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Units of pressure

Posted: Sun Aug 10, 2008 5:23 pm
by Admin
Pascal or Pa is the SI unit for Pressure.

1Pa = 1 N/sq.m, 1 KPa = 1000 Pa, 1 MPa = 1,000,000 Pa

1 bar = 100,000 Pa, 1 millibar (mbar) = 100 Pa

1 atm = 101,325 Pa, 1 mmHg = 133.322 Pa

That means, 1 bar = 1 atm and 1 mbar = 1 mmHg

*SI is the International System of Units



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