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2. Category:Pressure gauges - Wikipedia

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   Tire-pressure gauge; V. Vacuum gauge This page was last edited on 13 July 2023, at 18:52 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...

3. Orders of magnitude (pressure) - Wikipedia

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   10 kPa 1.5 psi Pressure increase per meter of a water column [26]: 10 kPa 1.5 psi Decrease in air pressure when going from Earth sea level to 1000 m elevation [citation needed]

4. Mercury pressure gauge - Wikipedia

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   The parent of all mercury pressure gauges is the mercury barometer invented by Evangelista Torricelli in 1643. [15] An early engineering application of the mercury pressure gauge was to measure pressure in steam boilers during the age of steam. The first use on steam engines was by James Watt while developing the Watt steam engine between 1763 ...

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6. Pascal (unit) - Wikipedia

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   The unit is named after Blaise Pascal, noted for his contributions to hydrodynamics and hydrostatics, and experiments with a barometer.The name pascal was adopted for the SI unit newton per square metre (N/m 2) by the 14th General Conference on Weights and Measures in 1971.

7. McLeod gauge - Wikipedia

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   McLeod gauges were once commonly found attached to equipment that operates under vacuum, such as a lyophilizer. Today, however, these gauges have largely been replaced by electronic vacuum gauges. The design of a McLeod gauge is somewhat similar to that of a mercury-column manometer. Typically it is filled with mercury. If used incorrectly ...