1 psi to bar
1 psi ≈ 0.0689 bar
1 pound per square inch is approximately 0.0689 bar.
How to convert 1 psi to bar
Use the formula bar = psi × 0.0689475729:
bar = 1 × 0.0689475729bar = 0.068948
So 1 psi = 0.068948 bar, or about 0.0689 bar rounded.
Rounded values and quick estimate
- Rounded to a whole number: 0 bar
- Rounded to one decimal place: 0.1 bar
- Conversion factor: 1 pound per square inch = 0.0689 bar
Quick mental estimate: divide by 14.5. For 1 psi that gives about 0.069 bar — within 1% of the exact answer. Use the exact formula when precision matters.
1 psi in other units
- Bar
- 0.0689 bar
- Kilopascals
- 6.89 kPa
- Atmospheres
- 0.068 atm
- Millimeters of mercury
- 51.71 mmHg
- Hectopascals
- 68.95 hPa
- Inches of mercury
- 2.04 inHg
- Megapascals
- 0.006895 MPa
1 psi and nearby values
| Pounds per square inch | Bar |
|---|---|
| 1 psi | 0.0689 bar |
| 2 psi | 0.1379 bar |
| 3 psi | 0.2068 bar |
| 4 psi | 0.2758 bar |
| 5 psi | 0.3447 bar |
About pounds per square inch and bar
Pounds per square inch is the US unit of pressure, used for tires and air compressors. 1 psi ≈ 0.0689 bar.
One bar is 100,000 pascals, roughly atmospheric pressure at sea level. It is used for tire pressure in Europe.
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Frequently asked questions
What is 1 psi in bar?
1 pound per square inch is about 0.0689 bar (1 psi ≈ 0.0689 bar).
How do you convert 1 psi to bar?
Apply bar = psi × 0.0689475729: bar = 1 × 0.0689475729, bar = 0.068948.
How many pounds per square inch is 0.0689 bar?
0.0689 bar is about 0.9993 pounds per square inch.