What is a Megapascal (MPa)?
A megapascal (MPa) is a unit of pressure equal to 1,000,000 pascals or 1,000 kilopascals.
Definition
Symbol
MPa
Category
Pressure
System
Metric
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1 Megapascal = 1000000 Pascal (Pa)
1 Megapascal = 1000 Kilopascal (kPa)
1 Megapascal = 10 Bar (bar)
1 Megapascal = 145.038 PSI (psi)
1 Megapascal = 9.86923 Atmosphere (atm)
Common Uses
- Concrete strength
- Hydraulic systems
- Steel tensile strength