Convert bar to micropascal
bar
Definition: A bar (symbol: bar) is a metric unit of pressure that is defined as exactly 100,000 pascals (symbol: Pa). It is equal to 0.987 atmospheres (101,325 Pa), the unit often used as a reference of standard pressure.
History/origin: The unit, bar, was introduced by Vilhelm Bjerknes, a Norwegian meteorologist who founded modern weather forecasting. The term "bar" comes from the Greek word "baros," which means weight.
Current use: Although the bar is a metric unit of pressure, it is not accepted within the International System of Units (SI) and is even deprecated within certain fields. The International Bureau of Weights and Measures has specified the bar as a unit that authors should have the freedom to use but has chosen not to include the bar in the list of non-SI units accepted for use with SI.
micropascal
Definition: Micropascal is a measure of pressure, force distributed over an area. For conversion purposes, its value is 1.0e-6 times the reference unit, pascal.
bar to micropascal Conversion Table
| bar [bar] | micropascal [µPa] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 bar | 1000000000 micropascal |
| 0.10 bar | 10000000000 micropascal |
| 1 bar | 100000000000 micropascal |
| 2 bar | 200000000000 micropascal |
| 3 bar | 300000000000 micropascal |
| 5 bar | 500000000000 micropascal |
| 10 bar | 1000000000000 micropascal |
| 20 bar | 2000000000000 micropascal |
| 50 bar | 5000000000000 micropascal |
| 100 bar | 10000000000000 micropascal |
| 1000 bar | 100000000000000 micropascal |
How to Convert bar to micropascal
1 bar = 100000000000 micropascal
1 micropascal = 0.000000 bar
Example
Convert 15 bar to micropascal:
15 bar = 15 × 100000000000 micropascal = 1500000000000 micropascal
