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dynamic pressure

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dynamic pressure [dī¦nam·ik ′presh·ər]
(fluid mechanics)
The pressure that a moving fluid would have if it were brought to rest by isentropic flow against a pressure gradient. Also known as impact pressure; stagnation pressure; total pressure.
The difference between the quantity in the first definition and the static pressure.


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Therban is also said to demonstrate hot air aging resistance up to at least 150[degrees]C, even when subjected to dynamic pressure and abrasive conditions.
The doors are designed to withstand a dynamic pressure loading, calculated by location, equipment being protected, and above all life preservation.
Dynamic pressure variation under bandages with different stiffness.
 
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