Convert pound/square foot to pound/square inch [absolute]


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How many pound/square foot in 1 lb/in2? The answer is 144. We assume you are converting between pound/square foot and pound/square inch [absolute]. You can view more details on each measurement unit: pound/square foot or lb/in2 The SI derived unit for pressure is the pascal. 1 pascal is equal to 0.020885434273039 pound/square foot, or 0.00014503773800722 lb/in2. Note that rounding errors may occur, so always check the results. Use this page to learn how to convert between pounds/square foot and pounds/square inch. Type in your own numbers in the form to convert the units!



Quick conversion chart of pound/square foot to lb/in2

1 pound/square foot to lb/in2 = 0.00694 lb/in2

10 pound/square foot to lb/in2 = 0.06944 lb/in2

50 pound/square foot to lb/in2 = 0.34722 lb/in2

100 pound/square foot to lb/in2 = 0.69444 lb/in2

200 pound/square foot to lb/in2 = 1.38889 lb/in2

500 pound/square foot to lb/in2 = 3.47222 lb/in2

1000 pound/square foot to lb/in2 = 6.94444 lb/in2


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Definition: Pound/square inch

Pounds per square inch absolute (psia) is used to make it clear that the pressure is relative to a vacuum rather than the ambient atmospheric pressure. Since atmospheric pressure at sea level is around 14.7 psi, this will be added to any pressure reading made in air at sea level.


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