Bar to Kilopascal
1 Bar = 100 Kilopascal
Conversion Formula
To convert Bar to Kilopascal, multiply the value by 100.
Bar × 100 = Kilopascal
Quick Reference
| bar | kPa |
|---|---|
| 1 | 100 |
| 5 | 500 |
| 10 | 1000 |
| 25 | 2500 |
| 50 | 5000 |
| 100 | 10000 |
| 500 | 50000 |
| 1000 | 100000 |
What is Bar?
The bar is a metric unit of pressure, but not part of the International System of Units (SI).
It is defined as exactly 100,000 pascals, which is slightly less than the current average atmospheric pressure on Earth at sea level.
Common Uses
The bar is commonly used in meteorology, engineering, and for measuring the pressure of compressed gases and liquids.
What is Kilopascal?
The kilopascal (symbol: kPa) is a decimal multiple of the pascal, the SI unit of pressure.
One kilopascal is equal to 1,000 pascals.
Common Uses
Kilopascals are widely used for measuring atmospheric pressure, tire pressure, and in various engineering applications.
How many kilopascal are in a bar?
There are 100 kilopascal in 1 bar.