Important Notice: Our web hosting provider recently started charging us for additional visits, which was unexpected. In response, we're seeking donations. Depending on the situation, we may explore different monetization options for our Community and Expert Contributors. It's crucial to provide more returns for their expertise and offer more Expert Validated Answers or AI Validated Answers. Learn more about our hosting issue here.

How much pressure is developed underground?

April 26, 2017pressure underground

0

10 Posted

How much pressure is developed underground?

1 Answer

0

10 Posted

There are industry standards which dictate the maximum pressures, which increase with the depth of the cavern. The Alton caverns are expected to have a maximum pressure of approximately 2000 p.s.i.