Newton/sq cm to Kilopascal Converter
Convert Newton/sq cm (N/cm²) to Kilopascal (kPa) instantly. 1 N/cm² = 10 kPa.
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1 N/cm² = 10 kPa
Formula:
kPa = N/cm² × 10With your value: 1 N/cm² = 10 kPa
Other Newton/sq cm to Kilopascal conversions
Newton/sq cm to Kilopascal Conversion Table
| Newton/sq cm (N/cm²) | Kilopascal (kPa) |
|---|---|
| 0.5 | 5 |
| 1 | 10 |
| 2 | 20 |
| 5 | 50 |
| 10 | 100 |
| 15 | 150 |
| 20 | 200 |
| 25 | 250 |
| 50 | 500 |
| 100 | 1,000 |
| 250 | 2,500 |
| 500 | 5,000 |
| 1000 | 10,000 |
Kilopascal to Newton/sq cm Conversion Table
| Kilopascal (kPa) | Newton/sq cm (N/cm²) |
|---|---|
| 0.5 | 0.05 |
| 1 | 0.1 |
| 2 | 0.2 |
| 5 | 0.5 |
| 10 | 1 |
| 15 | 1.5 |
| 20 | 2 |
| 25 | 2.5 |
| 50 | 5 |
| 100 | 10 |
| 250 | 25 |
| 500 | 50 |
| 1000 | 100 |
Where these values come from
Every factor on this page is traced to the document that defines it. See the full provenance dataset or our methodology.
Newton/sq cm (N/cm²)
Pressure
Derived from the pascal (1 Pa = 1 N/m²). The standard atmosphere is exactly 101 325 Pa.
Source: NIST Special Publication 811, Guide for the Use of the International System of Units
National Institute of Standards and Technology (US) · Reviewed 2026-07-01
Kilopascal (kPa)
Pressure
Derived from the pascal (1 Pa = 1 N/m²). The standard atmosphere is exactly 101 325 Pa.
Source: NIST Special Publication 811, Guide for the Use of the International System of Units
National Institute of Standards and Technology (US) · Reviewed 2026-07-01
How to Convert Newton/sq cm to Kilopascal
To convert from Newton/sq cm (N/cm²) to Kilopascal (kPa), multiply the value by 10.
Formula: kPa = N/cm² × 10
Reverse: N/cm² = kPa × 0.1
Step-by-Step Example
- Start with your value in Newton/sq cm. For example: 5 N/cm²
- Multiply by the conversion factor: 5 x 10
- The result is: 50 kPa
About Newton/sq cm
The newton/sq cm (N/cm²) is a unit of pressure and stress. One newton/sq cm equals 10000 pascals. UnitConvertLab converts it against every other pressure unit using this exact definition, so results are reproducible to full double precision rather than rounded lookup tables.
Common uses: pressure calculations, engineering and science, education.
About Kilopascal
The kilopascal (kPa) is a unit of pressure and stress. One kilopascal equals 1000 pascals. UnitConvertLab converts it against every other pressure unit using this exact definition, so results are reproducible to full double precision rather than rounded lookup tables.
Common uses: pressure calculations, engineering and science, education.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Kilopascal are in 1 Newton/sq cm?
There are exactly 10 Kilopascal in 1 Newton/sq cm. This means the conversion factor from Newton/sq cm to Kilopascal is 10.
What is the formula to convert Newton/sq cm to Kilopascal?
The formula to convert Newton/sq cm to Kilopascal is: kPa = N/cm² × 10. For example, to convert 10 Newton/sq cm to Kilopascal, you would multiply 10 by 10.
What is a Newton/sq cm?
The newton/sq cm (N/cm²) is a unit of pressure and stress. One newton/sq cm equals 10000 pascals. UnitConvertLab converts it against every other pressure unit using this exact definition, so results are reproducible to full double precision rather than rounded lookup tables.
What is a Kilopascal?
The kilopascal (kPa) is a unit of pressure and stress. One kilopascal equals 1000 pascals. UnitConvertLab converts it against every other pressure unit using this exact definition, so results are reproducible to full double precision rather than rounded lookup tables.
What are the common uses of Newton/sq cm?
The Newton/sq cm is commonly used in pressure calculations, engineering and science, education.
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UnitConvertLab. (2026). Newton/sq cm to Kilopascal converter. UnitConvertLab. Retrieved from https://unitconvertlab.com/convert/newton_per_sqcm-to-kilopascal