I wrote: > P is absolute pressure, i.e. atmosphere is about 32 psi absolute. Duh. Jim is right, of course, 14.7 psia = 0 psig. I remembered the wrong constant. 32 "feet of water" is about 1 atmosphere. Jim's answer is right, I think. regards, Barry. ------------ Barry King NRG Systems "Measuring the Wind's Energy" http://www.nrgsystems.com Check out theList Archive! Start at: PIC/PICList FAQ: http://www.piclist.com/faq -- http://www.piclist.com hint: To leave the PICList mailto:piclist-unsubscribe-request@mitvma.mit.edu