Convert Kilopound Per Linear Inch to Pound Per Linear Inch (kips/in to lb/in)

In next fields, kindly type your value in the text box under title [ From: ] to convert from kilopound per linear inch to pound per linear inch (kips/in to lb/in). As you type your value, the answer will be automatically calculated and displayed in the text box under title [ To: ].

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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 6.21 kilopounds per linear inches?


As;

1 kilopounds per linear inches = 1000 pounds per linear inches

6.21 kilopounds per linear inches = Y pounds per linear inches

Assuming Y is the answer, and by criss-cross principle;

Y equals 6.21 times 1000 over 1

(i.e.) Y = 6.21 * 1000 / 1 = 6210 pounds per linear inches

Answer is: 6210 pounds per linear inches are equivalent to 6.21 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 ) 17.05 kips/in

( ii ) 25.41 kips/in

( iii ) 85.3 kips/in



References
  • Wikipedia
  • USMA
  • NIST

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