Discover the ease of converting pressure units with our Millibar to Torr Converter. Developed by Newtum, this tool offers quick and accurate conversions, sparking curiosity for its simplicity and efficiency.
A millibar is a metric unit of pressure, equivalent to one-thousandth of a bar. It is widely used in meteorology to measure atmospheric pressure and is recognized by the International System of Units. The millibar is a unit of pressure defined as 100 pascals, which is a small but measurable pressure gradient that can indicate significant changes in weather patterns.
Definition of TorrA Torr is a unit of pressure based on an absolute scale, named after Evangelista Torricelli, an Italian physicist and mathematician. One Torr is equivalent to 1/760th of an atmosphere, which is approximately equal to the pressure exerted by a millimeter of mercury (mmHg) at sea level. It is a unit that is often used in vacuum applications and scientific research to measure pressure gradients.
Millibar (mbar) | Torr |
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10 mbar | 7.50062 Torr |
20 mbar | 15.0012 Torr |
30 mbar | 22.5019 Torr |
40 mbar | 30.0025 Torr |
50 mbar | 37.5031 Torr |
60 mbar | 45.0038 Torr |
70 mbar | 52.5044 Torr |
80 mbar | 60.0050 Torr |
90 mbar | 67.5056 Torr |
100 mbar | 75.0063 Torr |
1 mbar = 0.750062 Torr
1000 mbar = 750.062 Torr
Example 1:
Convert 1013 mbar to Torr:
1013 mbar = 1013 × 0.750062 Torr = 759.912886 Torr
Example 2:
Convert 760 mbar to Torr:
760 mbar = 760 × 0.750062 Torr = 570.047120 Torr
The Millibar to Torr Converter has its roots in scientific history, where pressure measurements were essential. The development of the Torricelli barometer in the 17th century paved the way for the Torr unit, while the millibar was introduced in the 20th century for meteorological purposes. This tool bridges these historical units, providing a modern solution for converting between them.
Our Millibar to Torr Converter is a vital tool in various real-life applications, enabling precise pressure conversions that are critical in many scientific and industrial fields.
Example 1:
Convert 1020 mbar to Torr:
1020 mbar = 1020 × 0.750062 Torr = 765.06324 Torr
Example 2:
Convert 985 mbar to Torr:
985 mbar = 985 × 0.750062 Torr = 738.81097 Torr