pascal to kilopascal
Please provide values below to convert pascal [Pa] to kilopascal [kPa], or change ↔.
pascal [Pa]
Definition: The pascal (Pa) is the SI derived unit of pressure, defined as one newton per square meter.
Historyandorigin: Named after Blaise Pascal, it was introduced in the 19th century as part of the metric system.
CurrentUse: It is widely used in scientific, engineering, and meteorological contexts to measure pressure.
funfact: The pascal is quite small, so it's often used in larger units like kilopascals (kPa) for more practical applications.
kilopascal [kPa]
Definition: The kilopascal (kPa) is a unit of pressure equal to 1,000 pascals.
Historyandorigin: Kilopascals were introduced as a more practical unit of pressure in everyday use, as pascals themselves are too small.
CurrentUse: It is commonly used to measure pressure in industrial, engineering, and meteorological contexts.
funfact: The standard atmospheric pressure at sea level is 101.325 kPa!
pascal [Pa] to kilopascal [kPa] Conversion Table
1 pascal [Pa] | 0.001 kilopascal [kPa] |
2 pascal [Pa] | 0.002 kilopascal [kPa] |
3 pascal [Pa] | 0.003 kilopascal [kPa] |
5 pascal [Pa] | 0.005 kilopascal [kPa] |
10 pascal [Pa] | 0.01 kilopascal [kPa] |
50 pascal [Pa] | 0.05 kilopascal [kPa] |
100 pascal [Pa] | 0.1 kilopascal [kPa] |
1000 pascal [Pa] | 1 kilopascal [kPa] |
10000 pascal [Pa] | 10 kilopascal [kPa] |
100000 pascal [Pa] | 100 kilopascal [kPa] |
1000000 pascal [Pa] | 1000 kilopascal [kPa] |
How to Convert pascal to kilopascal
1 pascal [Pa] = 0.001 kilopascal [kPa]
1 kilopascal [kPa] = 1000 pascal [Pa]
we use cross multiplication method
pascal [Pa] → kilopascal [kPa]
1 → 0.001
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*0.001=1*x
by simplifying
x=0.0015