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Femtopascal

A femtopascal (fPa) is a unit of pressure in the International System of Units (SI), equal to 0.000000000000001 pascals (Pa). A pascal is defined as one newton per square meter (N/m²). The femtopascal is used in various scientific and engineering contexts.

Origin:

The term "femtopascal" combines the SI prefix "femto-", representing 0.000000000000001, and the unit "pascal," named after Blaise Pascal, a French mathematician and physicist known for his contributions to the study of pressure and fluid mechanics. The prefix "femto-" comes from the Danish word "femten," meaning "fifteen." The femtopascal is used in contexts where pressures are extremely low.

Kilopascal

The kilopascal (kPa) is a unit of pressure in the metric system. It is equal to 1,000 pascals (Pa). Since the pascal is defined as one newton per square meter (N/m²), the kilopascal represents a pressure of 1,000 N/m². It is commonly used to measure pressure in applications like weather (atmospheric pressure), engineering (tire pressure, material strength), and medicine (blood pressure). 1 kPa = 1,000 Pa = 1,000 N/m².

Origin:

The kilopascal derives from the pascal (Pa), which is named after Blaise Pascal (1623–1662), a French mathematician and physicist known for his work in fluid mechanics and pressure. The prefix "kilo-" comes from the Greek word chilioi, meaning a thousand, and is a standard SI prefix denoting a factor of 1,000. The kilopascal is widely used because it is a convenient unit for measuring pressures in the moderate range, where the pascal alone might result in very large numbers.

Convert Femtopascal to other pressure-converter units

1 Femtopascal = 1e-15 Pascal

1 Femtopascal = 1e-18 Kilopascal

1 Femtopascal = 1e-33 Exapascal

1 Femtopascal = 1e-30 Petapascal

1 Femtopascal = 1e-27 Terapascal

1 Femtopascal = 1e-24 Gigapascal

1 Femtopascal = 1e-21 Megapascal

1 Femtopascal = 1e-17 Hectopascal

1 Femtopascal = 1e-16 Dekapascal

1 Femtopascal = 1e-14 Decipascal

1 Femtopascal = 1e-13 Centipascal

1 Femtopascal = 1e-12 Millipascal

1 Femtopascal = 1e-9 Micropascal

1 Femtopascal = 0.000001 Nanopascal

1 Femtopascal = 0.001 Picopascal

1 Femtopascal = 1 Femtopascal

1 Femtopascal = 1000 Attopascal

1 Femtopascal = 1e-20 Bar

1 Femtopascal = 1.450377377e-19 Pound/Square Inch

1 Femtopascal = 1.450377377e-22 Kilopound/Square Inch

1 Femtopascal = 9.869232667e-21 Atmosphere

1 Femtopascal = 1e-15 Newton/Square Meter

1 Femtopascal = 1e-19 Newton/Square Centimeter

1 Femtopascal = 1e-21 Newton/Square Millimeter

1 Femtopascal = 1e-18 Kilonewton/Square Meter

1 Femtopascal = 1e-17 Millibar

1 Femtopascal = 1e-14 Microbar

1 Femtopascal = 1e-14 Dynes/Square Centimeter

1 Femtopascal = 1.019716212e-16 Kilogram-Force/Square Meter

1 Femtopascal = 1.019716212e-20 Kilogram-Force/Square Centimeter

1 Femtopascal = 1.019716212e-22 Kilogram-Force/Square Millimeter

1 Femtopascal = 1.019716212e-17 Gram-Force/Square Centimeter

1 Femtopascal = 1.044271711e-20 Ton-Force (Short)/Square Foot

1 Femtopascal = 9.323854568e-21 Ton-Force (Long)/Square Foot

1 Femtopascal = 7.251886886e-23 Ton-Force (Short)/Square Inch

1 Femtopascal = 6.474899005e-23 Ton-Force (Long)/Square Inch

1 Femtopascal = 1.450377377e-22 Kip-Force/Square Inch

1 Femtopascal = 2.088543423e-17 Pound-Force/Square Foot

1 Femtopascal = 1.450377377e-19 Pound-Force/Square Inch

1 Femtopascal = 6.719689751e-16 Poundal/Square Foot

1 Femtopascal = 7.500616827e-18 torr

1 Femtopascal = 7.500637554e-19 Centimeter Mercury (0°C)

1 Femtopascal = 7.500637554e-18 Millimeter Mercury (0°C)

1 Femtopascal = 2.953005864e-19 Inch Mercury (32°F)

1 Femtopascal = 2.96133971e-19 Inch Mercury (60°F)

1 Femtopascal = 1.019744288e-17 Centimeter Water (4°C)

1 Femtopascal = 1.019744288e-16 Millimeter Water (4°C)

1 Femtopascal = 4.014742133e-18 Inch Water (4°C)

1 Femtopascal = 3.345622921e-19 Foot Water (4°C)

1 Femtopascal = 4.018598071e-18 Inch Water (60°F)

1 Femtopascal = 3.348831726e-19 Foot Water (60°F)

1 Femtopascal = 1.019716212e-20 Atmosphere Technical