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Standard Atmosphere
The standard atmosphere is a unit of pressure.
It is defined as being:
\(\ds \) | \(\) | \(\ds 1\) | standard atmosphere | |||||||||||
\(\ds \) | \(=\) | \(\ds 101 \, 325\) | pascals | |||||||||||
\(\ds \) | \(\approx\) | \(\ds 760\) | millimetres of mercury | |||||||||||
\(\ds \) | \(\approx\) | \(\ds 14.70\) | pounds per square inch |
atm
- $\mathrm {atm}$
The usual symbol used on $\mathsf{Pr} \infty \mathsf{fWiki}$ to denote the standard atmosphere is $\mathrm {atm}$.
The $\LaTeX$ code for \(\mathrm {atm}\) is \mathrm {atm}
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Int atm
- $\mathrm {Int \, atm}$
A variant symbol used to denote the standard atmosphere is $\mathrm {Int \, atm}$.
This reflects its variant name of international atmosphere.
The $\LaTeX$ code for \(\mathrm {Int \, atm}\) is \mathrm {Int \, atm}
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