http://www.scubagearhq.com/scuba-gear/using-standard-gear-a-scuba-diver-can-go-to-a-depth-of-130ft-what-is-the-water-pressure-on-him-at-that-depth Get the best Scuba Equipment Tue, 20 Apr 2010 10:15:59 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://www.scubagearhq.com/scuba-gear/using-standard-gear-a-scuba-diver-can-go-to-a-depth-of-130ft-what-is-the-water-pressure-on-him-at-that-depth/comment-page-1#comment-1453 Brother Otter Sun, 17 Jan 2010 14:23:59 +0000 http://www.scubagearhq.com/scuba-gear/using-standard-gear-a-scuba-diver-can-go-to-a-depth-of-130ft-what-is-the-water-pressure-on-him-at-that-depth#comment-1453 1 atmosphere added per 33.9 feet of water, so 4.8 atmospheres or 70.56 PSI<br><b>References : </b><br> 1 atmosphere added per 33.9 feet of water, so 4.8 atmospheres or 70.56 PSI
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]]> http://www.scubagearhq.com/scuba-gear/using-standard-gear-a-scuba-diver-can-go-to-a-depth-of-130ft-what-is-the-water-pressure-on-him-at-that-depth/comment-page-1#comment-1452 gargoyle888 Sun, 17 Jan 2010 13:33:59 +0000 http://www.scubagearhq.com/scuba-gear/using-standard-gear-a-scuba-diver-can-go-to-a-depth-of-130ft-what-is-the-water-pressure-on-him-at-that-depth#comment-1452 Water weighs 62.4 Lb/ft^3 at 130 ft the column of water above him weighs: 130*62.4=8112 lb That is aso the presure acting per square foot. The pressure per square inch is: (8112 lb/ft^2)/(144 in^2/ft^2) = 56.33 psi.<br><b>References : </b><br> Water weighs 62.4 Lb/ft^3
at 130 ft the column of water above him weighs:
130*62.4=8112 lb
That is aso the presure acting per square foot. The pressure per square inch is:
(8112 lb/ft^2)/(144 in^2/ft^2) = 56.33 psi.
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