pounds per square inch to millimeter of mercury
Please provide values below to convert pounds per square inch [psi] to millimeter of mercury [mmHg], or change ↔.
pounds per square inch [psi]
Definition: Pounds per square inch (psi) is a unit of pressure used to measure force applied to a one-inch square area.
Historyandorigin: Psi has been widely used in the United States and the UK for measuring tire pressure, hydraulic systems, and other engineering applications.
CurrentUse: It is commonly used in the United States for measuring the pressure in tires, gas tanks, and industrial systems.
funfact: A typical car tire is inflated to around 30-35 psi.
millimeter of mercury [mmHg]
Definition: The millimeter of mercury (mmHg) is a unit of pressure based on the height of a column of mercury.
Historyandorigin: This unit originated in the 17th century, when mercury barometers were first used to measure atmospheric pressure.
CurrentUse: It is still widely used in medical and scientific applications, especially to measure blood pressure.
funfact: A normal blood pressure reading for a healthy adult is usually expressed in millimeters of mercury, such as 120/80 mmHg.
pounds per square inch [psi] to millimeter of mercury [mmHg] Conversion Table
1 pounds per square inch [psi] | 51.71507548 millimeter of mercury [mmHg] |
2 pounds per square inch [psi] | 103.43015096 millimeter of mercury [mmHg] |
3 pounds per square inch [psi] | 155.14522644 millimeter of mercury [mmHg] |
5 pounds per square inch [psi] | 258.5753774 millimeter of mercury [mmHg] |
10 pounds per square inch [psi] | 517.1507548 millimeter of mercury [mmHg] |
50 pounds per square inch [psi] | 2585.753774 millimeter of mercury [mmHg] |
100 pounds per square inch [psi] | 5171.507548 millimeter of mercury [mmHg] |
1000 pounds per square inch [psi] | 51715.07548 millimeter of mercury [mmHg] |
10000 pounds per square inch [psi] | 517150.7548 millimeter of mercury [mmHg] |
100000 pounds per square inch [psi] | 5171507.548 millimeter of mercury [mmHg] |
1000000 pounds per square inch [psi] | 51715075.48 millimeter of mercury [mmHg] |
How to Convert pounds per square inch to millimeter of mercury
1 pounds per square inch [psi] = 51.71507548 millimeter of mercury [mmHg]
1 millimeter of mercury [mmHg] = 0.0193367213 pounds per square inch [psi]
we use cross multiplication method
pounds per square inch [psi] → millimeter of mercury [mmHg]
1 → 51.71507548
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*51.71507548=1*x
by simplifying
x=77.57261322