Pound-force per square inch To Centimeter of water Converter

Effortlessly Convert PSI to cmH2O with Our Reliable Tool

Discover the simplicity of converting psi to cmH2O using our user-friendly Pound-force square Inch to Centimeter Water 4 Degree Celsius Converter, crafted by Newtum. Dive into precision with ease.

What are Pound-force per square inch and Centimeter of water

Pound-force per square inch (psi) is a unit of pressure in the imperial and US customary systems. It measures the force of one pound exerted on an area of one square inch. Widely used in various industries, psi is a standard unit for pressure measurements in automotive, industrial, and aviation applications.

A centimeter of water (cmH2O) is a less commonly used unit that measures pressure. It represents the pressure exerted by a column of water that is one centimeter high at 4 degrees Celsius, at which the density of water is considered to be 1,000 kg/m³. This unit is typically used in medical and some engineering fields.

History of Pound-force per square inch and Centimeter of water

The Pound-force per square inch to Centimeter Water 4 Degree Celsius Converter has its roots in the need to bridge measurements between imperial and metric systems. Developed for industries and fields where precise pressure readings are crucial, such as medical and engineering, this tool has simplified conversions, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in various applications.

How to use Pound-force per square inch to Centimeter of water Converter

• Locate the psi to cmH2O converter on our webpage.
• Enter the value in psi you wish to convert into the input field.
• Click the 'Convert' button to initiate the conversion.
• View the result displayed in cmH2O, ready for use.

Real Life Applications of Pound-force per square inch to Centimeter of water

Explore the practical uses of our psi to cmH2O Converter in everyday situations and professional settings.

• Medical equipment calibration, especially in respiratory therapy to ensure proper pressure settings.
• Hydrostatic testing for plumbing systems to check water pressure and detect leaks.

Solved Examples psi to cmH2O

Example 1:
Convert 15 psi to cmH2O:
15 psi = 15 × 70.307 cmH2O = 1054.605 cmH2O

Example 2:
Convert 5.5 psi to cmH2O:
5.5 psi = 5.5 × 70.307 cmH2O = 386.6885 cmH2O