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Keywords: Adjecent, Uncompensated, Psia, Surrounds, Actuated

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The surrounding pressure; on land, comes from the weight of the atmosphere: at depth, comes from the weight of the water plus the weight of the atmosphere.

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The pressure of the air that surrounds the aircraft on the outside.

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The atmospheric pressure of the medium surrounding a particular sensor. When no specific information is available, it is assumed to be 14.7 psia.

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Adjecent pressure, not necessarily atmospheric, immediately surrounding and influencing an uncompensated pressure actuated switch.

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Pressure surrounding the device.

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Pressure of the air surrounding a transducer.

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