When there has been a traumatic brain injury (TBI) or there is a tumor or other problem in the brain, doctors need to know how much intracranial pressure there is so they can evaluate the options for ...

Anyone who has attempted to measure the pressure drop of a filter mounted in a filter grille will admit it’s a challenge. Some installations have a significant amount of return duct between the filter ...

Pressure is the amount of force applied per unit area. Pressure can be measured by a pressure gauge, but it is important to know the type of pressure the gauge is reading. This article will cover the ...

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Have you ever noticed changes in the water pressure in your home? These variations—some subtle, some not-so-subtle—can be caused by various factors. While measuring your home's water pressure isn't ...

From generation to transmission and distribution, the power industry is changing. With distributed energy resources (DERs) increasingly participating in wholesale capacity, energy, and ancillary ...

Measuring blood pressure is one of the most common procedures performed at a doctor’s offices every day. But according to the American Heart Association, it’s also one of the most common procedures to ...

Piezoresistive (diaphragm-based) differential pressure sensors based on silicon comprise a thin silicon diaphragm in which resistors (connected together in a Wheatstone bridge) are lodged. If there is ...

High blood pressure is, unfortunately, an increasingly common health condition. In the U.S alone, almost half of all adults have hypertension, or a blood pressure reading above 130/80 mmHg. Globally, ...

I had an appointment last week to follow up on a minor abnormality. I had blood drawn and a brief visit to ensure that I didn’t have any other problems. Everything was fine with my blood tests, but I ...