Difference between revisions of "Pascal"
(→About Pascals) |
|||
| Line 3: | Line 3: | ||
'''Pascals''' ('''Pa''') are the [[SI Unit]] for [[pressure]]. | '''Pascals''' ('''Pa''') are the [[SI Unit]] for [[pressure]]. | ||
===About Pascals=== | ===About Pascals=== | ||
| − | : '''Pascals ''' are shortened to an upper case P and a lower case a. | + | : '''Pascals ''' are shortened to '''Pa''' with an upper case P and a lower case a. |
: A '''Pascal''' is the same as a [[Newton]] per [[Metre Squared|metre squared]]. | : A '''Pascal''' is the same as a [[Newton]] per [[Metre Squared|metre squared]]. | ||
Revision as of 20:55, 25 March 2019
Key Stage 4
Meaning
Pascals (Pa) are the SI Unit for pressure.
About Pascals
- Pascals are shortened to Pa with an upper case P and a lower case a.
- A Pascal is the same as a Newton per metre squared.
Converting to Pascals
| Unit | To convert | Pascals |
| 1 megapascal (1MPa) | Convert to Pascals x106 | 1x106Pa |
| 1 kilopascal (1kPa) | Convert to Pascals x103 | 1x103Pa |
| 1 Pascal (1Pa) | Convert to Pascals x1 | 1Pa |
| 1 millipascal 1(mPa) | Convert to Pascals x10-3 | 1x10-3Pa |
| 1 micropascal 1(µPa) | Convert to Pascals x10-6 | 1x10-6Pa |
| 1 nanopascal 1(nPa) | Convert to Pascals x10-9 | 1x10-9Pa |