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Technical atmosphere (at)

One kilogram-force per square centimeter (98 066.5 pascals).

What is a technical atmosphere?

Symbol
at
Quantity
Pressure
Unit system
metric
Definition
One kilogram-force per square centimeter (98 066.5 pascals).
Exact
Yes, the value is exact by definition
Source
NIST Special Publication 811 (2008), Appendix B.8

Common applications

Equal to one kilogram-force per square centimeter. Found on older European gauges and equipment.

Technical atmosphere in other pressure units

Technical atmosphere quick reference

Technical atmosphere in other units
Technical atmosphereBarPound-force per square inchPascal
1 at= 0.980665 bar≈ 14.22334331 psi= 98066.5 Pa
10 at= 9.80665 bar≈ 142.2334331 psi= 980665 Pa
100 at= 98.0665 bar≈ 1422.334331 psi= 9806650 Pa
1000 at= 980.665 bar≈ 14223.34331 psi= 98066500 Pa

Where the technical atmosphere fits

The next smaller pressure unit is the psi (psi). 1 at ≈ 14.22334331 psi, and 1 psi ≈ 0.07030695796 at.

The next larger pressure unit is the bar (bar). 1 at = 0.980665 bar, and 1 bar ≈ 1.019716213 at.

Frequently asked questions

How many bars are in one technical atmosphere?
One technical atmosphere = 0.980665 bar (bars).
How many psi are in one technical atmosphere?
One technical atmosphere ≈ 14.22334331 psi (psi).
How many pascals are in one technical atmosphere?
One technical atmosphere = 98066.5 Pa (pascals).