megapascal to pound-force per square inch
Please provide values below to convert megapascal [MPa] to pound-force per square inch [psi], or change ↔.
megapascal [MPa]
Definition: A unit of pressure, equal to one million pascals (1 MPa = 1,000,000 Pa).
Historyandorigin: The megapascal is frequently used in high-pressure industries like engineering and material science.
CurrentUse: Commonly used in the testing of materials, particularly in the strength of metals and other structural components.
funfact: The strength of steel is often measured in megapascals!
pound-force per square inch [psi]
Definition: A unit of pressure commonly used in the United States, equal to the pressure produced by a one-pound force applied to an area of one square inch.
Historyandorigin: The pound-force per square inch has been a traditional unit of pressure in the imperial system for centuries.
CurrentUse: Widely used in the U.S. for tire pressure, hydraulic systems, and HVAC systems.
funfact: Many car tire pressures are specified in psi, making it a commonly recognized unit for everyday use!
megapascal [MPa] to pound-force per square inch [psi] Conversion Table
1 megapascal [MPa] | 0.0068947573 pound-force per square inch [psi] |
2 megapascal [MPa] | 0.0137895146 pound-force per square inch [psi] |
3 megapascal [MPa] | 0.0206842719 pound-force per square inch [psi] |
5 megapascal [MPa] | 0.0344737865 pound-force per square inch [psi] |
10 megapascal [MPa] | 0.0689475729 pound-force per square inch [psi] |
50 megapascal [MPa] | 0.3447378647 pound-force per square inch [psi] |
100 megapascal [MPa] | 0.6894757293 pound-force per square inch [psi] |
1000 megapascal [MPa] | 6.8947572932 pound-force per square inch [psi] |
10000 megapascal [MPa] | 68.947572932 pound-force per square inch [psi] |
100000 megapascal [MPa] | 689.47572932 pound-force per square inch [psi] |
1000000 megapascal [MPa] | 6894.7572932 pound-force per square inch [psi] |
How to Convert megapascal to pound-force per square inch
1 megapascal [MPa] = 0.0068947573 pound-force per square inch [psi]
1 pound-force per square inch [psi] = 145.03773773 megapascal [MPa]
we use cross multiplication method
megapascal [MPa] → pound-force per square inch [psi]
1 → 0.0068947573
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*0.0068947573=1*x
by simplifying
x=0.0103421359