fcukniles Messages 26 Reaction score 0 Thread starter Feb 24, 2005 #1 i know this probably sounds really stupid but how do i convert 20mm of gas into pascals? thnx
faust9 Messages 690 Reaction score 2 Feb 24, 2005 #2 Pa has units of [itex]N/m^2[/itex] thus you need a little more info to convert 20mm of gas to pascals.
Pa has units of [itex]N/m^2[/itex] thus you need a little more info to convert 20mm of gas to pascals.
Gamma Messages 355 Reaction score 11 Feb 24, 2005 #3 [itex]p = h \rho g[/itex], when you use SI units in the RHS, P is in N/m^2. You need to know the density of the gas. g is the accelaration of gravity.
[itex]p = h \rho g[/itex], when you use SI units in the RHS, P is in N/m^2. You need to know the density of the gas. g is the accelaration of gravity.