Convert bar to psi - Pressure Converter

Remembering pressure conversion formulas can be a hassle. For example, how to convert bar to psi, psi to bar, ksi to pascal or any other pressure conversion variation you can think of. Use this pressure converter to convert between the several pressure unit conversions. Convert bar to psi and get the results instantly.

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One common pressure conversion is the bar to psi conversion. Understanding how to convert bar to psi is not hard; in fact, it is very simple. Here is some background information on the difference between bar and psi. When measuring pressure in psi, you are measuring what is called atmospheric pressure. This is the weight of the earth’s atmosphere (14.7 pounds per square inch) weighing done on us at any given moment. When measuring pressure in bar, you are measuring what is called absolute pressure. This is the sum of all pressures including atmospheric. For quick reference, to convert bar to psi, the conversion factor is 1 bar is equal to 14.5 psi or 1 bar = 14.5 psi.