Definition of Pressure

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Pressure

The term 'Pressure' as it applies to the area of the weather can be defined as ' The exertion of force upon a surface by a fluid (e.g., the atmosphere) in contact with it'.

The term 'Pressure' as it applies to the area of reclamation can be defined as ' The load divided by the area over which it acts'.


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