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Gas pressure   /gæs prˈɛʃər/   Listen
Gas pressure

noun
1.
The pressure exerted by a gas.






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"Gas pressure" Quotes from Famous Books



... hesitation, though he knew the supreme danger. The letter goes on. "There was a disconnected four-inch pipe, with a pressure of 125 pounds to the inch, in the building, and Constable Moorehead could see one of the bodies moving and he thought there was life." It was probably being moved by the terrific gas pressure. "Moorehead placed his hat over his mouth and went in; on getting near the bodies the jet of gas struck him and blew him to the other side of the building; there he groped for the door, but was too nearly ...
— Policing the Plains - Being the Real-Life Record of the Famous North-West Mounted Police • R.G. MacBeth



Words linked to "Gas pressure" :   pressure level, force per unit area, pressure, air pressure, atmospheric pressure



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