pounds per square inch to kilograms per square meter
Please provide values below to convert pounds per square inch [lb/in^2] to kilograms per square meter [kg/m^2], 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 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] to kilograms per square meter [kg/m^2] Conversion Table
| 1 pounds per square inch [lb/in^2] | 142.24751067 kilograms per square meter [kg/m^2] |
| 2 pounds per square inch [lb/in^2] | 284.49502134 kilograms per square meter [kg/m^2] |
| 3 pounds per square inch [lb/in^2] | 426.74253201 kilograms per square meter [kg/m^2] |
| 5 pounds per square inch [lb/in^2] | 711.23755334 kilograms per square meter [kg/m^2] |
| 10 pounds per square inch [lb/in^2] | 1422.4751067 kilograms per square meter [kg/m^2] |
| 50 pounds per square inch [lb/in^2] | 7112.3755334 kilograms per square meter [kg/m^2] |
| 100 pounds per square inch [lb/in^2] | 14224.751067 kilograms per square meter [kg/m^2] |
| 1000 pounds per square inch [lb/in^2] | 142247.51067 kilograms per square meter [kg/m^2] |
| 10000 pounds per square inch [lb/in^2] | 1422475.1067 kilograms per square meter [kg/m^2] |
| 100000 pounds per square inch [lb/in^2] | 14224751.067 kilograms per square meter [kg/m^2] |
| 1000000 pounds per square inch [lb/in^2] | 142247510.67 kilograms per square meter [kg/m^2] |
How to Convert pounds per square inch to kilograms per square meter
1 pounds per square inch [lb/in^2] = 142.24751067 kilograms per square meter [kg/m^2]
1 kilograms per square meter [kg/m^2] = 0.00703 pounds per square inch [lb/in^2]
we use cross multiplication method
pounds per square inch [lb/in^2] → kilograms per square meter [kg/m^2]
1 → 142.24751067
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*142.24751067=1*x
by simplifying
x=213.371266