Converting from Pound Per Square Foot (psf) to Newton per Square Meter (N/m²) in Pressure

What is Pound Per Square Foot (psf)

Pound per Square Foot (psf) is a unit used to measure pressure. It represents the force exerted by one pound-force acting on an area of one square foot.

What is Newton per Square Meter (N/m²)

Newton per Square Meter (N/m²) is the International System of Units (SI) unit of pressure. It is equivalent to one newton of force applied over an area of one square meter.

Conversion Formulas

The following conversion formulas can be used to convert between psf and N/m²:

• To convert from psf to N/m²: N/m2=psf∗47.88026

• To convert from N/m² to psf: psf=N/m2∗0.02088543

Examples

1. Converting 9 psf to N/m²:

N/m2=9∗47.88026=430.9223

2. Converting 6 psf to N/m²:

N/m2=6∗47.88026=287.2816

3. Converting 7 N/m² to psf:

psf=7∗0.02088543=0.146198

This article provides the necessary information and conversion formulas to help you convert between Pound Per Square Foot (psf) and Newton per Square Meter (N/m²) with ease.

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