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Pressure > pascal

Preferred term

Papascal  

Definition

  • The SI unit of pressure. The pascal is the standard pressure unit in the MKS metric system, equal to one newton per square meter or one "kilogram per meter per second per second." The unit is named for Blaise Pascal (1623-1662), French philosopher and mathematician, who was the first person to use a barometer to measure differences in altitude.

Broader concept

Notation

  • 0112/2///62720#UAA258
  • Pa
  • PAL

In other languages

  • باسكال

    Arabic

  • паскал

    Bulgarian

  • 帕斯卡

    Chinese

  • pascal

    Czech

  • French

  • German

  • πασκάλ

    Greek

  • פסקל

    Hebrew

  • पास्कल

    Hindi

  • pascal

    Hungarian

  • Italian

  • パスカル

    Japanese

  • pascalium

    Latin

  • pascal

    Malay

  • پاسگال

    Persian

  • paskal

    Polish

  • pascal

    Portuguese

  • pascal

    Romanian

  • паскаль

    Russian

  • pascal

    Slovenian

  • Spanish

  • pascal

    Turkish

URI

https://vocab.sentier.dev/units/unit/PA

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