pound-force per square inch to pound-force per square foot
Please provide values below to convert pound-force per square inch [psi] to pound-force per square foot [psf], or change ↔.
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!
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!
pound-force per square inch [psi] to pound-force per square foot [psf] Conversion Table
1 pound-force per square inch [psi] | 0.0069444444 pound-force per square foot [psf] |
2 pound-force per square inch [psi] | 0.0138888889 pound-force per square foot [psf] |
3 pound-force per square inch [psi] | 0.0208333333 pound-force per square foot [psf] |
5 pound-force per square inch [psi] | 0.0347222222 pound-force per square foot [psf] |
10 pound-force per square inch [psi] | 0.0694444444 pound-force per square foot [psf] |
50 pound-force per square inch [psi] | 0.3472222222 pound-force per square foot [psf] |
100 pound-force per square inch [psi] | 0.6944444444 pound-force per square foot [psf] |
1000 pound-force per square inch [psi] | 6.9444444444 pound-force per square foot [psf] |
10000 pound-force per square inch [psi] | 69.444444444 pound-force per square foot [psf] |
100000 pound-force per square inch [psi] | 694.44444444 pound-force per square foot [psf] |
1000000 pound-force per square inch [psi] | 6944.4444444 pound-force per square foot [psf] |
How to Convert pound-force per square inch to pound-force per square foot
1 pound-force per square inch [psi] = 0.0069444444 pound-force per square foot [psf]
1 pound-force per square foot [psf] = 144 pound-force per square inch [psi]
we use cross multiplication method
pound-force per square inch [psi] → pound-force per square foot [psf]
1 → 0.0069444444
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*0.0069444444=1*x
by simplifying
x=0.0104166667