Pressure, Stress & Hydrostatic Calculator
Compute mechanical contact stress, calculate hydrostatic liquid head pressure, and convert universal pressure scales
Generated Pressure / Contact Stress (P = F/A)
12.00 bar
1.200 MPa • 174.05 psi • 1,200.0 kPa
Pascals (SI Base Unit)
1.200 × 10⁶ Pa
1.200 N/mm² specific stress
Imperial Pressure (Pound-force)
174.05 psi
25,063 lbf/ft² (psf)
Standard Atmosphere Ratio
11.84 atm
Relative to sea-level air
Effective Cross-Section
0.0125 m²
125.0 cm² bearing footprint
Hydrostatic Gauge Pressure (P = ρgh)
2.942 bar
42.67 psi • 294.2 kPa (2.90 atm)
Absolute Pressure (At Depth)
3.955 bar
57.37 psi (Gauge + 1 atm surface)
Pressure Gradient
9.81 kPa / m
0.434 psi / ft depth
Equivalent Head of Water
30.00 m H₂O
98.43 ft H₂O water head
Torricelli Mercury Column
2,206.7 mmHg
86.88 inHg manometric reading
Barometric Standard Atmosphere Model
ISA standard troposphere barometric lapse
Standard SI Baseline Conversion
101.325 kPa
1.01325 bar • 14.696 psi • 760.0 mmHg
Bar & Millibar
1.013 bar
1,013.25 mbar (hPa)
Pounds per Square Inch
14.696 psi
2,116.2 lbf/ft² (psf)
Manometric Mercury Height
760.00 Torr
29.921 inHg
Barometric Altitude Pressure
74.69 kPa
0.737 atm at 2,500 m altitude