pound-force per square foot to bar
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pound-force per square foot [psf]
Definition: A unit of pressure, equal to the pressure produced by one pound-force applied to an area of one square foot.
Historyandorigin: Used in the imperial system for larger-scale pressure measurements, especially in construction and civil engineering.
CurrentUse: Used to measure pressure on larger surfaces, such as the load on roofs or floors in buildings.
funfact: In construction, psf is used to measure the pressure exerted on buildings from snow, wind, and other environmental factors!
bar
Definition: A metric unit of pressure, equal to 100,000 pascals or 100 kilopascals.
Historyandorigin: The bar was introduced as a convenient way to measure pressure in the early 20th century, particularly in meteorology.
CurrentUse: Widely used in meteorology, oceanography, and in the measurement of pressure in natural gas pipelines.
funfact: The bar is close to atmospheric pressure at sea level, but it is not an SI unit!
pound-force per square foot [psf] to bar Conversion Table
| 1 pound-force per square foot [psf] | 2088.5434233 bar |
| 2 pound-force per square foot [psf] | 4177.0868466 bar |
| 3 pound-force per square foot [psf] | 6265.6302699 bar |
| 5 pound-force per square foot [psf] | 10442.717117 bar |
| 10 pound-force per square foot [psf] | 20885.434233 bar |
| 50 pound-force per square foot [psf] | 104427.17117 bar |
| 100 pound-force per square foot [psf] | 208854.34233 bar |
| 1000 pound-force per square foot [psf] | 2088543.4233 bar |
| 10000 pound-force per square foot [psf] | 20885434.233 bar |
| 100000 pound-force per square foot [psf] | 208854342.33 bar |
| 1000000 pound-force per square foot [psf] | 2088543423.3 bar |
How to Convert pound-force per square foot to bar
1 pound-force per square foot [psf] = 2088.5434233 bar
1 bar = 0.0004788026 pound-force per square foot [psf]
we use cross multiplication method
pound-force per square foot [psf] → bar
1 → 2088.5434233
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*2088.5434233=1*x
by simplifying
x=3132.815135