Gas Pressure (Noun)
Meaning
The pressure exerted by a gas.
Classification
Nouns denoting natural phenomena.
Examples
- The compression tank's internal diameter and wall thickness can withstand extremely high gas pressure.
- At standard temperature and pressure, the gas pressure of a gas is proportional to the density of the gas.
- The strength of a cylinder is often dictated by its ability to maintain a high gas pressure within it.
- The relationship between gas pressure and volume is described by Boyle's Law.
- Gas pressure is typically expressed in units of pascals, pounds per square inch, or atmospheres.