Differential Pressure

Differential Pressure

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Pressure Differential

Cabin Differential

Definition

The difference between cabin pressure and atmospheric pressure.

Discussion

The Differential Pressure is controlled by the differential control to ensure that it does not exceed the maximum for which the aircraft is designed. A Differential Pressure Gauge is often combined with a Cabin Altimeter indicating Cabin Altitude.

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