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Hydrostatic Pressure Calculator

Calculate the pressure exerted by a fluid at a given depth, including atmospheric pressure.

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kg/m³
m
m/s²
Pa

Absolute pressure

1,99,425 Pa

Gauge pressure

98,100 Pa

In atmospheres

1.968 atm

In bar

1.994 bar

Formula and working

P = P0 + ρgh

  1. 1

    Collect the inputs

    Fluid density (ρ) = 1,000 kg/m³; Depth (h) = 10 m; Gravity = 9.81 m/s²; Atmospheric pressure = 101,325 Pa

  2. 2

    Apply the formula

    P = P0 + ρgh

  3. 3

    Result

    Absolute pressure = 199,425 Pa

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