pounds per square inch to kilograms per square foot
Please provide values below to convert pounds per square inch [lb/in^2] to kilograms per square foot [kg/ft²], or change ↔.
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 foot [kg/ft²]
Definition: A unit of surface mass density, indicating how much mass is distributed over each square foot of an area.
Historyandorigin: Kilograms per square foot (kg/ft²) has been used in construction and architecture to measure the mass of materials spread across a surface.
CurrentUse: Used in the building industry for floor materials, tiles, and roofing, and also in scientific measurements of surface area.
funfact: This unit is useful when considering the total weight of materials laid across a floor or surface!
pounds per square inch [lb/in^2] to kilograms per square foot [kg/ft²] Conversion Table
| 1 pounds per square inch [lb/in^2] | 13.214793741 kilograms per square foot [kg/ft²] |
| 2 pounds per square inch [lb/in^2] | 26.429587482 kilograms per square foot [kg/ft²] |
| 3 pounds per square inch [lb/in^2] | 39.644381223 kilograms per square foot [kg/ft²] |
| 5 pounds per square inch [lb/in^2] | 66.073968706 kilograms per square foot [kg/ft²] |
| 10 pounds per square inch [lb/in^2] | 132.14793741 kilograms per square foot [kg/ft²] |
| 50 pounds per square inch [lb/in^2] | 660.73968706 kilograms per square foot [kg/ft²] |
| 100 pounds per square inch [lb/in^2] | 1321.4793741 kilograms per square foot [kg/ft²] |
| 1000 pounds per square inch [lb/in^2] | 13214.793741 kilograms per square foot [kg/ft²] |
| 10000 pounds per square inch [lb/in^2] | 132147.93741 kilograms per square foot [kg/ft²] |
| 100000 pounds per square inch [lb/in^2] | 1321479.3741 kilograms per square foot [kg/ft²] |
| 1000000 pounds per square inch [lb/in^2] | 13214793.741 kilograms per square foot [kg/ft²] |
How to Convert pounds per square inch to kilograms per square foot
1 pounds per square inch [lb/in^2] = 13.214793741 kilograms per square foot [kg/ft²]
1 kilograms per square foot [kg/ft²] = 0.0756727664 pounds per square inch [lb/in^2]
we use cross multiplication method
pounds per square inch [lb/in^2] → kilograms per square foot [kg/ft²]
1 → 13.214793741
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*13.214793741=1*x
by simplifying
x=19.822190612