Kilogram-force sq. cm To Inch Water 4 Degree Celsius Converter

(kgf/cm² to inH2O converter)

Convert Kilogram-force/sq. cm to Inch Water 4 Degree Celsius


Effortlessly Convert Pressure from kgf/cm² to inH2O


(Last Updated On: 2024-05-15)

Discover the seamless conversion from kgf/cm² to inH2O, brought to you by Newtum. Our intuitive tool simplifies the process, arousing curiosity to explore more about this essential unit conversion.

What are Kilogram-force sq. cm and Inch Water 4 Degree Celsius

Definition of Kilogram-force sq. cm

A kilogram-force per square centimeter (kgf/cm²) is a unit of pressure. It is defined as the force exerted by one kilogram of mass in Earth's gravity on an area of one square centimeter. It's a metric unit that is commonly used in various engineering and scientific applications to measure pressure or stress.

Definition of Inch Water 4 Degree Celsius

An inch of water at 4 degrees Celsius (inH2O) is a non-SI unit for pressure. It represents the pressure exerted by a one-inch-high column of water at 4 degrees Celsius. This unit is commonly used in the United States for measuring low-pressure values, particularly in HVAC systems.

Kilogram-force sq. cm to Inch Water 4 Degree Celsius Conversion Table

Kilogram-force/sq. cm (kgf/cm²) Inch Water 4°C (inH2O)
0.1 kgf/cm² 2.54 inH2O
0.5 kgf/cm² 12.7 inH2O
1 kgf/cm² 25.4 inH2O
2 kgf/cm² 50.8 inH2O
3 kgf/cm² 76.2 inH2O
5 kgf/cm² 127 inH2O
10 kgf/cm² 254 inH2O
20 kgf/cm² 508 inH2O
50 kgf/cm² 1270 inH2O
100 kgf/cm² 2540 inH2O

Conversion of Kilogram-force sq. cm to Inch Water 4 Degree Celsius

Example 1:
convert 1 kgf/cm² to inH2O:
1 kgf/cm² = 25.4 inH2O

Example 2:
convert 2.5 kgf/cm² to inH2O:
2.5 kgf/cm² = 2.5 × 25.4 inH2O = 63.5 inH2O

History of Kilogram-force sq. cm and Inch Water 4 Degree Celsius

The conversion of kilogram-force per square centimeter to inches of water at 4 degrees Celsius has historical roots in the need to bridge metric and imperial measurements for pressure-related applications. This converter reflects the evolving engineering practices.

How to use Kilogram-force sq. cm to Inch Water 4 Degree Celsius Converter

  1. Enter the value in kgf/cm² into the converter.
  2. Click on the 'Convert' button to initiate the calculation.
  3. View the result displayed in inches of water at 4 degrees Celsius (inH2O).
  4. Use the converted value as needed for your pressure-related calculations and comparisons.

Real Life Applications of Kilogram-force sq. cm to Inch Water 4 Degree Celsius

Explore real-life scenarios where converting kgf/cm² to inH2O is vital, enhancing comprehension of this essential tool's practicality.

Solved Examples kgf/cm² to inH2O

Example 1:
Convert 1.5 kgf/cm² to inH2O:
1.5 kgf/cm² = 38.1 inH2O

Example 2:
Convert 3 kgf/cm² to inH2O:
3 kgf/cm² = 76.2 inH2O

FAQs

What is kgf/cm²?
Kilogram-force per square centimeter is a unit of pressure that measures force per unit area.
How do I convert kgf/cm² to inH2O?
Use our online converter by inputting the kgf/cm² value to get the equivalent inH2O.
Why is inH2O used at 4 degrees Celsius?
Water has its maximum density at 4 degrees Celsius, making this condition standard for measuring pressure.