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[–] [email protected] 4 points 6 months ago (1 children)

I knew water pressure got high pretty fast, but damn, didn't know it was that fast

[–] [email protected] 6 points 6 months ago (1 children)

I might be off here, but iirc, eater is about 1000 times denser than air, so 10 meters of water gives you the same pressure as the 10 kilometers of air above you. It goes fast.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 6 months ago (1 children)

The metric system, so convenient

[–] [email protected] 1 points 6 months ago

10 meters of water gets you:

97.78 kPa

0.98 bar

0.96 atm

14.18 psi

733.39 mmHg

28.87 inHg