Pounds per Square Inch to Bar Converter
1 psi = 0.068948 bar
FORMULA
1 psi = 0.068948 bar
CONVERSION TABLE
| Pounds per Square Inch (psi) | Bar (bar) |
|---|---|
| 1 psi | 0.068948 bar |
| 5 psi | 0.344738 bar |
| 10 psi | 0.689476 bar |
| 25 psi | 1.7237 bar |
| 50 psi | 3.4474 bar |
| 100 psi | 6.8948 bar |
| 250 psi | 17.2369 bar |
| 500 psi | 34.4738 bar |
| 1,000 psi | 68.9476 bar |
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About Pounds per Square Inch (psi)
Pounds per square inch is the most common pressure unit in the United States, used for tire pressure (typically 30-35 psi for passenger cars), air compressor ratings, and water pressure in plumbing. Fire hydrants deliver water at 40-80 psi, and scuba tank pressures reach 3,000 psi.
About Bar (bar)
Equal to exactly 100,000 pascals, the bar is slightly less than one standard atmosphere and is widely used for tire pressure (2.0-2.5 bar for car tires), scuba diving depth ratings, and industrial pressure gauges in Europe. Weather maps in some countries display atmospheric pressure in millibars.
How to Convert Pounds per Square Inch to Bar
The conversion formula is: 1 psi = 0.068948 bar. To convert from Pounds per Square Inch (psi) to Bar (bar), use the formula above or the interactive converter at the top of this page.
FAQ
How many Bar in 1 Pounds per Square Inch?
1 Pounds per Square Inch (psi) equals 0.068948 Bar (bar).
How to convert Pounds per Square Inch to Bar?
Multiply the Pounds per Square Inch value by 0.068948 to get the equivalent in Bar. Formula: 1 psi = 0.068948 bar
What is the formula for Pounds per Square Inch to Bar conversion?
1 psi = 0.068948 bar
Glossary
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PSI (Pounds per Square Inch)
A unit of pressure expressing force in pounds applied over one square inch.
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Pascal
The SI unit of pressure, equal to one newton per square meter.
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Bar
A unit of pressure equal to 100,000 pascals, slightly less than standard atmospheric pressure.
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Standard Atmosphere
A reference unit of pressure defined as exactly 101,325 pascals (101.325 kPa), representing the approximate mean atmospheric pressure at sea level.