kilopascal

kilopascal
(kPa)
   a common metric unit of pressure. One kilopascal equals 1000 pascals (Pa), 10 millibars (mb), or about 0.145 038 pounds per square inch (lbf/in2 or psi), 20.8855 pounds per square foot, 7.502 millimeters of mercury (mm Hg), 0.2953 inches of mercury (in Hg), 4.015 inches of water column (in WC), or 0.3346 foot of head (ft hd).

Dictionary of units of measurement. 2015.

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  • kilopascal — noun Date: 1978 1000 pascals …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • kilopascal — noun one thousand (1000) pascals, symbol kPa …   Wiktionary

  • Kilopascal — Ki|lo|pas|cạl, das (Physik): tausend Pascal (das Tausendfache der Einheit Pascal; Zeichen: kPa) …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Kilopascal — Ki|lo|pas|cal [... kal, auch ki:...] das; s, : 1 000 Pascal; Zeichen kPa …   Das große Fremdwörterbuch

  • kilopascal — ki·lo·pascal …   English syllables

  • kilopascal — /ˈkɪləpæskəl / (say kiluhpaskuhl) noun a unit of pressure equal to 1000 pascals, used to express the amount of pressure in tyres, pumps, etc. Symbol: kPa …  

  • Kilopascal — Ki|lo|pas|cạl [auch ki:...] (1 000 Pascal; Zeichen kPa) …   Die deutsche Rechtschreibung

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