pressurization

{{Short description|Application of pressure in a given situation or environment}}

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Pressurization or pressurisation is the application of pressure in a given situation or environment.

Examples

=Industrial=

Industrial equipment is often maintained at pressures above or below atmospheric.

=Atmospheric=

This is the process by which atmospheric pressure is maintained in an isolated or semi-isolated atmospheric environment (for instance, in an aircraft,{{cite book |title=A Dictionary of Aviation |first=David W. |last=Wragg |isbn=9780850451634 |edition=first |publisher=Osprey |date=1973 |page=215 }} or whilst scuba diving).

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