Although not as common as they once were, air pressure systems do still exist, so you should prepare yourself for when you encounter one. More reliable plant designs are now readily available for OSP ...

EXPLANATION: All of this experiment is possible because of air pressure. When you blow up a balloon, the air goes from your lungs and hits the walls of the balloon – this creates air pressure that ...

Most engineers understand the concept of pressure. It’s a force, often measured in pounds, on a specific area. It is commonly listed in pounds per square inch (psi). But there are a variety of ...

Keeping your car tires properly inflated is an easy maintenance chore that’s vital to your safety. Under-inflated tires build up excess heat as you drive, which can result in tire failure. With too ...

Today’s smartphones utilize a wide array of accelerometers, gyroscopes and various other sensors in their designs. Relatively unknown is the barometric pressure sensor, which measures air pressure.

Got this tweet from Mike Adcock: “Looking at 2100 UTC (4 pm EST) observations in Mongolia, Tosontsengel is reporting 1089.5 hPa. This station is the record-holder from 2001 (1084.8 hPa) for world’s ...