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The partial pressure of the hydrogen gas was given by the incremental increase in total gas pressure monitored by a 0-10 torrabsolutepressuregauge.
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This means that for dry saturated steam, a halving ofabsolutepressureresults in almost a halving of flow.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The law can also be stated in a slightly different manner, that the product ofabsolutepressureand volume is always constant.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.This terminology is considered obsolete because onlyabsolutepressureis meaningful in an engine-control context and it is unnecessary (and potentially confusing) to specify absolute.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Doublingabsolutepressuredoubles the density of a gas, and doubling absolute temperature halves the density.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Theabsolutepressurein the tire is essentially unchanged.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.To produce anabsolutepressuresensor the manufacturer will seal a high vacuum behind the sensing diaphragm.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The pressure shown on a gauge would be theabsolutepressureless atmospheric pressure, or 187.1 psi.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.For gases, pressure is sometimes measured not as an "absolutepressure", but relative to atmospheric pressure; such measurements are called "gauge pressure".
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Moderate vacuum pressure readings can be ambiguous without the proper context, as they may representabsolutepressureor gauge pressure without a negative sign.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Anabsolutepressuremeasurement is one that is referred to absolute vacuum.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.When theabsolutepressureof the vacuum is decreased further, the flow speed will not increase.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The engine fundamentally responds to air mass, not vacuum, andabsolutepressureis necessary to calculate mass.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.However, the boiling point of water depends on theabsolutepressureinside the pipe.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Actually, theabsolutepressurein an incompressible fluid is indeterminate, and only its gradient is relevant for the equations of motion.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Thus, theabsolutepressureof any system is the gauge pressure of the system plus atmospheric pressure.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.If theabsolutepressureof a fluid stays constant, the gauge pressure of the same fluid will vary as atmospheric pressure changes.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Vacuum is primarily measured by itsabsolutepressure, but a complete characterization requires further parameters, such as temperature and chemical composition.
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