pressure Pounds per square inch, which remains a common unit of pressure in North America, even where metric is used otherwise. 1 p.s.i. = 6.894 76~ kPa. (Hence 100 kPa = 14.503 8~ p.s.i., which is within the normal range for the pressure of the atmosphere.)

 
 
 

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