Pound per cubic foot conversions

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pound per cubic foot (unit of density), pl. pounds per cubic foot, abbr. lb/cu ft

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About pound per cubic foot

The pound per cubic foot is a unit of density equal to 16.01846 kilograms per cubic meter (1 lb/cu ft = 16.01846 kg/m3), the derived unit of density in the International System of Units (SI).

The pound per cubic foot (lb/cu ft) is also equal to 0.01601846 kilograms per cubic decimeter (kg/dm3), or 16.01846 grams per cubic decimeter (g/dm3), or 0.01601846 grams per cubic centimeter (g/cm3), or 0.01601846 kilograms per liter (kg/L), or 16.01846 grams per liter (g/L) or 0.01601846 grams per milliliter (g/mL).

The density of a material expresses the mass of the material per unit of volume. Thus, the pounds per cubic foot (lb/cu ft) show how many pounds of material are in a volume of one cubic foot. The pound (or international avoirdupois pound) is a unit of mass in the Imperial and US customary systems of units while the cubic foot is a unit of volume in the Imperial and US customary systems of units.

Symbol: lb/cu ft

Plural: pounds per cubic foot

Pound per cubic foot conversions: a detailed list with conversions from pounds per cubic foot to other (metric, imperial, or customary) density measurement units is shown below.

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