Terapascal is 1000000000000 pascal units.
Terapascals to Centipascals Converter — TPa to cPa
Convert Terapascal (TPa) to Centipascal (cPa) using the exact conversion factor (1 terapascal = 1e+14 centipascal). See the formula, worked examples, and conversion table.
Terapascals to Centipascals converter
Converter
Pressure Converter
Convert pascals, bars, PSI, atmospheres, mercury columns, water columns, and engineering pressure units.
Context values
Some unit families need one extra value for a physically accurate result.
Centipascal is 0.01 pascal units.
Result = input x 1e+12 / 0.01.
Pressure uses the pascal as the base unit.
Reserved above the conversion cards and below the converter.
About Converting Terapascals to Centipascals
Terapascal and Centipascal both show up on pressure gauges — psi is standard on US tire and tool specifications, while bar is the everyday pressure unit across most of the rest of the world. Specifically: Terapascal is 1000000000000 pascal units, and centipascal is 0.01 pascal units.
Formula
centipascals = terapascals × 1e+14
This factor comes from each unit's defined relationship to the category's base unit: 1 terapascal equals 1e+12 base units, and 1 centipascal equals 0.01 base units, so dividing one by the other gives the direct terapascal-to-centipascal factor of 1e+14.
Simple example
1 TPa × 1e+14 = 1e+14 cPa
1 terapascal = 1e+14 centipascals.
Real-world example
35 TPa × 1e+14 = 3.5e+15 cPa
35 terapascals = 3.5e+15 centipascals.
Conversion table
| Terapascal (TPa) | Centipascal (cPa) |
|---|---|
| 1 TPa | 1e+14 cPa |
| 5 TPa | 5e+14 cPa |
| 10 TPa | 1e+15 cPa |
| 25 TPa | 2.5e+15 cPa |
| 50 TPa | 5e+15 cPa |
| 100 TPa | 1e+16 cPa |
Reverse conversion: Centipascal to Terapascal
1e+14 cPa × 1e-14 = 1 TPa
1e+14 centipascals = 1 terapascal.
terapascals = centipascals × 1e-14
For a page dedicated to this direction, see Centipascal to Terapascal.
Understanding the Terapascal (TPa)
Terapascal is 1000000000000 pascal units.
Understanding the Centipascal (cPa)
Centipascal is 0.01 pascal units.
Reserved between the cards and the FAQ so the page stays balanced.
Frequently asked questions
How many centipascals are in 1 terapascal?
1 terapascal equals 1e+14 centipascals, using the exact defined conversion factor rather than an estimate.
How do I convert terapascal to centipascal?
Multiply the terapascal value by 1e+14. The converter above does this instantly to whatever precision you set.
How do I convert centipascal back to terapascal?
Use the reverse factor: 1 centipascal equals 1e-14 terapascals. You can also use the swap control in the converter above to flip the direction instantly.
What is a terapascal?
Terapascal (TPa) is a unit of pressure.
What is a centipascal?
Centipascal (cPa) is a unit of pressure.
Is the terapascal to centipascal conversion exact?
Yes. Both terapascal and centipascal are defined by fixed standards rather than physical artifacts, so the factor of 1e+14 used above is exact to as many digits as you choose to display.