675429">{{cite journal| author=Muth CM
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  • ...pressure environment has a higher boiling point than when the liquid is at atmospheric pressure. In other words, as noted above, the boiling point of a liquid varies with ...oiling point''' (also called the '''atmospheric boiling point''' or the '''atmospheric pressure boiling point''') of a liquid is the special case in which the vapor pressu
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  • ...conversion is wanted (usually about 20 to 25 °C). At an ambient sea level atmospheric pressure of 1 [[atmosphere (unit)|atm]] (101.325 [[Pascal (unit)|kPa]] or [[Bar (uni |align=left|= milligrams of pollutant per cubic meter of air at sea level atmospheric pressure and '''''T'''''
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  • ...pressure environment has a higher boiling point than when the liquid is at atmospheric pressure. In other words, as noted above, the boiling point of a liquid varies with ...oiling point''' (also called the '''atmospheric boiling point''' or the '''atmospheric pressure boiling point''') of a liquid is the special case in which the vapor pressu
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  • ...bout 1600 for measuring [[temperature]]; the [[barometer]] for measuring [[atmospheric pressure]] in 1643 by [[Evangelista Torricelli]] (1608-1647), Italian mathematician
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  • ...the elements|standard atomic weight]] of 107.8682&nbsp;g/mol. At normal [[atmospheric pressure]] and typical room temperatures, silver is a hard, lustrous, malleable and
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  • Aerospace and undersea medicine both deal with extremes of atmospheric pressure, but at different ends of the spectrum. This subspecialty gives extensive t
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  • ...and the mesosphere. The [[atmospheric pressure]] here is 1/1000th of the atmospheric pressure at sea level.
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  • ...0C.jpg/credit}}<br/>|}}Image 3: [[Dimethyl sulfoxide]] boils at 189 °C at atmospheric pressure. Under vacuum, it distills at 70 °C.]] ...llation|distillation]] of liquids performed at a [[pressure]] lower than [[atmospheric pressure]] to take advantage of the fact that reducing the pressure lowers the [[boi
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  • ...at 70C.jpg|right|190px|Image 3: [[Dimethyl sulfoxide]] boils at 189 °C at atmospheric pressure. Under vacuum, it distills at 70 °C.}} ...llation|distillation]] of liquids performed at a [[pressure]] lower than [[atmospheric pressure]] to take advantage of the fact that reducing the pressure lowers the [[boi
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  • ...from its [[Gas|gaseous]] to its [[liquid]] state at a [[pressure]] below [[atmospheric pressure]]. ...ressure of about 35 to 40 [[Pressure|mmHg]] which is far below the typical atmospheric pressure of 760 mmHg.
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  • ...99 792 458 m/s, the [[speed of light]]. For sound in air at 20 Celsius and atmospheric pressure, '''''c''''' = 343 m/s.
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  • ...case of a leak to the ambient atmosphere, the downstream pressure is the [[atmospheric pressure]]. ...d in cylinders or vessels at ambient temperatures and pressures well above atmospheric pressure. When such a liquified gas is released into the ambient atmosphere, the res
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  • ...case of a leak to the ambient atmosphere, the downstream pressure is the [[atmospheric pressure]]. ...d in cylinders or vessels at ambient temperatures and pressures well above atmospheric pressure. When such a liquified gas is released into the ambient atmosphere, the res
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  • Since the [[atmospheric pressure]] decreases with altitude (see [[Earth's atmosphere]]), the volume of an ai
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  • ...ise, and below which the J-T expansion causes cooling. For most gases at [[atmospheric pressure]], the inversion temperature is fairly high (above [[room temperature]]), a
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  • ...ise, and below which the J-T expansion causes cooling. For most gases at [[atmospheric pressure]], the inversion temperature is fairly high (above [[room temperature]]), a
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  • ...lumn]] (called an ''atmospheric fractionator'') operating at essentially [[atmospheric pressure]] where the products of the cracking (gas, naphtha and fuel oil) are separa
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  • ...filtration. The pressure of the filtrate from the membrane is usually near atmospheric pressure. <ref name=Shuler1992/>
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  • (760 mmHg = 1.000 [[Pressure|atm]] = typical [[atmospheric pressure]] at sea level)
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  • ...in the water or wastewater under pressure and then releasing the air at [[atmospheric pressure]] in a flotation vessel. The released air forms tiny bubbles which adhere t
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  • |align=left|= absolute [[atmospheric pressure]], in Pa * The local atmospheric pressure of the ambient air, which is determined by the local elevation above sea le
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  • ...increases with increasing temperatures to the point at which it equals the atmospheric pressure, the liquid has reached its [[boiling point]], namely, the temperature at w
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  • ...ore the difference between the pressure inside the balloon and the outside atmospheric pressure causes the balloons to expand to the point at which they burst. ...and the mesosphere. The [[atmospheric pressure]] here is 1/1000th of the atmospheric pressure at sea level.
