grams per square meter to pounds per square foot
Please provide values below to convert grams per square meter [g/m²] to pounds per square foot [lb/ft^2], or change ↔.
grams per square meter [g/m²]
Definition: A unit of mass per unit area, commonly used in textiles and paper industries.
Historyandorigin: Grams per square meter (g/m²) has been a standard measurement used globally, particularly for paperweight, fabric weight, and certain food packaging materials.
CurrentUse: Used in packaging, textiles, and paper industries to specify the weight or density of materials per unit area.
funfact: In the paper industry, this is used to measure the weight of paper and is key to determining quality and usability!
pounds per square foot [lb/ft^2]
Definition: A unit of pressure or surface mass density, representing the force of one pound applied to one square foot of area.
Historyandorigin: Pounds per square foot (lb/ft²) has been commonly used in construction and civil engineering, particularly when measuring surface loads such as building or roofing materials.
CurrentUse: Used in construction, architecture, and building materials to determine surface pressure, load, or weight per square foot of surface area.
funfact: This unit is used to calculate how much weight is applied to a given surface, which is important for structural integrity in building designs!
grams per square meter [g/m²] to pounds per square foot [lb/ft^2] Conversion Table
1 grams per square meter [g/m²] | 0.00067197 pounds per square foot [lb/ft^2] |
2 grams per square meter [g/m²] | 0.00134394 pounds per square foot [lb/ft^2] |
3 grams per square meter [g/m²] | 0.00201591 pounds per square foot [lb/ft^2] |
5 grams per square meter [g/m²] | 0.00335985 pounds per square foot [lb/ft^2] |
10 grams per square meter [g/m²] | 0.0067197 pounds per square foot [lb/ft^2] |
50 grams per square meter [g/m²] | 0.0335985 pounds per square foot [lb/ft^2] |
100 grams per square meter [g/m²] | 0.067197 pounds per square foot [lb/ft^2] |
1000 grams per square meter [g/m²] | 0.67197 pounds per square foot [lb/ft^2] |
10000 grams per square meter [g/m²] | 6.7197 pounds per square foot [lb/ft^2] |
100000 grams per square meter [g/m²] | 67.197 pounds per square foot [lb/ft^2] |
1000000 grams per square meter [g/m²] | 671.97 pounds per square foot [lb/ft^2] |
How to Convert grams per square meter to pounds per square foot
1 grams per square meter [g/m²] = 0.00067197 pounds per square foot [lb/ft^2]
1 pounds per square foot [lb/ft^2] = 1488.1616739 grams per square meter [g/m²]
we use cross multiplication method
grams per square meter [g/m²] → pounds per square foot [lb/ft^2]
1 → 0.00067197
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*0.00067197=1*x
by simplifying
x=0.001007955