On Tue, 2007-05-01 at 13:03 +1200, Richard Prosser wrote:
> In Europe - what do you use for type pressure?
> 
> Here in NZ we are "fully metric" but the tyre pressure guage at my
> local garage is still in PSI. kiloPascals are sometimes included in
> small print but it's still PSI mostly - even though most kids wouln't
> know what a pound or an inch looks like.

Don't know about the rest of Europe, but in Austria they use bar or mbar
for tire pressure:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bar_%28unit%29

While not an official SI unit, converting from bar to kilopascals is
trivial. TTYL

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