Converting from Pound Per Square Foot (psf) to Meter of Water (mH₂0)

What is Pound Per Square Foot (psf)

Pound per square foot (psf) is a unit of pressure commonly used in the United States. It measures the amount of pressure exerted on a surface in pounds per square foot.

What is Meter of Water (mH₂0)

Meter of water (mH₂0) is a unit of pressure that measures the pressure at a specific depth of water. It is commonly used in hydrostatics to determine the pressure at a certain depth.

Conversion Formulas

The default conversion factor from psf to mH₂0 is 1 psf = 0.004882428 mH₂0. To convert from psf to mH₂0, you can use the formula:

mH₂0=psf×0.004882428

Examples

• 11 psf is equal to 0.0537067 mH₂0
• 6 psf is equal to 0.02929457 mH₂0
• 7 psf is equal to 0.03417699 mH₂0

This article provides a simple guide for converting between Pound Per Square Foot (psf) and Meter of Water (mH₂0). Use the provided conversion formulas to easily make the necessary calculations.