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INCH MERCURY [1 record]

Record 1 2014-12-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metrology and Units of Measure
  • Scientific Measurements and Analyses
DEF

A unit of pressure equal to the pressure exerted by a column of mercury 1 inch high at sea level and at a temperature of 0 °C (32 °F).

Key term(s)
  • inches of mercury

French

Domaine(s)
  • Unités de mesure et métrologie
  • Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
DEF

Unité de pression égale à 3,386 kPa [kilopascals].

Key term(s)
  • pouces de mercure

Spanish

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