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What is a Millibar?

Millibar is a pressure unit used to express mechanical, atmospheric or process pressure values.

Millibar is a pressure unit used to express mechanical, atmospheric or process pressure values.

Millibar became established as a practical pressure unit in technical, commercial or scientific use.

Measurement system: SI, metric and practical engineering pressure usage. SI equivalent: 1 mbar = 100 Pa.

Millibar facts

Unit name
Millibar
Symbol
mbar
Category
Pressure
Measurement system
SI, metric and practical engineering pressure usage
SI equivalent
1 mbar = 100 Pa
Common uses
Process systems, service gauges, scientific work and field measurements

Definition of the millibar

Millibar is a pressure unit used to express mechanical, atmospheric or process pressure values.

Measurement system and SI relationship

SI, metric and practical engineering pressure usage

SI equivalent: 1 mbar = 100 Pa

History of the millibar

Millibar became established as a practical pressure unit in technical, commercial or scientific use.

Where is the millibar used?

Process systems, service gauges, scientific work and field measurements

Millibar conversion tools

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