Convert Kilopound Per Linear Inch to Pound Per Linear Inch (kips/in to lb/in)
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Kilopound Per Linear Inch (abbreviation: kips/in): is a force in kilopounds applied over a unit length in linear inch.
Pound Per Linear Inch (abbreviations: lb/in, or ppi): is a force in pounds applied over a unit length in linear inch.
How to Convert Kilopounds Per Linear Inches to Pounds Per Linear Inches
Example: How many pounds per linear inches are equivalent to 59.9 kilopounds per linear inches?
As;
1 kilopounds per linear inches = 1000 pounds per linear inches
59.9 kilopounds per linear inches = Y pounds per linear inches
Assuming Y is the answer, and by criss-cross principle;
Y equals 59.9 times 1000 over 1
(i.e.) Y = 59.9 * 1000 / 1 = 59900 pounds per linear inches
Answer is: 59900 pounds per linear inches are equivalent to 59.9 kilopounds per linear inches.
Practice Question: Convert the following units into lb/in:
N.B.: After working out the answer to each of the next questions, click adjacent button to see the correct answer.
( i ) 81.76 kips/in
( ii ) 19.08 kips/in
( iii ) 24.46 kips/in
