Pressure Measurement Quiz
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What is the widely used mechanical device for measuring and indicating pressure?

  • Bourdon gauge (correct)
  • Venturi meter
  • Orifice plate
  • Pitot tube

    • What is the zero point reference for a vacuum gauge?

  • Total vacuum (correct)
  • Ambient atmospheric pressure
  • Standard atmospheric pressure
  • Gauge pressure

    • What type of pressure is simply referred to as 'gauge pressure'?

  • Absolute pressure
  • Differential pressure
  • Vacuum pressure
  • Pressure relative to atmospheric pressure (correct)

    • What does a vacuum gauge measure?

    <p>Pressures lower than ambient atmospheric pressure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is technically considered a form of pressure?

    <p>Anything greater than total vacuum</p> Signup and view all the answers

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