Pound-force per square inch To Millipascal Converter

(psi to MPa converter)

Convert Pound-force per Square Inch to Millipascal


Effortless Conversion from psi to MPa


(Last Updated On: 2024-05-10)

Discover the simplicity of converting psi to MPa with our user-friendly Pound-force Square Inch to Millipascal Converter, crafted meticulously by Newtum. Delve into the realm of effortless unit transformation!

What are Pound-force per square inch and Millipascal

Definition of Pound-force per square inch

Pound-force per square inch (psi) is a unit of pressure in the Imperial system of measurement. It quantifies the force in pounds exerted on one square inch of area. This unit is commonly used in various industries, such as automotive and aeronautics, to measure tire pressure, engine performance, and material strength.

Definition of Millipascal

A millipascal (mPa) is a metric unit of pressure, part of the International System of Units (SI). It represents one thousandth of a pascal, the SI unit for pressure. Millipascals are used to measure small pressure differences in scientific experiments and precision engineering.

Pound-force per square inch to Millipascal Conversion Table

Pound-force per square inch (psi) Millipascal (mPa)
0.01 psi 68.9476 mPa
0.1 psi 689.476 mPa
1 psi 6894.76 mPa
5 psi 34473.8 mPa
10 psi 68947.6 mPa
20 psi 137895 mPa
50 psi 344738 mPa
100 psi 689476 mPa
500 psi 3447380 mPa
1000 psi 6894760 mPa

Conversion of Pound-force per square inch to Millipascal

1 psi = 6894.76 mPa
1 mPa = 0.000145 psi

Example 1:
convert 5 psi to mPa:
5 psi = 5 × 6894.76 mPa = 34473.8 mPa

Example 2:
convert 2 psi to mPa:
2 psi = 2 × 6894.76 mPa = 13789.52 mPa

History of Pound-force per square inch and Millipascal

The Pound-force per square inch to Millipascal Converter is a product of the metrication movement, which sought to standardize units of measurement. As industries globalized, the need for a common language in measurements became crucial, leading to the creation of tools like this converter to bridge the gap between different pressure units.

How to use Pound-force per square inch to Millipascal Converter

Real Life Applications of Pound-force per square inch to Millipascal

Pound-force Square Inch to Millipascal Converters are pivotal in fields requiring precision in pressure measurements, sparking curiosity and application-specific exploration.

Solved Examples psi to MPa

Example 1: To convert 30 psi to mPa:
30 psi × 6894.76 = 206843.8 mPa

Example 2: To convert 75 psi to mPa:
75 psi × 6894.76 = 517107 mPa

FAQs for Pound-force Square Inch to Millipascal Converter

How accurate is the psi to MPa conversion?
The converter uses precise mathematical formulas to ensure accuracy in conversions.
Can I convert mPa back to psi with this tool?
Yes, the converter can also perform reverse conversions from mPa to psi.
Is this converter tool free to use?
Absolutely, this tool is free for all users requiring accurate pressure unit conversions.