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  • For example, at the top of Mount Everest, atmospheric pressure is about a third of its value at sea level. Using the values R = 8.3145 J/K
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  • ...ased and measures wind speed and direction, horizontal visibility, surface atmospheric pressure, air temperature and relative humidity. The ceilometer sensor determines c
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  • ...lation unit. The vacuum distillation is performed at a pressure well below atmospheric pressure. ...he ''atmospheric distillation unit'' because it operates at slightly above atmospheric pressure.<ref name=Handwerk/><ref name=Leffler/><ref>{{cite book|author=Kister, Henr
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  • ...lation unit. The vacuum distillation is performed at a pressure well below atmospheric pressure. ...he ''atmospheric distillation unit'' because it operates at slightly above atmospheric pressure.<ref name=Handwerk/><ref name=Leffler/><ref>{{cite book|author=Kister, Henr
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  • Thus, at an atmospheric pressure of 101.325 kPa, an absolute temperature of 273.15 K ( 0 °C ) and using <ma At atmospheric pressure and 0 °C, most gases may be considered to be ideal and therefore the compr
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  • ...pheric distillation]], at an [[Pressure|absolute pressure]] slightly above atmospheric pressure, after heating the crude oil in a process [[furnace]] to a [[temperature]] ...0 – 40 mmHg, that is equivalent to a [[boiling point]] of about 565 °C at atmospheric pressure.<ref name=Speight/><ref name=Jones/><ref name=Speight2/><ref name=Handwerk/
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  • ...nd (mass)|pound]]s of water at 62 °[[Fahrenheit (unit)|F]] and essentially atmospheric pressure (30 inches of [[mercury]]), and chose to use it for measuring both liquids
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  • ...ural gas is then [[condensation|condensed]] into a liquid at essentially [[atmospheric pressure]] by using further refrigeration to cool it to approximately −162 °[[Cel ...s built in [[Cleveland, Ohio]], in 1941 and the LNG was stored in tanks at atmospheric pressure, which raised the possibility that LNG could be transported in sea-going ve
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  • ...LNG which can be reconverted to 90,000,000 m<sup>3</sup> of natural gas at atmospheric pressure when delivered at the end of its journey. ...i) which results in reducing the gas volume to about 0.5% of its volume at atmospheric pressure. CNG is transported by rail or in tanker trucks overland to end-users or to
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  • ...LNG which can be reconverted to 90,000,000 m<sup>3</sup> of natural gas at atmospheric pressure when delivered at the end of its journey. ...i) which results in reducing the gas volume to about 0.5% of its volume at atmospheric pressure. CNG is transported by rail or in tanker trucks overland to end-users or to
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  • ...ds and the lightest gas, which is about 250,000 for osmium vs. hydrogen at atmospheric pressure and room temperature. | [[Helium]], 20 C and atmospheric pressure
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  • ...ased and measures wind speed and direction, horizontal visibility, surface atmospheric pressure, air temperature and relative humidity. The ceilometer sensor determines c
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  • ...is present in the core at high temperatures, the reactor is essentially at atmospheric pressure. Most often, an inert gas blanket at a modest pressure (e.g. 0.5 atmosphere * The entire vessel being at atmospheric pressure, and the sodium is very hot, and can be allowed to remain at these temperat
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  • ...ributing their long lifespans to the more favorable conditions of a higher atmospheric pressure, stable tropical weather system and resultant lack of disease. The vapor ca
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  • ...ontaining 11 or 12 carbon atoms. It has an initial [[boiling point]] at [[atmospheric pressure]] of about 35 °[[Celsius|C]] (95 °[[Fahrenheit|F]]) and a final boiling p
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  • ...ontaining 11 or 12 carbon atoms. It has an initial [[boiling point]] at [[atmospheric pressure]] of about 35 °[[Celsius|C]] (95 °[[Fahrenheit|F]]) and a final boiling p
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  • ...e department is affected by [[maritime currents]], [[precipitation]] and [[atmospheric pressure]]. It mainly has a hot temperatures with high humidity, but temperatures va
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  • ...he terrestrial planets, consisting mostly of [[carbon dioxide]], and the [[atmospheric pressure]] at the planet's surface is 90 times that of the Earth.
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  • ...rate at or close to [[atmospheric pressure]], rather than the 75-150 times atmospheric pressure of a typical light-water reactor (LWR), hence reducing the need for large,
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  • The atmospheric pressure on the summit is around 460 Torr (610 mbar), whereas a standard atmosphere
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  • ...by the height at which there is 610.5 [[Pascal (unit)|Pa]] (6.105 mbar) of atmospheric pressure (approximately 0.6% of Earth's). This pressure corresponds to the [[triple ...[[celestial body atmosphere|atmosphere]] of Mars is relatively thin; the [[atmospheric pressure]] on the surface is only 0.003–0.847 [[pascal (unit)|kPa]], compared to E
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  • ...e crude oil that has an initial [[boiling point]] of 340 °C or higher at [[atmospheric pressure]] and an average [[molecular weight]] ranging from about 200 to 600 or high
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  • :'''Exhaust''' or '''Nozzle:''' Hot gases leaving the engine exhaust to atmospheric pressure via a nozzle, the objective being to produce a high velocity jet. In most c ...ow area starts to increase to form the divergent portion. The expansion to atmospheric pressure and supersonic gas velocity continues downstream of the throat, whereas in
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  • ...h stroke, and a cylinder head to force the piston down by steam instead of atmospheric pressure. Many other inventors in the next 100 years perfected elements of the steam
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  • ...ased and measures wind speed and direction, horizontal visibility, surface atmospheric pressure, air temperature and relative humidity. The ceilometer sensor determines c
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  • ...h stroke, and a cylinder head to force the piston down by steam instead of atmospheric pressure. Many other inventors in the next 100 years perfected elements of the steam
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  • ...al Control and Life Support System]] provides or controls elements such as atmospheric pressure, oxygen levels, water, and fire extinguishing, among other things. The [[El
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