Pressure Calculator

Calculate pressure from applied force and contact area (P = F/A).

Parameters

Force (F)

Unit

Area (A)

Unit

Result Unit

Calculation Results

Enter parameters to calculate

About this calculator

Quick Reference

1 Pa1 N/m²

1 bar100,000 Pa

1 psi6,894.76 Pa

1 atm101,325 Pa

Overview

Pressure is the amount of force applied perpendicular to a surface per unit area.

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Pro Tips

Fun Facts

"The pressure at the bottom of the Mariana Trench is over 1,000 times atmospheric pressure."
"High heels can exert more pressure on a floor than an elephant due to their small surface area."
"Atmospheric pressure at sea level is about 101,325 Pascals."

Formula: P = F / A