Converting from Kilogram per Square Millimeter (kgf/mm²) to Pound Per Square Foot (psf)

What is Kilogram per Square Millimeter (kgf/mm²)

Kilogram per Square Millimeter (kgf/mm²) is a metric unit of pressure, commonly used in engineering and physics. It represents the amount of force applied per unit area in kilograms over a square millimeter.

What is Pound Per Square Foot (psf)

Pound Per Square Foot (psf) is an imperial unit of pressure, widely used in construction and architecture. It measures the amount of force exerted per square foot in pounds.

Conversion Formulas

The conversion formulas between kgf/mm² and psf are as follows:

1(kgf/mm²)=204816.1(psf)

1(psf)=0.000004882428(kgf/mm²)

Examples

• Converting 13 kgf/mm² to psf:

13(kgf/mm²)×204816.1=2662610(psf)

• Converting 5 psf to kgf/mm²:

5(psf)×0.000004882428=0.00002441214(kgf/mm²)

• Converting 10 kgf/mm² to psf:

10(kgf/mm²)×204816.1=2048161(psf)

This article serves as a guide for converting between Kilogram per Square Millimeter (kgf/mm²) and Pound Per Square Foot (psf) for various engineering and construction applications.