3.5 - Pressure On Solids Flashcards
1
Q
What is the formulae of pressure
A
Pressure (N/M^2) = Force (N) / Area (M^2).
2
Q
What direction does pressure on a solid act in?
A
90 degrees to the surface
3
Q
A gymnast has a weight of 600N. The area of each hand is 150 cm^2
A
6 N/m^2