Convert Pound Per Linear Inch to Tonne Per Linear Meter (lb/in to t/m)
In next fields, kindly type your value in the text box under title [ From: ] to convert from pound per linear inch to tonne per linear meter (lb/in to t/m). As you type your value, the answer will be automatically calculated and displayed in the text box under title [ To: ].
Pound Per Linear Inch (abbreviations: lb/in, or ppi): is a force in pounds applied over a unit length in linear inch.
Tonne Per Linear Meter (abbreviations: t/m, or tpm): is a force in tonne applied over a unit length in linear meter.
How to Convert Pounds Per Linear Inches to Tonnes Per Linear Meters
Example: How many tonnes per linear meters are equivalent to 52.57 pounds per linear inches?
As;
1 pounds per linear inches = 0.017858267716535 tonnes per linear meters
52.57 pounds per linear inches = Y tonnes per linear meters
Assuming Y is the answer, and by criss-cross principle;
Y equals 52.57 times 0.017858267716535 over 1
(i.e.) Y = 52.57 * 0.017858267716535 / 1 = 0.93880913385827 tonnes per linear meters
Answer is: 0.93880913385827 tonnes per linear meters are equivalent to 52.57 pounds per linear inches.
Practice Question: Convert the following units into t/m:
N.B.: After working out the answer to each of the next questions, click adjacent button to see the correct answer.
( i ) 9.74 lb/in
( ii ) 87.77 lb/in
( iii ) 54.58 lb/in
