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Convert between Pound per Square Inch (psi) and Kilopound per Square Feet (ksf) instantly with our free online unit calculator. You can easily convert both psi to ksf and ksf to psi with just a few clicks. To switch between the two conversions, simply use the swap icon (rotating arrows). If you need to start over, you can reset the values by clicking the reset button.

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Result: Pound per Square Inch = Kilopound per Square Feet

i.e. psi = ksf

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What does Pound per Square Inch mean?

PSI stands for pounds per square inch. It is used as a unit of pressure.

Definition

PSI can be defined as the amount of pressure or stress of a pound of force per square inch of area. The symbol of psi is lb/in² or lbf/in².

PSI is commonly used in many pressure measuring applications like tire pressure, soil bearing capacity, wastewater management, fuel distribution & storage. 

Following are the major conversion for the PSI unit. 

  • 1 PSI= 6894.76 Pascals (SI unit conversion)
  • 1 PSI= 0.0689476 Bar
  • 1 PSI= 0.068046 atmospheres
  • 1 PSI= 51.7149 Torr
  • 1 PSI= 2.03602 inHg
  • 1 PSI= 27.7076 inches of the water column

Reference:

  • 1. Setra Systems, setra.com
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What does Kilopound per Square Feet mean?

Kilopound per square feet is a unit of pressure

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What does Pressure mean?

Pressure is a kind of force. In the language of physics, a force is an object that changes or tries to change its state by acting on it or that changes or tries to change its motion by acting on a moving object.

For example, if someone pushes against a wall, the force is applied whether it changes its position or not. This effort is called force. On the other hand, the force exerted on a single area is called pressure.

This means that if we apply a force in a single case, it will be a force.

Pressure = (force ÷ area)

As an example, it is easy to take a photo with a pin because the area is less. Again, more pressure is required in the area.

The Unit of Pressure

Pressure scalar quantity, because it has value but has no direction. The SI unit of pressure is Pascal, which is equal to Newton per square meter (N/m²). Since an object or group of objects under pressure can act on its surroundings, the pressure is also measured as static energy in a single volume. It is related to the density of energy and can be expressed in joules unit per cubic meter (joules/m³, which is equal to Pascal). To make this concept precise, we use the idea of pressure. The pressure is defined to be the amount of force exerted per area.

Thanks for reading this article! Hopefully, it helps you understand what pressure is and how we measure the pressure of an object.

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How to convert Pound per Square Inch to Kilopound per Square Feet : Detailed Description

Pound per Square Inch (psi) and Kilopound per Square Feet (ksf) are both units of Pressure. On this page, we provide a handy tool for converting between psi and ksf. To perform the conversion from psi to ksf, follow these two simple steps:

Steps to solve

Have you ever needed to or wanted to convert Pound per Square Inch to Kilopound per Square Feet for anything? It's not hard at all:

Step 1

  • Find out how many Kilopound per Square Feet are in one Pound per Square Inch. The conversion factor is 0.144 ksf per psi.

Step 2

  • Let's illustrate with an example. If you want to convert 10 Pound per Square Inch to Kilopound per Square Feet, follow this formula: 10 psi x 0.144 ksf per psi = ksf. So, 10 psi is equal to ksf.
  • To convert any psi measurement to ksf, use this formula: psi = ksf x 0.144. The Pressure in Pound per Square Inch is equal to the Kilopound per Square Feet multiplied by 0.144. With these simple steps, you can easily and accurately convert Pressure measurements between psi and ksf using our tool at Pyron Converter.

FAQ regarding the conversion between psi and ksf

Question: How many Kilopound per Square Feet are there in 1 Pound per Square Inch ?

Answer: There are 0.144 Kilopound per Square Feet in 1 Pound per Square Inch. To convert from psi to ksf, multiply your figure by 0.144 (or divide by 6.944444444444445).

Question: How many Pound per Square Inch are there in 1 ksf ?

Answer: There are 6.944444444444445 Pound per Square Inch in 1 Kilopound per Square Feet. To convert from ksf to psi, multiply your figure by 6.944444444444445 (or divide by 0.144).

Question: What is 1 psi equal to in ksf ?

Answer: 1 psi (Pound per Square Inch) is equal to 0.144 in ksf (Kilopound per Square Feet).

Question: What is the difference between psi and ksf ?

Answer: 1 psi is equal to 0.144 in ksf. That means that ksf is more than a 6.944444444444445 times bigger unit of Pressure than psi. To calculate psi from ksf, you only need to divide the ksf Pressure value by 0.144.

Question: What does 5 psi mean ?

Answer: As one psi (Pound per Square Inch) equals 0.144 ksf, therefore, 5 psi means ksf of Pressure.

Question: How do you convert the psi to ksf ?

Answer: If we multiply the psi value by 0.144, we will get the ksf amount i.e; 1 psi = 0.144 ksf.

