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What does PSIS stand for?

Pounds Per Square Inch


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Samples in periodicals archive:
In 24-hours the flow rate is about a million cubic feet of natural gas over 6,800 pounds per square inch.
The Imo 8L-912Y pump can be installed on pipelines up to 24 inches in diameter and can cost-effectively transport more than 85,000 barrels of oil per day at pressures to 2,000 pounds per square inch.
Geared toward designers of mattresses, seats and gripping instruments, the Bodyfitter sensors and software measure body surface pressures at levels as low as 4 pounds per square inch (PSI), and up to 2,000 PSI in industrial applications.
A typical garden hose will emit 40 pounds per square inch of water pressure, while light duty pressure washers will be rated at around 1300 to 2000 pounds per square inch.
For the poll of 1,300 vehicles, Kwik-Fit defined an under-inflated tyre as one being at least three pounds per square inch (psi) under the manufacturer's recommended figure.
FACILITY, WHERE IT'S SUBJECTED TO HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE OF UP TO 87,000 POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH FOR AS LONG AS THREE MINUTES TO INACTIVATE BACTERIA AND PATHOGENS.
Its pressure amounted to 300 pounds per square inch.
24 pounds per square inch of assembled body, and is reported to be the lightest weight three-inch shaft on the market, regardless of material.

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