Pounds per Inch To Kilograms per Meter Converter

Convert between Pounds per Inch (lb/in) and Kilograms per Meter (kg/m). Choose a direction to convert.

Pounds per Inch

Conversion direction

Kilograms per Meter
17.8579673228346 kg/m

Conversion Table

Pounds per Inch (lb/in)	Kilograms per Meter (kg/m)

How This Converter Works

Convert Pounds per Inch (lb/in) to Kilograms per Meter (kg/m) by multiplying by the conversion factor. Divide by the same factor to convert back.

Formula or rule

Kilograms per Meter (kg/m) = Pounds per Inch (lb/in) × 17.8579673228346; reverse: Pounds per Inch (lb/in) = Kilograms per Meter (kg/m) ÷ 17.8579673228346

Example

Input: 1 lb/in
Calculation: 1 * 17.8579673228346 = 17.8579673228346
Result: 17.8579673228346 kg/m

Notes

The international pound and inch definitions are exact.