Explore Overpressure through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Overpressure in a sentence
Overpressure meaning
excess or markedly elevated pressure, especially a transient high pressure due to a shock wave
Synonyms of Overpressure
Using Overpressure
- The main meaning on this page is: excess or markedly elevated pressure, especially a transient high pressure due to a shock wave
- Useful related words include: atmospheric pressure, air pressure.
- In the example corpus, overpressure often appears in combinations such as: blast overpressure, an overpressure, overpressure and.
Context around Overpressure
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 5 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 15 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Overpressure
- In this selection, "overpressure" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 24.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, blast, regulated, psi, problems, threshold and caused stand out and add context to how "overpressure" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 5 psi overpressure threshold and a regulated overpressure in the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "overpressure" sits close to words such as aaon, abbv and abdalla, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with overpressure
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
This may cause some of the overpressure problems, but it definitely does not help the consistency of Russian ammunition. (19 words)
Later test explosions of nuclear weapons with houses and other test structures nearby confirmed the 5 psi overpressure threshold. (19 words)
She is NBC-protected with constant overpressure, and is capable of icebreaking and emergency towing up to 100.000 tons. (20 words)
Miller, who is also a civilian family physician, was shocked by the blast overpressure of a mortar round the first time he was exposed to one, which happened to be the same day he met Russett. (36 words)
The transition from vacuum to nitrogen and from a running to a still turbopump has to be synchronized precisely to avoid mechanical stress to the pump and overpressure at the exhaust. (31 words)
The BAE is mainly caused by the high-temperature and high-velocity armor and slug fragments being injected into the interior space and the blast overpressure caused by this debris. (30 words)
Example sentences (15)
Miller, who is also a civilian family physician, was shocked by the blast overpressure of a mortar round the first time he was exposed to one, which happened to be the same day he met Russett.
This may cause some of the overpressure problems, but it definitely does not help the consistency of Russian ammunition.
Additionally a regulated overpressure in the cooling system (regulated and maintained by the coolant filler cap spring pressure) prevents the forming of cavitation.
Automatic valves and diffusion pump like injection into a large buffer-tube in front of the backing pump prevents any overpressure from one pump to stall another pump.
Both nonrigid ships nevertheless had strong metal monocoque envelopes which, while they maintained their shape uninflated, required an overpressure during flight.
Failure to burn these gases could trip the onboard sensors and create the possibility of an overpressure and explosion of the vehicle during the firing phase.
Later test explosions of nuclear weapons with houses and other test structures nearby confirmed the 5 psi overpressure threshold.
She is NBC-protected with constant overpressure, and is capable of icebreaking and emergency towing up to 100.000 tons.
The BAE is mainly caused by the high-temperature and high-velocity armor and slug fragments being injected into the interior space and the blast overpressure caused by this debris.
The explosion's fireball would use up all of the oxygen in the area affected and presumably generate a protracted blast wave and significant overpressure.
The powerful winds produced by this overpressure, however, could throw bodies into objects or throw debris at high velocity, including window glass, both with potentially lethal results.
These tests simulated a fuel/air explosion in the CWT by igniting a propane/air mixture; this resulted in the failure of the tank structure due to overpressure.
The tank's engine was converted to be cooled with seawater, and the exhaust pipes were fitted with overpressure valves.
The transition from vacuum to nitrogen and from a running to a still turbopump has to be synchronized precisely to avoid mechanical stress to the pump and overpressure at the exhaust.
Without sufficient overpressure, the blimp loses its ability to be steered and is slowed due to increased drag and distortion.
Common combinations with overpressure
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- blast overpressure 2×
- an overpressure 2×
- overpressure and 2×