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[–] peopleproblems@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago (1 children)

I knew water pressure got high pretty fast, but damn, didn't know it was that fast

[–] phoenixz@lemmy.ca 6 points 2 years ago (1 children)

I might be off here, but iirc, eater is about 1000 times denser than air, so 10 meters of water gives you the same pressure as the 10 kilometers of air above you. It goes fast.

[–] Dragster39@feddit.de 6 points 2 years ago (1 children)

The metric system, so convenient

[–] Bach37strad@lemmy.world 1 points 2 years ago

10 meters of water gets you:

97.78 kPa

0.98 bar

0.96 atm

14.18 psi

733.39 mmHg

28.87 inHg