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Kilogram-force per square centimeter to Bar Converter
Use this page to convert kilogram-force per square centimeter values into bar, with background details, formulas, a worked example, and a quick conversion table.
Conversion formula
1 kgf/cm2 = 0.980665 bar
1 bar = 1.01971621297793 kgf/cm2
Example: 35 kgf/cm2 = 34.323275 bar
Kilogram-force per square centimeter
Kilogram-force per square centimeter (kgf/cm2) is represented in this converter as 98066.5 pascals.
History: Kilogram-force per square centimeter comes from mechanical and engineering systems that combine force units with area units.
Current use: Kilogram-force per square centimeter is used for stress, structural loads, materials, hydraulics, and mechanical specifications.
Also written as kgf/cm2.
Bar
A bar equals 100,000 pascals.
History: It was created as a practical pressure unit for engineering.
Current use: Bar is used in compressors, pumps, and diving.
Also written as bar, bars.
Kilogram-force per square centimeter to Bar table
| Kilogram-force per square centimeter [kgf/cm2] | Bar [bar] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 kgf/cm2 | 0.00980665 bar |
| 0.1 kgf/cm2 | 0.0980665 bar |
| 1 kgf/cm2 | 0.980665 bar |
| 2 kgf/cm2 | 1.96133 bar |
| 5 kgf/cm2 | 4.903325 bar |
| 10 kgf/cm2 | 9.80665 bar |
| 20 kgf/cm2 | 19.6133 bar |
| 50 kgf/cm2 | 49.03325 bar |
| 100 kgf/cm2 | 98.0665 bar |
