Bar to kgf/cm² Converter
Convert bar (bar) to kilograms-force per square centimeter (kgf/cm²)
Result
1 bar = 1.019716213 kgf/cm²
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How to convert bar to kilograms-force per square centimeter
One bar equals 1.019716 kilograms-force per square centimeter, so multiply the number of bar by 1.019716.
kgf/cm² = bar × 1.019716
1 bar = 1.019716 kgf/cm² · 1 kgf/cm² = 0.980665 bar
Worked example
To convert 5 bar to kilograms-force per square centimeter: 5 bar × 1.019716 = 5.098581 kgf/cm².
About bar (bar)
One bar is 100 kPa, close to atmospheric pressure. Pumps, cylinders and pressure cookers often use bar.
About kilograms-force per square centimeter (kgf/cm²)
Kilogram-force per square centimetre (a technical atmosphere) is common on Indian pressure gauges and boilers.
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Frequently asked questions
How many kilograms-force per square centimeter are in one bar?
One bar equals 1.019716 kilograms-force per square centimeter.
How many bar are in one kilogram-force per square centimeter?
One kilogram-force per square centimeter equals 0.980665 bar.
How do I convert bar to kilograms-force per square centimeter?
Use the formula kgf/cm² = bar × 1.019716. For example, 5 bar × 1.019716 = 5.098581 kgf/cm².