psychrolib (version 2.5.2)

GetStandardAtmPressure: Return standard atmosphere barometric pressure, given the elevation (altitude).

Description

Return standard atmosphere barometric pressure, given the elevation (altitude).

Usage

GetStandardAtmPressure(Altitude)

Arguments

Altitude

A numeric vector of altitude in ft [IP] or m [SI]

Value

A numeric vector of standard atmosphere barometric pressure in Psi [IP] or Pa [SI]

References

ASHRAE Handbook - Fundamentals (2017) ch. 1 eqn 3

Examples

# NOT RUN {
SetUnitSystem("IP")
GetStandardAtmPressure(seq(-500, 1000, 100))

SetUnitSystem("SI")
GetStandardAtmPressure(seq(-500, 1000, 100))

# }