Pounds per square foot to kilopascals Converter

Enter the pounds per square foot, then press Calculate. The kilopascals stay hidden while you type.

Press Calculate after the entries are in.

What this pressure conversion is for

Use this page when a measurement is written in pounds per square foot and the next step needs kilopascals. The number stays blank until you press Calculate, so a half-typed entry is never mistaken for the answer.

The factor

Multiply by the factor: 1 pound per square foot = 0.04788026 kilopascals.

A worked example

10 pounds per square foot are 0.47880259 kilopascals. Multiply the result by the reverse factor if you want the original number back.

How to check it

Write the factor down, do the multiply on paper, and compare it with the result card. If you change a sentence on this page, edit the HTML file and reload. The form and this note live in the same file.

The reverse conversion is kilopascals to pounds per square foot. A nearby pair in the same units is pounds per square foot to torr.