What is a Pascal (Pa)?

A pascal (Pa) is the SI unit of pressure, equal to one newton per square meter (N/m²).

Definition

Symbol

Pa

Category

Pressure

System

SI

1 {unit} = {value} {otherUnit}

1 Pascal = 0.001 Kilopascal (kPa)

1 Pascal = 0.000001 Megapascal (MPa)

1 Pascal = 0.00001 Bar (bar)

1 Pascal = 0.000145038 PSI (psi)

1 Pascal = 0.00000986923 Atmosphere (atm)

Common Uses

  • Atmospheric science
  • Material strength testing
  • Acoustic measurements

Pascal Conversions

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