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atmospheric pressure

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ID 689453 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain thermodynamicsgas mechanics - vacuum physics
  • the pressure exerted by the column of air in the atmosphere above the reference point
atmosfäärirõhk
atmospheric pressure
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  • 'A'-weighted instantaneous sound pressure in pascals to which is exposed, in air at atmospheric pressure, a person who might or might not move from one place to another while at work; it is determined from measurements made at the position occupied by the person's ears during work, preferably in the person's absence, using a technique which minimizes the effect on the sound field.

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