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Pressure & stress

centipascalcPa

Centi-scaled variant of the pascal, exactly cPa = 0.01 base unit.

Dimension
pressure
Canonical signature
L^-1*M*T^-2
System
si
Exactness
Exact

Definition record

How this unit is defined

Canonical base
1 cPa = 0.01 Pa
Conversion type
linear
Historical notes
Stress shares the unit but represents a different physical concept.
Aliases
centi pascals

Same dimension

Common conversions

Every conversion routes through the canonical base of the dimension.

1 cPa = 0.01 Pa

Exact relationship

10 cPa = 0.1 Pa

Exact relationship