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pressure

Definition:
A type of stress which is exerted uniformly in all directions; its measure is the force exerted per unit area. (Source: MGH)
broader terms
physical property
related terms
pressure equipment
Scope note:
scope note is not available
Groups:
PHYSICAL ASPECTS, NOISE, VIBRATIONS, RADIATIONS
Themes:
physics
Other relations:
Has exact match
AGROVOC: Pressure
Wikipedia article
Pressure
Arabic: الضغط
Basque: presio
Bulgarian: Налягане
Catalan: pressió
Chinese: 压力
Croatian: tlak
Czech: tlak
Danish: tryk
Dutch: druk
English (US): pressure
Estonian: rõhk
Finnish: paine
French: pression
German: Druck
Greek: πίεση
Hungarian: nyomás/terhelés
Irish: brú
Italian: pressione
Latvian: spiediens
Lithuanian: slėgis
Maltese: pressjoni
Norwegian: trykk
Polish: ciśnienie
Portuguese: pressão
Romanian: presiune
Russian: давление
Slovak: tlak
Slovenian: tlak, pritisk
Spanish: presión
Swedish: tryck
Turkish: basınç
Ukrainian: тиск
Concept URL: <http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/6593>