[TheForge] Re: TheForge Digest, Vol 57, Issue 18

[David E. Smucker]

Andrew,  7 inches (water) is about 4 oz. per square inch or about 1/4 of a 
psi.  (or about 0.017 bar)

I wish it was all metric

Dave

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From: "Andrew Vida" <osan at netlabs.net>
Sent: Wednesday, October 22, 2008 9:48 PM
To: "Blacksmithing List Sponsored by ABANA" <theforge at mailman.qth.net>
Subject: Re: [TheForge] Re: TheForge Digest, Vol 57, Issue 18

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> Andrew Vida wrote:
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>> David E. Smucker wrote:
>>> Typical in house pressure is 6 to 7 inches of water.  Delivery pressure 
>>> varies but might be 5 to 10 psi.  Most commerical would be the same. 
>>> Industrial pressure on the other hand, can be much higher.
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>>     You sure about this?  I thought it was 3 to 5# tops.
>
> Or 3 to 5 oz. <sheepish grin>
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