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Diving Science Presentation - Taren Yelle
Diving Science Presentation - Taren Yelle
Diving Science Presentation - Taren Yelle
What you
will be able Describe Describe how much fresh
and saltwater weighs
to do: Calculate
Calculate how much weight
of water is above you at a
given depth
Fresh Water
• 34’ x 1 sq in. of fresh water = 14.7 lbs
• Exerts 14.7 psi = 1 atm
Salt Water
• 33’ x 1 sq in. of fresh water = 14.7 lbs
• Exerts 14.7 psi = 1 atm