Kilopascals (kPa) - Pressure Conversions
A kilopascal is a unit of Pressure in the International System of Units (SI). The symbol for kilopascal is kPa.
The base unit for a kilopascal is pascal and the prefix is kilo. The prefix kilo is derived from the Greek chilioi meaning thousand and is symbolized as k. Kilo denotes a factor of 1,000 which means that there are 1,000 pascals in a kilopascal.
Select a Conversion
Select one of the kilopascal conversions below:
Unit Summary
This table provides a summary of the Pressure units within their respective measurement systems.
| Unit | Symbol | Measurement System |
|---|---|---|
| pascal | Pa | International System of Units (SI) |
| kilopascal | kPa | International System of Units (SI) |
| megapascal | MPa | International System of Units (SI) |
| atmosphere | atm | Non-SI (International) |
| pounds per square inch | psi or lbf/in2 | Non-SI (International) |
| millimeters of mercury | mmHg | Non-SI (International) |
| bar | bar | Non-SI (International) |
| torr | Torr | Non-SI (International) |
Advertisements