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71Pressure Drop — may refer to:* Pressure Drop (song), by Toots the Maytals, covered by many others * Pressure Drop (album), by Robert Palmer, released in 1975ee also*Pressure drop, in pressure measurement …
72Pressure solution — or pressure dissolution in structural geology and diagenesis is a deformation mechanism that involves the dissolution of minerals at grain to grain contacts into an aqueous pore fluid in areas of relatively high stress and either deposition in… …
73Pressure retarded osmosis — (PRO) is the salinity gradient energy retrieved from the difference in the salt concentration between seawater and river water. In PRO, the water potential between fresh water and sea water corresponds to a pressure of 26 bars. This pressure is… …
74pressure washer — ˈpressure washer 8 [pressure washer] noun a machine that cleans things by spraying them with water under high pressure • industrial pressure washers • He used a pressure washer to clean the deck …
75Pressure cooker — 1. (Cookery) a pot with a lid which may be tightly bound to the bottom part, forming a vessel which can withstand some gas pressure from within. It is used to heat foods in water or steam to a temperature somewhat above the boiling point of water …
76Pressure sensitive — may refer to:* Pressure sensitive adhesive * Pressure sensitive tape * Pressure pad * Piezoelectric sensor * the force with which a key is held after initial impact (see keyboard expression) …
77Pressure Cooker (band) — Pressure Cooker is a band that was formed in 1997 out of the very active Boston ska scene. Pressure Cooker mixes ska, rocksteady, and reggae with elements of jazz, calypso, and latin music creating a unique sound while still maintaining the… …
78pressure-cooker — adj, always used before a noun the pressure cooker [=high pressure] atmosphere of law school • • • Main Entry: ↑pressure cooker …
79pressure hose — ˈpressure hose 8 [pressure hose] noun a long tube that is strong enough for liquid to pass through it at high pressure • a pressure hose for agricultural spraying …
80Pressure Piling — is a term used in electrical engineering in hazardous areas. It refers to a situation where, say, two classified electrical enclosures are connected together by a conduit. An explosion of a gas in one of the compartments travels through the… …
