psi to mmHg | Convert pound per square inch to millimeter of mercury

pound per square inch to millimeter of mercury Conversion Formula

To convert from pound per square inch (psi) to millimeter of mercury (mmHg), use the following formula:

$\textbf{ millimeter of mercury} \text{ (mmHg)}$

$= \frac{1}{1000} \times \frac{1}{0.00014503768078} \times \frac{1}{0.133322}\times \textbf{ pound per square inch} \text{ (psi)}$

$= 51.715095786517900835\times \textbf{ pound per square inch} \text{ (psi)}$

With $\frac{1}{0.00014503768078}$ is the ratio between the base units kilopascal (kPa) and kilopound per square inch (ksi).

Example

Let's convert 5 pound per square inch (psi) to millimeter of mercury (mmHg).

Using the formula:

$5 \times 51.715095786517900835 = 258.57547893258950418$

Therefore, 5 pound per square inch (psi) is equal to $258.57547893258950418$ millimeter of mercury (mmHg).

What is a pound per square inch (psi)?

A pound per square inch (psi) is a unit of pressure in the imperial system, equal to one thousandth of a kilopound per square inch (0.001 ksi). The plural form is pounds per square inch.

What is a millimeter of mercury (mmHg)?

A millimeter of mercury (mmHg) is a unit of pressure in the metric system, equal to 0.133322 kilopascals (kPa). The plural form is millimeters of mercury.

What is the imperial system?

The imperial system is a system of measurement that was first defined in the British Weights and Measures Act of 1824. It's known for using units like inches, feet, pounds, and gallons. While most of the world now uses the metric system, the imperial system remains the official system of measurement in the United States and is still used in specific contexts in other countries, such as the United Kingdom and Canada.

What is the metric system?

The metric system is a decimal-based system of measurement used by nearly every country in the world. Its key feature is the use of prefixes to denote multiples and submultiples of the base units by powers of ten.

pound per square inch to millimeter of mercury Conversion Table

Here are some quick reference conversions from pound per square inch (psi) to millimeter of mercury (mmHg):

pounds per square inch	millimeters of mercury
0.000001 psi	$0.000051715095786517900835$ mmHg
0.001 psi	$0.051715095786517900835$ mmHg
0.1 psi	$5.1715095786517900835$ mmHg
1 psi	$51.715095786517900835$ mmHg
2 psi	$103.43019157303580167$ mmHg
3 psi	$155.14528735955370251$ mmHg
4 psi	$206.86038314607160334$ mmHg
5 psi	$258.57547893258950418$ mmHg
6 psi	$310.29057471910740501$ mmHg
7 psi	$362.00567050562530585$ mmHg
8 psi	$413.72076629214320668$ mmHg
9 psi	$465.43586207866110752$ mmHg
10 psi	$517.15095786517900835$ mmHg
20 psi	$1034.3019157303580167$ mmHg
30 psi	$1551.4528735955370251$ mmHg
40 psi	$2068.6038314607160334$ mmHg
50 psi	$2585.7547893258950418$ mmHg
100 psi	$5171.5095786517900835$ mmHg
1000 psi	$51715.095786517900835$ mmHg
10000 psi	$517150.95786517900835$ mmHg

Convert Pressure from Pound Per Square Inch to Millimeter Of Mercury (psi to mmHg)