Definition:Hectobar

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Definition

The hectobar is a metric unit of pressure.


It is defined as being:

The amount of pressure equal to exactly $100$ bars.


Conversion Factors

\(\ds \) \(\) \(\ds 1\) hectobar
\(\ds \) \(=\) \(\ds 100\) bars
\(\ds \) \(=\) \(\ds 10\) megapascals


Symbol

$\mathrm {hbar}$

The symbol for the hectobar is $\mathrm {hbar}$.


The $\LaTeX$ code for \(\mathrm {hbar}\) is \mathrm {hbar} .