Pound per Square Inch to Bar Converter
Convert Pounds per Square Inch to Bars
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How to Convert Pounds per Square Inch to Bars
Converting pounds per square inch (psi) to bars is a common pressure conversion. One psi is equal to 0.0689476 bars.
Formula
Bars = Pounds per Square Inch × 0.0689476
or
bar = psi × 0.0689476
Step-by-step process
- Take the measurement in pounds per square inch
- Multiply that number by 0.0689476
- The result is the equivalent amount in bars
Examples
- 1 psi = 0.0689476 bar
- 10 psi = 0.689476 bar
- 100 psi = 6.89476 bar
When to Convert Pounds per Square Inch to Bars
This conversion is useful in various fields, including engineering, manufacturing, and scientific research, where pressure is often measured in bars.
Common Pounds per Square Inch to Bars Conversions
Here is a table of common psi to bars conversions for quick reference:
| Pounds per Square Inch (psi) | Bars (bar) | Pounds per Square Inch (psi) | Bars (bar) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0.0689476 | 100 | 6.89476 |
| 10 | 0.689476 | 200 | 13.78952 |
| 50 | 3.44738 | 500 | 34.4738 |
| 14.696 | 1.01325 | 1,000 | 68.9476 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is psi?
Psi stands for pounds per square inch, a unit of pressure commonly used in the United States.
What is a Bar?
A bar is a metric unit of pressure, defined as 100,000 pascals. It is approximately equal to the atmospheric pressure at sea level.