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Also known as pz, pieze

The pièze () is the unit of pressure in the metre–tonne–second system of units (mts system), used, e.g., in the former Soviet Union 1933–1955. It is defined as one sthène per square metre. The symbol is pz.

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Unit.name
pièze
Unit.standard
Metre–tonne–second system of units
Unit.quantity
Pressure
Unit.symbol
pz
Unit.extralabel
Derivation
Unit.extradata
1 pz = 1 sn/m2
Unit.units1
MTS base units
Unit.inunits1
m−1⋅t⋅s−2
Unit.units2
SI units
Unit.inunits2
1 kPa
Unit.units3
English Engineering Units

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1000
unit symbol
pz
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wd:Q514845 p:P2370/psn:P2370 [wikibase:quantityAmount ?source; wikibase:quantityUnit ?base]. ?item p:P2370/psn:P2370 [wikibase:quantityAmount ?target; wikibase:quantityUnit ?base]. BIND(?source / ?target as ?value)
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The pièze () is the unit of pressure in the metre–tonne–second system of units (mts system), used, e.g., in the former Soviet Union 1933–1955. It is defined as one sthène per square metre. The symbol is pz. {| |- |rowspan=6 valign=top|one pièze||= |align=right| 1 || kilopascal |- |= |align=right| 10 || millibars |- |≈ |align=right| || standard atmospheres |- |≈ |align=right|7.501 || torrs |- |≈ |align=right|0.1450 || pounds per square inch |- |≈ |align=right|0.2953 || inches of mercury |}

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