Pound-force per square inch To Bar Converter

(psi to bar converter)

Convert Pound-force per Square Inch to Bar


Effortlessly Convert Psi to Bar with Our Precise Tool


(Last Updated On: 2024-05-10)

Discover the ease of converting psi to bar using Newtum's precise Pound-force Square Inch to Bar Converter. Get curious? Dive in to learn more!

What are Pound-force per square inch and Bar

Definition of Pound-force per square inch

Pound-force per square inch (psi) is a unit of pressure that quantifies the amount of force applied over one square inch of area. It is commonly used in the United States and by engineers to measure pressure in various systems like car tires, scuba tanks, or natural gas pipelines.

Definition of Bar

A bar is a metric unit of pressure, defined as exactly 100,000 Pascals. This unit is not part of the International System of Units (SI) but is accepted for use with it. One bar is roughly equivalent to the atmospheric pressure on Earth at sea level.

Pound-force per square inch to Bar Conversion Table

Pound-force per Square Inch (psi) Bar
1 psi 0.06895 bar
5 psi 0.34473 bar
10 psi 0.68948 bar
15 psi 1.03422 bar
20 psi 1.37895 bar
30 psi 2.06843 bar
40 psi 2.75791 bar
50 psi 3.44739 bar
75 psi 5.17109 bar
100 psi 6.89476 bar

Conversion of Pound-force per square inch to Bar

1 psi = 0.06895 bar
1 bar = 14.5038 psi

Example 1:
convert 30 psi to bar:
30 psi = 30 x 0.06895 bar = 2.0685 bar

Example 2:
convert 75 psi to bar:
75 psi = 75 x 0.06895 bar = 5.17125 bar

History of Pound-force per square inch and Bar

The Pound-force per Square Inch to Bar conversion tool has its roots in the need to standardize pressure measurements across different industries and scientific fields. This conversion became particularly important with the global exchange of technical information and the expansion of international trade.

How to use Pound-force per square inch to Bar Converter

Real Life Applications of Pound-force per square inch to Bar

Explore the real-life applications of converting psi to bar and understand its significance across various industries.

Solved Examples psi to bar

Example 1:
To convert 45 psi to bar, the calculation is 45 psi x 0.06895 = 3.10275 bar.

Example 2:
To convert 60 psi to bar, the calculation is 60 psi x 0.06895 = 4.137 bar.

Frequently Asked Questions

How accurate is the psi to bar conversion?
Our conversion tool offers high accuracy, utilizing the standard conversion factor.
Can I convert bar back to psi using this tool?
Yes, the tool can also perform the conversion from bar to psi.
Is this tool free to use?
Absolutely, our Pound-force Square Inch to Bar Converter is free for all users.