Inch of mercury — Inches of mercury, (inHg) is a unit of measurement for pressure. It is still widely used for barometric pressure in weather reports, refrigeration and aviation in the United States, but is seldom used elsewhere. It is defined as the pressure… … Wikipedia
inch of mercury — a unit of atmospheric pressure, being the pressure equal to that exerted by a column of mercury one inch high under standard conditions of temperature and gravity: 33.864 millibars. Abbr.: in. Hg [1825 35] * * * … Universalium
inch of mercury — a unit of atmospheric pressure, being the pressure equal to that exerted by a column of mercury one inch high under standard conditions of temperature and gravity: 33.864 millibars. Abbr.: in. Hg [1825 35] … Useful english dictionary
inch of mercury — noun a unit of pressure in the imperial system equal to approx. 3386 pascals (approx. 33.9 millibars) …
inch — inch1 noun 1》 a unit of linear measure equal to one twelfth of a foot (2.54 cm). ↘(inches) informal a person s height or waist measurement. ↘a very small amount or distance. 2》 a quantity of rainfall that would cover a horizontal surface… … English new terms dictionary
Mercury vacuum — For the vacuum pressure measurement, see Inch of mercury. A mercury vacuum is a vacuum cleaner specifically designed to collect mercury, for instance to clean up spills of the element.[1] See also Mercury poisoning, a disease caused by exposure… … Wikipedia
inch — I. /ɪntʃ / (say inch) noun 1. a unit of length in the imperial system, ¹⁄₁₂ foot or 25.4 × 10 3 m (25.4 mm). Symbol: Abbrev.: in 2. See inch of mercury. 3. See inch of water. 4. a very small amount of anything. –verb (i) 5 …
Mercury-Redstone 1 — Mission insignia Mission statistics Mission name Mercury Redstone 1 Spacecraft mass 2,720 lb (1,230 kg)[1] … Wikipedia
Mercury Marquis — Manufacturer Ford Motor Company Production 1967–1986 Assembly St. Louis, Missouri … Wikipedia
Mercury Colony Park — Manufacturer Ford Motor Company Production 1957–1991 Class Full size … Wikipedia
