kilograms per square meter to pounds per square inch
Please provide values below to convert kilograms per square meter [kg/m^2] to pounds per square inch [lb/in^2], or change ↔.
kilograms per square meter [kg/m^2]
Definition: A unit of pressure or surface mass density, representing the mass of a material distributed over a given area.
Historyandorigin: Kilograms per square meter (kg/m²) is a unit of mass per unit area commonly used in the context of building materials, such as the weight of carpeting or flooring.
CurrentUse: Used in civil engineering, architecture, and material science to measure surface mass density of materials.
funfact: This unit is helpful when calculating the load or weight that is applied per unit area, such as in roofing materials or flooring designs!
pounds per square inch [lb/in^2]
Definition: A unit of pressure, representing the force of one pound applied to one square inch of area.
Historyandorigin: Pounds per square inch (psi) has been widely used in the United States for measuring pressure in automotive tires, hydraulic systems, and industrial applications.
CurrentUse: Extensively used in the US for measuring tire pressure, fluid pressure in machinery, and in various engineering and technical fields.
funfact: PSI is often used when determining the air pressure in car tires and is a key factor in vehicle performance!
kilograms per square meter [kg/m^2] to pounds per square inch [lb/in^2] Conversion Table
| 1 kilograms per square meter [kg/m^2] | 0.00703 pounds per square inch [lb/in^2] |
| 2 kilograms per square meter [kg/m^2] | 0.01406 pounds per square inch [lb/in^2] |
| 3 kilograms per square meter [kg/m^2] | 0.02109 pounds per square inch [lb/in^2] |
| 5 kilograms per square meter [kg/m^2] | 0.03515 pounds per square inch [lb/in^2] |
| 10 kilograms per square meter [kg/m^2] | 0.0703 pounds per square inch [lb/in^2] |
| 50 kilograms per square meter [kg/m^2] | 0.3515 pounds per square inch [lb/in^2] |
| 100 kilograms per square meter [kg/m^2] | 0.703 pounds per square inch [lb/in^2] |
| 1000 kilograms per square meter [kg/m^2] | 7.03 pounds per square inch [lb/in^2] |
| 10000 kilograms per square meter [kg/m^2] | 70.3 pounds per square inch [lb/in^2] |
| 100000 kilograms per square meter [kg/m^2] | 703 pounds per square inch [lb/in^2] |
| 1000000 kilograms per square meter [kg/m^2] | 7030 pounds per square inch [lb/in^2] |
How to Convert kilograms per square meter to pounds per square inch
1 kilograms per square meter [kg/m^2] = 0.00703 pounds per square inch [lb/in^2]
1 pounds per square inch [lb/in^2] = 142.24751067 kilograms per square meter [kg/m^2]
we use cross multiplication method
kilograms per square meter [kg/m^2] → pounds per square inch [lb/in^2]
1 → 0.00703
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*0.00703=1*x
by simplifying
x=0.010545