Pressure definition

Pressure means relative pressure versus atmospheric pressure, unless otherwise stated.

Pressure means the total load or force per unit area acting on a surface.

Pressure means air pressure in bars above atmospheric pressure;

Examples of Pressure in a sentence

• The PURCHASER shall, at its expense, deliver on or before the transfer, a Certificate of Conformity issued by an authorised person as defined in the Pressure Equipment Regulations 2009 made by the Minister of Labour under section 43 of the Occupational Health and Safety Act 85 of 1993, to the effect that the gas installation on the property conforms to the required health and safety standard.

• Pressure on exchange rate of the rupee may also affect security prices.

• Standard Test Method for Air Content of Freshly Mixed Concrete by the Pressure Method.

• The Carriage of Dangerous Goods and Use of Transportable Pressure Equipment (Amendment) Regulations 2011.

• Act 1974 (as amended).The Carriage of Dangerous Goods and Use of Transportable Pressure Equipment Regulations 2009 (SI 2009 No. 1348) (as amended) ["CDG 2009"].EH40/2005 Workplace exposure limits.

More Definitions of Pressure

Pressure means pressure relative to atmospheric pressure, i.e. gauge pressure. As a consequence, vacuum is designated by a negative value.

Pressure means an expression of pounds per square inch above atmospheric pressure, i.e., gauge pressure (abbreviated “psig”)

Pressure means relative internal pressure in pounds per square inch gauge (psig).

Pressure means negative pressure if the compression of the springs is obtained by means of a vacuum device.

Pressure means the gauge pressure, expressed in bar, which is the difference between the absolute pressure of the gas and the atmospheric pressure.

Pressure means the difference in effective electrical potential measured in volts normally existing between conductors and between conductors and the earth;

Pressure means the difference of electrical potential between any two conductors, or between a conductor and earth as read by a hot wire or electrostatic volt-meter;