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  2. Atmospheric pressure - Wikipedia

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    The standard atmosphere (symbol: atm) is a unit of pressure defined as 101,325 Pa (1,013.25 hPa ), which is equivalent to 1,013.25 millibars, [1] 760 mm Hg, 29.9212 inches Hg, or 14.696 psi. [2] The atm unit is roughly equivalent to the mean sea-level atmospheric pressure on Earth; that is, the Earth's atmospheric pressure at sea level is ...

  3. Standard Theatre (Philadelphia) - Wikipedia

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    Coordinates: 39.9430°N 75.1608°W. Gibson's New Standard Theatre, 1126 South St Philadelphia PA (1919) The Standard Theatre showcased Philadelphia's most talented African-American performers and jazz musicians in the early twentieth century. During its peak years (1915–1930), the Standard was one of Philadelphia's most famous and successful ...

  4. Standard temperature and pressure - Wikipedia

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    Since 1982, STP has been defined as a temperature of 273.15 K (0 °C, 32 °F) and an absolute pressure of exactly 10 5 Pa (100 kPa, 1 bar ). NIST uses a temperature of 20 °C (293.15 K, 68 °F) and an absolute pressure of 1 atm (14.696 psi, 101.325 kPa). [3] This standard is also called normal temperature and pressure (abbreviated as NTP ).

  5. Atlantic Petroleum - Wikipedia

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    Atlantic Petroleum was an oil company in the Eastern United States headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and a direct descendant of the Standard Oil Trust. [1] It was also one of the companies that merged with Richfield Oil Corporation to form the "AtlanticRichfield Co.", later known as ARCO . After an unsuccessful spinoff from ARCO ...

  6. ASTM International - Wikipedia

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    ASTM International, formerly known as American Society for Testing and Materials, is a standards organization that develops and publishes voluntary consensus technical international standards for a wide range of materials, products, systems and services. Some 12,575 apply globally. The headquarters is in West Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, about 5 ...

  7. Trooping the Colour to go ahead with public rehearsals later ...

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    Ellie Ng, PA May 28, 2024 at 1:20 PM The King’s Birthday Parade, also known as Trooping the Colour, will go ahead despite the upcoming General Election, the Army has confirmed.

  8. Polyamide - Wikipedia

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    Polyamide. A polyamide is a polymer with repeating units linked by amide bonds. [1] Polyamides occur both naturally and artificially. Examples of naturally occurring polyamides are proteins, such as wool and silk. Artificially made polyamides can be made through step-growth polymerization or solid-phase synthesis yielding materials such as ...

  9. International Standard Atmosphere - Wikipedia

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    The U.S. Standard Atmosphere is a set of models that define values for atmospheric temperature, density, pressure and other properties over a wide range of altitudes. The first model, based on an existing international standard, was published in 1958 by the U.S. Committee on Extension to the Standard Atmosphere, [9] and was updated in 1962, [5 ...