Kilograms per Hour-Sq. Meter to Pounds per Second-Sq. Foot Converter
Enter the mass flux density in kilograms per hour-sq. meter below to convert it to pounds per second-sq. foot.
Convert Kilograms per Hour-Sq. Meter to Pounds per Second-Sq. Foot
Enter a value in kilograms per hour-sq. meter (kg/(h·m²)) to convert to pounds per second-sq. foot (lb/(s·ft²)).
Kilogram per Hour-Sq. Meter to Pound per Second-Sq. Foot Conversion Table
Table showing various kilogram per hour-sq. meter measurements converted to pounds per second-sq. foot. Click any preset value or arrow to load it into the converter.
| Kilograms per Hour-Sq. Meter (kg/(h·m²)) | Pounds per Second-Sq. Foot (lb/(s·ft²)) |
|---|---|
| 1 kg/(h·m²) | 0.000056893 lb/(s·ft²) |
| 2 kg/(h·m²) | 0.000113787 lb/(s·ft²) |
| 2.5 kg/(h·m²) | 0.000142233 lb/(s·ft²) |
| 5 kg/(h·m²) | 0.000284467 lb/(s·ft²) |
| 10 kg/(h·m²) | 0.000568934 lb/(s·ft²) |
| 15 kg/(h·m²) | 0.000853401 lb/(s·ft²) |
| 20 kg/(h·m²) | 0.0011379 lb/(s·ft²) |
| 25 kg/(h·m²) | 0.0014223 lb/(s·ft²) |
| 30 kg/(h·m²) | 0.0017068 lb/(s·ft²) |
| 50 kg/(h·m²) | 0.0028447 lb/(s·ft²) |
How to Convert Kilograms per Hour-Sq. Meter to Pounds per Second-Sq. Foot
To convert kilograms per hour-sq. meter to pounds per second-sq. foot, multiply the mass flux density by the following conversion ratio: 0.000056893 pounds per second-sq. foot/kilogram per hour-sq. meter.
Since one kilogram per hour-sq. meter is equal to 0.000056893 pounds per second-sq. foot, you can use this simple formula to convert:
The mass flux density in pounds per second-sq. foot is equal to the mass flux density in kilograms per hour-sq. meter multiplied by 0.000056893.
For example, here's how to convert 5 kilograms per hour-sq. meter to pounds per second-sq. foot using the formula above.
How Many Pounds per Second-Sq. Foot Are in a Kilogram per Hour-Sq. Meter?
There are 0.000056893 pounds per second-sq. foot in a kilogram per hour-sq. meter, which is why we use this value in the formula above.
Our kilogram per hour-sq. meter to pound per second-sq. foot calculator automatically converts your mass flux density measurements with full decimal and scientific precision across US customary, imperial, and SI metric standards.
Kilograms per Hour-Sq. Meter and pounds per second-sq. foot are both units used to measure mass flux density. Keep reading to learn more about each unit.
What Is a Kilogram per Hour-Sq. Meter?
A kilogram per hour-sq. meter is a unit of mass flux density equal to 1/3,600 of a kilogram per second-sq. meter (0.000277778 kg/(s·m²)). Membrane and distillation mass flux unit. [1]
The kilogram per hour-sq. meter is classified as a metric and SI-compatible unit of mass flux density. Kilograms per Hour-Sq. Meter can be abbreviated as kg/(h·m²); for example, 1 kilogram per hour-sq. meter can be written as 1 kg/(h·m²).
In the metric system, "kilo" is the standard SI prefix for thousands, or 10³. This makes the kilogram per hour-sq. meter (kg/(h·m²)) a convenient decimal multiple of the kilogram per second-sq. meter (kg/(s·m²)).
In practice, kilograms per hour-sq. meter (kg/(h·m²)) are widely used across fine-tolerance laboratory, analytical, and micro-scale mass flux density measurements within SI metric workflows, engineering documentation, and technical data sheets.
What Is a Pound per Second-Sq. Foot?
A pound per second-sq. foot is a unit of mass flux density equal to 4.8824276 kilograms per second-sq. meter (kg/(s·m²)), the base unit for mass flux density. Equal to 4.8824 kg/(s·m²). [2]
The pound per second-sq. foot is classified as a US customary unit of mass flux density. Pounds per Second-Sq. Foot can be abbreviated as lb/(s·ft²); for example, 1 pound per second-sq. foot can be written as 1 lb/(s·ft²).
When working with pounds per second-sq. foot (lb/(s·ft²)) in formulas or technical specifications, always verify whether your target system uses SI metric, US customary, or British imperial standards.
In practice, pounds per second-sq. foot (lb/(s·ft²)) are widely used across standard mass flux density applications within US customary workflows, engineering documentation, and technical data sheets.
When converting mass flux density between kilograms per hour-sq. meter (kg/(h·m²)) and pounds per second-sq. foot (lb/(s·ft²)), keep full floating-point precision (1 kg/(h·m²) = 0.000056893 lb/(s·ft²); 1 lb/(s·ft²) = 17,576.739504 kg/(h·m²)) during intermediate calculations and round only the final pound per second-sq. foot figure to match your instrument tolerance.
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- [1]NIST OWM StandardNIST OWM (SI Units — Length)·Mass Flux Density Metrology Standard — Kilograms per Hour-Sq. Meter (kg/(h·m²)) to Pounds per Second-Sq. Foot (lb/(s·ft²))
- [2]BIPM SpecificationBIPM (SI Base Unit: Metre (m))·Unit Specifications: Kilogram per Hour-Sq. Meter (kg/(h·m²)) & Pound per Second-Sq. Foot (lb/(s·ft²))
- [3]NIST HB 133 ReferenceNIST HB 133 (NIST Handbook 133 (2019 Ed.))·Conversion Factors & Mathematical Basis (kg/(h·m²) to lb/(s·ft²))