GB-29-04-001 · Pressure
A force of 427 N acts normally on an area of 0.56 m². Calculate the pressure in N/m² to the nearest whole number. Pressure = force ÷ area.
Force, Pressure, Area ("FiliPA" Triangle)
Booklet p. 56
Method
Use FiliPA triangle: Pressure = Force ÷ Area (P = F ÷ A)
Worked Example (GB-29-04-001)
1) 427 ÷ 0.56.
2) 762 N/m²
762 N/m²