How Powerful is the Air Pressure On Earth?

Can this can take 687 lbs of total pressure?

The link below has a short quicktime video of the experiment.

http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/kinetic/pcoke.html

Thanks to Sara L. for providing the link! :)

 

This link has an explanation of why the can gets crushed. Check it out!

http://physics.binghamton.edu/Air%20Pressure-can.htm

Awesome  Illustration by Alex

Pictures of our experiments at Morrison Labs with 14.7 PSI below.

 

Awesome  Illustration by Carly