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Warp wrote:
> I think you are confusing force (newtons) with pressure (pascals), which
> is force per unit area.
Yes.
> Things like air pressure are measured in pascals or, more traditionally,
> in bars (1 bar = 100 kilopascals), and sometimes (even though rarely
> nowadays) in atmospheres (1 atm = 101325 Pa).
Ah, thank you. I never really learned what a "bar" was. So one bar is
approximately one atmosphere? That sounds about useful.
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