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Vocabulary Term Details

Bar (unit)

Definition (IUPAC)

The bar is a non-SI unit of pressure, defined as exactly equal to 100,000 pascals.

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Broader TermsNarrower TermsRelated Terms
Units of pressure / stress
millibar
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This term is used for the following terms: 
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Approved Date
07-Sep-2013

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