Calculate pressure exerted by a column of water at a specific depth. Critical for underwater engineering, tank design, and diving physics.
For freshwater, pressure increases by 0.433 PSI for every foot of depth. Saltwater is slightly denser and exerts more pressure.
No! Hydrostatic pressure depends only on depth (height of the liquid column) and fluid density, not the volume or shape of the container.
0.433 PSI per ft water.