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pounds per square inch

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Noun1.pounds per square inch - a unit of pressure
pressure unit - a unit measuring force per unit area


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The Imo 8L-912Y pump can be installed on pipelines up to 24 inches in diameter and can cost-effectively transport more than 85,000 barrels of oil per day at pressures to 2,000 pounds per square inch.
Geared toward designers of mattresses, seats and gripping instruments, the Bodyfitter sensors and software measure body surface pressures at levels as low as 4 pounds per square inch (PSI), and up to 2,000 PSI in industrial applications.
The rhea can kick with a force of 800 pounds per square inch, and can be dangerous if it feels threatened.
 
 
 
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