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Dyne per square centimeter (dyn/cm²)

The CGS pressure unit, also called the barye.

Result0.0001

1 dyne per square centimeter = 0.0001 kilopascals

Dyne per square centimeter at a glance

Unit nameDyne per square centimeter (plural: dynes per square centimeter)
Symboldyn/cm²
Quantity measuredPressure
Measurement systemMetric
Also known asbarye, dyn/cm2
Definition exact?Yes — exact by definition

1 dyne per square centimeter in other pressure units

Unit1 dyn/cm² equals
Pascal0.1 Pa
Hectopascal0.001 hPa
Kilopascal0.0001 kPa
Megapascal0.0000001 MPa
Bar0.000001 bar
Millibar0.001 mbar
Pound per square inch0.000014504 psi
Standard atmosphere0.000000987 atm
Torr0.000750062 Torr
Millimeter of mercury0.000750062 mmHg
Inch of mercury0.00002953 inHg

Frequently asked questions

What is a dyne per square centimeter?
The CGS pressure unit, also called the barye.
What is the symbol for the dyne per square centimeter?
The symbol for the dyne per square centimeter is dyn/cm². It measures pressure.
How many kilopascals are in a dyne per square centimeter?
1 dyne per square centimeter = 0.0001 kilopascals.
How many bars are in a dyne per square centimeter?
1 dyne per square centimeter = 0.000001 bars.
How many pounds per square inch are in a dyne per square centimeter?
1 dyne per square centimeter = 0.000014504 pounds per square inch.