An engineer was tasked to determine the pressure of the air in the air receiver of an air compressor. The bourdon gage reads 50psi. The atmospheric pressure at that location is 14psi. Convert this pressure to: a. Krag b. Коза c. Torr (abs) d. Bar (abs)

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An engineer was tasked to determine the pressure of the air in the air receiver of an air
compressor. The bourdon gage reads 50psi. The atmospheric pressure at that location is 14psi.
Convert this pressure to:
а. Крад
b. Краа
c. Torr (abs)
d. Bar (abs)
Transcribed Image Text:An engineer was tasked to determine the pressure of the air in the air receiver of an air compressor. The bourdon gage reads 50psi. The atmospheric pressure at that location is 14psi. Convert this pressure to: а. Крад b. Краа c. Torr (abs) d. Bar (abs)
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