Converting from Bar (bar) to Foot of Mercury (ftHg)

What is Bar (bar)

Bar (bar) is a unit of pressure equal to 100,000 pascals. It is commonly used in the metric system to measure atmospheric pressure.

What is Foot of Mercury (ftHg)

Foot of Mercury (ftHg) is a unit of pressure defined as the pressure exerted by a column of mercury 1 foot high at a specific gravity of 13.6. It is often used in meteorology and aviation to measure barometric pressure.

Conversion Formulas

To convert from Bar (bar) to Foot of Mercury (ftHg), you can use the following formula:

ftHg=bar×2.460832

To convert from Foot of Mercury (ftHg) to Bar (bar), you can use the following formula:

bar=ftHg×0.4063667

Examples

• Converting 5 bar to ftHg:

ftHg=5×2.460832=12.30416

• Converting 15 ftHg to bar:

bar=15×0.4063667=6.0955005

• Converting 3 bar to ftHg:

ftHg=3×2.460832=7.382496

• Converting 20 ftHg to bar:

bar=20×0.4063667=8.127334