kgf/cm² to Bar Converter
Convert kilograms-force per square centimeter (kgf/cm²) to bar (bar)
Result
1 kgf/cm² = 0.980665 bar
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How to convert kilograms-force per square centimeter to bar
One kilogram-force per square centimeter equals 0.980665 bar, so multiply the number of kilograms-force per square centimeter by 0.980665.
bar = kgf/cm² × 0.980665
1 kgf/cm² = 0.980665 bar · 1 bar = 1.019716 kgf/cm²
Worked example
To convert 5 kilograms-force per square centimeter to bar: 5 kgf/cm² × 0.980665 = 4.903325 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.
About bar (bar)
One bar is 100 kPa, close to atmospheric pressure. Pumps, cylinders and pressure cookers often use bar.
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Frequently asked questions
How many bar are in one kilogram-force per square centimeter?
One kilogram-force per square centimeter equals 0.980665 bar.
How many kilograms-force per square centimeter are in one bar?
One bar equals 1.019716 kilograms-force per square centimeter.
How do I convert kilograms-force per square centimeter to bar?
Use the formula bar = kgf/cm² × 0.980665. For example, 5 kgf/cm² × 0.980665 = 4.903325 bar.