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reduced pressure

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reduced pressure [ri′düst ′presh·ər]
(meteorology)
The calculated value of atmospheric pressure at mean sea level or some other specified level, as derived (reduced) from station pressure or actual pressure; thus, sea level pressure is nearly always a reduced pressure.
(thermodynamics)
The ratio of the pressure of a substance to its critical pressure.


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Over the years, metalcasters have repeatedly attempted to relate reduced pressure or vacuum solidification test results on small solidified samples to the actual hydrogen level in melts.
The basis for the process optimization system is provided through usage of the Maplan FIFO injection units with the short flow distance, and therefore reduced pressure loss (figure 2).
Presumably, the reduced pressure and reduced soft-tissue compression at the metatarsal head reduce the trauma to the soft tissue in this area.
 
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