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The force 

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applied perpendicular to the surface of an object Continuum Body per unit area 
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over which that force is distributed:

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p = F \, / \, A

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M L-1 T-2

Pa

kPa = 103 Pa = 0.145038 psi

MPa = 103 Pa = 145.038 psi

GPa = 106 Pa = 145,038 psi

psi = 6894.76 Pa = 6.89476 kPa

bar = 105 Pa = 100 kPa = 14.5038 psi

atm = 101,325 Pa = 101.325 kPa = 14.6959 psi


See also

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Physics / Mechanics / 

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Continuum mechanics / Continuum Body