Converting from Foot of Mercury (ftHg) to Centimeter of Water (cmH₂0)

What is Foot of Mercury (ftHg)

Foot of Mercury (ftHg) is a unit of pressure measurement that is commonly used in weather forecasting. It represents the height of a column of mercury that pressure can support at a specified temperature.

What is Centimeter of Water (cmH₂0)

Centimeter of Water (cmH₂0) is another unit of pressure measurement, typically used in medical and industrial applications. It represents the pressure exerted by a column of water that is 1 centimeter in height.

Conversion Formulas

The conversion formulas between Foot of Mercury (ftHg) and Centimeter of Water (cmH₂0) are as follows:

• To convert from ftHg to cmH₂0:

cmH₂0=ftHg×414.3787

• To convert from cmH₂0 to ftHg:

ftHg=cmH₂0×0.002413252

Examples

1. Converting 4 ftHg to cmH₂0:

4 ftHg=4×414.3787=1657.515 cmH₂0

2. Converting 9 cmH₂0 to ftHg:

9 cmH₂0=9×0.002413252=0.02171926 ftHg

3. Converting 2 ftHg to cmH₂0:

2 ftHg=2×414.3787=828.7574 cmH₂0

Use this page to perform converting from Foot of Mercury (ftHg) to Centimeter of Water (cmH₂0).