- A
high-
pressure area,
high, or anticyclone, is an area near the
surface of a
planet where the
atmospheric pressure is
greater than the
pressure in the...
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wavelength near 589 nm. Two
varieties of such
lamps exist: low
pressure, and
high pressure. Low-
pressure sodium lamps are
highly efficient electrical light sources...
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create high
pressure.
High pressure usually means pressures of
thousands (kilobars) or
millions (megabars) of
times atmospheric pressure (about 1 bar...
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pressure cooker is a
sealed vessel for
cooking food with the use of
high pressure steam and
water or a water-based liquid, a
process called pressure cooking...
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patented his
Woolf high-
pressure compound engine in 1805. In the
compound engine,
high-
pressure steam from the
boiler expands in a
high-
pressure (HP) cylinder...
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Pressure washing or
power washing is the use of
high-
pressure water spray to
remove loose paint, mold, grime, dust, mud, and dirt from
surfaces and objects...
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High-performance
liquid chromatography (HPLC),
formerly referred to as
high-
pressure liquid chromatography, is a
technique in
analytical chemistry used...
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expanding hot,
high pressure gas to
ambient pressure.
Since the
power depends on the
pressure and
temperature of the gas (and the
ambient pressure) a related...
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High-
pressure nervous syndrome (HPNS – also
known as
high-
pressure neurological syndrome) is a
neurological and
physiological diving disorder which can...
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high blood pressure, is a long-term
medical condition in
which the
blood pressure in the
arteries is
persistently elevated.
High blood pressure usually...