Question: How much ksf is the psi ?

Answer: 1 Pound per Square Inch equals 0.144 ksf i.e; 1 Pound per Square Inch = 0.144 ksf.

Question: Are psi and ksf the same ?

Answer: No. The ksf is a bigger unit. The ksf unit is 6.944444444444445 times bigger than the psi unit.

Question: How many psi is one ksf ?

Answer: One ksf equals 6.944444444444445 psi i.e. 1 ksf = 6.944444444444445 psi.

Question: How do you convert ksf to psi ?

Answer: If we multiply the ksf value by 6.944444444444445, we will get the psi amount i.e; 1 ksf = 6.944444444444445 Pound per Square Inch.

Question: What is the ksf value of one Pound per Square Inch ?

Answer: 1 Pound per Square Inch to ksf = 0.144.

All Measurements To Convert

Common Pound per Square Inch to Kilopound per Square Feet conversion

psi ksf Description
0.1 psi 0.014 ksf 0.1 psi to ksf = 0.014
0.2 psi 0.029 ksf 0.2 psi to ksf = 0.029
0.3 psi 0.043 ksf 0.3 psi to ksf = 0.043
0.4 psi 0.058 ksf 0.4 psi to ksf = 0.058
0.5 psi 0.072 ksf 0.5 psi to ksf = 0.072
0.6 psi 0.086 ksf 0.6 psi to ksf = 0.086
0.7 psi 0.101 ksf 0.7 psi to ksf = 0.101
0.8 psi 0.115 ksf 0.8 psi to ksf = 0.115
0.9 psi 0.13 ksf 0.9 psi to ksf = 0.13
1 psi 0.144 ksf 1 psi to ksf = 0.144
2 psi 0.288 ksf 2 psi to ksf = 0.288
3 psi 0.432 ksf 3 psi to ksf = 0.432
4 psi 0.576 ksf 4 psi to ksf = 0.576
5 psi 0.72 ksf 5 psi to ksf = 0.72
6 psi 0.864 ksf 6 psi to ksf = 0.864
7 psi 1.008 ksf 7 psi to ksf = 1.008
8 psi 1.152 ksf 8 psi to ksf = 1.152
9 psi 1.296 ksf 9 psi to ksf = 1.296
10 psi 1.44 ksf 10 psi to ksf = 1.44
20 psi 2.88 ksf 20 psi to ksf = 2.88
30 psi 4.32 ksf 30 psi to ksf = 4.32
40 psi 5.76 ksf 40 psi to ksf = 5.76
50 psi 7.2 ksf 50 psi to ksf = 7.2
60 psi 8.64 ksf 60 psi to ksf = 8.64
70 psi 10.08 ksf 70 psi to ksf = 10.08
80 psi 11.52 ksf 80 psi to ksf = 11.52
90 psi 12.96 ksf 90 psi to ksf = 12.96

Common Kilopound per Square Feet to Pound per Square Inch conversion

ksf psi Description
0.1 ksf 0.694 psi 0.1 ksf to psi = 0.694
0.2 ksf 1.389 psi 0.2 ksf to psi = 1.389
0.3 ksf 2.083 psi 0.3 ksf to psi = 2.083
0.4 ksf 2.778 psi 0.4 ksf to psi = 2.778
0.5 ksf 3.472 psi 0.5 ksf to psi = 3.472
0.6 ksf 4.167 psi 0.6 ksf to psi = 4.167
0.7 ksf 4.861 psi 0.7 ksf to psi = 4.861
0.8 ksf 5.556 psi 0.8 ksf to psi = 5.556
0.9 ksf 6.25 psi 0.9 ksf to psi = 6.25
1 ksf 6.944 psi 1 ksf to psi = 6.944
2 ksf 13.889 psi 2 ksf to psi = 13.889
3 ksf 20.833 psi 3 ksf to psi = 20.833
4 ksf 27.778 psi 4 ksf to psi = 27.778
5 ksf 34.722 psi 5 ksf to psi = 34.722
6 ksf 41.667 psi 6 ksf to psi = 41.667
7 ksf 48.611 psi 7 ksf to psi = 48.611
8 ksf 55.556 psi 8 ksf to psi = 55.556
9 ksf 62.5 psi 9 ksf to psi = 62.5
10 ksf 69.444 psi 10 ksf to psi = 69.444
20 ksf 138.889 psi 20 ksf to psi = 138.889
30 ksf 208.333 psi 30 ksf to psi = 208.333
40 ksf 277.778 psi 40 ksf to psi = 277.778
50 ksf 347.222 psi 50 ksf to psi = 347.222
60 ksf 416.667 psi 60 ksf to psi = 416.667
70 ksf 486.111 psi 70 ksf to psi = 486.111
80 ksf 555.556 psi 80 ksf to psi = 555.556
90 ksf 625.0 psi 90 ksf to psi = 625.0