Bar (unit) - Definition and Conversion

Definition and Conversion

The bar is defined using the SI unit pascal, namely: 1 bar ≡ 100,000 Pa. 1 bar is therefore equal to:

  • 100 kPa
  • 1,000,000 dyn/cm2 (baryes)
  • 0.987 atm
  • 14.5038 psi
  • 29.53 inHg
  • 750.06 torr
  • 1×105 N/m2

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