What is inch of mercury?

Inch of mercury (inHg) is a pressure unit representing the pressure exerted by a one-inch column of mercury. It is used in aviation altimetry, barometric pressure readings, and vacuum measurements in the United States.

What is pascal?

The pascal is the SI base unit of pressure, equal to one newton per square metre. It is used in meteorology, fluid dynamics, materials science, and all scientific pressure measurements.

Worked examples

1 inch of mercury = 3,386.389 pascal

1 pascal = 1 pascal

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