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Convert Pounds per Square Inch to Kilopounds per Square Inch

psi\text{psi}
=
ksi\text{ksi}

Pound per Square Inch (psi)

An imperial unit of pressure equal to the pressure exerted by one pound force on an area of one square inch.

Kilopound per Square Inch (ksi)

An imperial unit of pressure equal to 1,000 pounds per square inch.

Pounds per Square Inch to Kilopounds per Square Inch Conversion Table

Pounds per Square Inch (psi)Kilopounds per Square Inch (ksi)
10.001
20.002
50.005
100.01
200.02
500.05
1000.1
2500.25
5000.5
10001

How to Convert Pounds per Square Inch to Kilopounds per Square Inch

Conversion factor:

1psi=0.001ksi1\,\text{psi} = 0.001\,\text{ksi}

Inverse factor:

1ksi=1000psi1\,\text{ksi} = 1000\,\text{psi}

Example

Convert 15 psi to ksi:

ksi=psi×0.001\text{ksi} = \text{psi} \times 0.001
ksi=15×0.001\text{ksi} = 15 \times 0.001
ksi=0.015\text{ksi} = 0.015
=0.015ksi= 0.015 \, \text{ksi}

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