A torr is 1/760 standard atmosphere.
Torrs to Picopascals Converter — Torr to pPa
Convert Torr (Torr) to Picopascal (pPa) using the exact conversion factor (1 torr = 1.333224e+14 picopascal). See the formula, worked examples, and conversion table.
Torrs to Picopascals converter
Converter
Engineering Converter
Convert common stress, force, torque, power, and energy units used in engineering.
Picopascal is 1e-12 pascal units.
Result = input x 133.3223684 / 1e-12.
Stress Pressure units are compatible.
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About Converting Torrs to Picopascals
Torr and Picopascal both measure a quantity used in structural or mechanical engineering — commonly stress, pressure, force, torque, power, or energy — where converting between the unit conventions used in different regions, industries, or equipment specifications is a routine part of design work. Specifically: A torr is 1/760 standard atmosphere, and picopascal is 1e-12 pascal units.
Formula
picopascals = torrs × 1.333224e+14
This factor comes from each unit's defined relationship to the category's base unit: 1 torr equals 133.322368421 base units, and 1 picopascal equals 1e-12 base units, so dividing one by the other gives the direct torr-to-picopascal factor of 1.333224e+14.
Simple example
1 Torr × 1.333224e+14 = 1.333224e+14 pPa
1 torr = 1.333224e+14 picopascals.
Real-world example
100 Torr × 1.333224e+14 = 1.333224e+16 pPa
100 torrs = 1.333224e+16 picopascals.
Conversion table
| Torr (Torr) | Picopascal (pPa) |
|---|---|
| 1 Torr | 1.333224e+14 pPa |
| 10 Torr | 1.333224e+15 pPa |
| 50 Torr | 6.666118e+15 pPa |
| 100 Torr | 1.333224e+16 pPa |
| 500 Torr | 6.666118e+16 pPa |
| 1,000 Torr | 1.333224e+17 pPa |
Reverse conversion: Picopascal to Torr
1.333224e+14 pPa × 7.500617e-15 = 1.000000237 Torr
1.333224e+14 picopascals = 1.000000237 torrs.
torrs = picopascals × 7.500617e-15
For a page dedicated to this direction, see Picopascal to Torr.
Understanding the Torr (Torr)
A torr is 1/760 standard atmosphere.
Understanding the Picopascal (pPa)
Picopascal is 1e-12 pascal units.
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Frequently asked questions
How many picopascals are in 1 torr?
1 torr equals 1.333224e+14 picopascals, using the exact defined conversion factor rather than an estimate.
How do I convert torr to picopascal?
Multiply the torr value by 1.333224e+14. The converter above does this instantly to whatever precision you set.
How do I convert picopascal back to torr?
Use the reverse factor: 1 picopascal equals 7.500617e-15 torrs. You can also use the swap control in the converter above to flip the direction instantly.
What is a torr?
Torr (Torr) is a unit of engineering.
What is a picopascal?
Picopascal (pPa) is a unit of engineering.
Is the torr to picopascal conversion exact?
Yes. Both torr and picopascal are defined by fixed standards rather than physical artifacts, so the factor of 1.333224e+14 used above is exact to as many digits as you choose to display.
Why do engineering unit conventions vary so much by region and industry?
Pressure, force, and stress can be expressed in metric (pascal, newton), US customary (psi, pound-force), or older and industry-specific units (atmosphere, torr, kip) depending on the country, industry, and even the equipment manufacturer, which is why engineers routinely need to convert between them when working across specs from different sources.