Online calculator to convert pounds per square inch to kilopascals (psi to kPa) with formulas, examples, and tables. Our conversions provide a quick and easy way to convert between Pressure units.
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Convert psi to kPa
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Conversion Definitions
The following is a list of definitions relating to conversions between psi and kilopascals.
What is pounds per square inch (psi)?
Pounds per square inch (or pound-force per square inch) is a non-SI unit of Pressure. The symbol for pounds per square inch is psi or lbf/in2. There are 0.14503774 psi in a kilopascal.
What is a kilopascal (kPa)?
A kilopascal is a unit of Pressure in the International System of Units (SI). The symbol for kilopascal is kPa. There are 6.89475729 kilopascals in a psi.
Conversion Formula
Let's take a closer look at the conversion formula so that you can do these conversions yourself with a calculator or with an old-fashioned pencil and paper.
The formula to convert from psi to kPa is:
kPa = psi x 6.89475729
Conversion Example
Next, let's look at an example showing the work and calculations that are involved in converting from pounds per square inch to kilopascals (psi to kPa).
Psi to Kilopascal Conversion Example
Task: Convert 4 psi to kilopascals (show work) Formula: psi x 6.89475729 = kPa Calculations: 4 psi x 6.89475729 = 27.57902916 kPa Result: 4 psi is equal to 27.57902916 kPa
Conversion Table
For quick reference purposes, below is a conversion table that you can use to convert from psi to kPa.
Psi to Kilopascals Conversion Chart
pounds per square inch (psi) | kilopascals (kPa) |
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1 psi | 6.89475729 kPa |
2 psi | 13.78951458 kPa |
3 psi | 20.68427187 kPa |
4 psi | 27.57902916 kPa |
5 psi | 34.47378645 kPa |
6 psi | 41.36854374 kPa |
7 psi | 48.26330103 kPa |
8 psi | 55.15805832 kPa |
9 psi | 62.05281561 kPa |
10 psi | 68.9475729 kPa |
20 psi | 137.8951458 kPa |
30 psi | 206.8427187 kPa |
40 psi | 275.7902916 kPa |
50 psi | 344.7378645 kPa |
75 psi | 517.10679675 kPa |
100 psi | 689.475729 kPa |
250 psi | 1,723.6893225 kPa |
500 psi | 3,447.378645 kPa |
750 psi | 5,171.0679675 kPa |
1,000 psi | 6,894.75729 kPa |
2,500 psi | 17,236.893225 kPa |
5,000 psi | 34,473.78645 kPa |
7,500 psi | 51,710.679675 kPa |
10,000 psi | 68,947.5729 kPa |
25,000 psi | 172,368.93225 kPa |
50,000 psi | 344,737.8645 kPa |
75,000 psi | 517,106.79675 kPa |
100,000 psi | 689,475.729 kPa |
250,000 psi | 1,723,689.3225 kPa |
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