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Convert Pound per Square Inch to Bar

Use this free converter to change pounds per square inch (psi) into bars (bar). Pound per square inch and bar both measure pressure. As a quick reference, 1 psi equals 0.068947573 bar, and 1 bar equals 14.503774 psi.

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Bar (bar)
0.068947573

1 psi = 0.068947573 bar

Pressure conversion table

Pound per Square InchBar
0.010.00068947573
0.10.0068947573
0.50.034473786
10.068947573
20.13789515
30.20684272
50.34473786
100.68947573
201.3789515
251.7236893
503.4473786
1006.8947573
1,00068.947573

How to convert Pound per Square Inch to Bar

Multiply the pound per square inch value by 0.068947573 to get bars.

  1. Enter the number of pounds per square inch you want to convert.
  2. The converter instantly shows the equivalent value in bars.
  3. Worked example: 15 psi × 0.068947573 = 1.0342136 bar.
  4. Use the swap button to reverse the conversion (bar to pound per square inch).

About these units

Pound per Square Inch (psi)

Definition
Pounds per square inch (psi) is an imperial pressure unit, the force of one pound over one square inch.
History
It developed with the imperial system and steam-engine engineering.
Current use
Psi is the common pressure unit for tyres and compressed gas in the United States.

Bar (bar)

Definition
A bar is a metric pressure unit equal to 100,000 pascals, close to average sea-level atmospheric pressure.
History
It was introduced by meteorologist Vilhelm Bjerknes in the early 20th century.
Current use
Bars are used in meteorology, diving, and industry to express pressure.

Frequently asked questions

How many bars are in a pound per square inch?

There are 0.068947573 bar in 1 psi. To convert, multiply the number of pounds per square inch by 0.068947573.

How do I convert pounds per square inch to bars?

Multiply the pound per square inch value by 0.068947573 to get bars. For example, 10 psi = 0.68947573 bar.

Is this pound per square inch-to-bar converter free?

Yes. This converter is completely free, runs entirely in your browser, and requires no sign-up. Your inputs never leave your device.

Convert Pound per Square Inch to other pressure units

Unit1 Pound per Square Inch equals
Pascal (Pa)6894.7573 Pa
Kilopascal (kPa)6.8947573 kPa
Bar (bar)0.068947573 bar
Atmosphere (atm)0.068045964 atm
Torr (Torr)51.714933 Torr
Millibar (mbar)68.947573 mbar

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