static pressure
nounPhysics.
the pressure exerted by a fluid that is not moving or flowing.
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How to use static pressure in a sentence
But when the well is again opened it will be found that the static pressure has been more or less reduced by friction.
Our First Half-Century | Government of QueenslandThe greatest static pressure is at the Thargomindah bore, where it is nearly 240 lb.
Our First Half-Century | Government of Queensland
Scientific definitions for static pressure
static pressure
The pressure exerted by a liquid or gas, especially water or air, when the bodies on which the pressure is exerted are not in motion.
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