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Convert psig to kgf/cm² Calculation

The document defines kgf as a unit of force equal to 1 kilogram-force or 9.81 Newtons. It provides a conversion from pounds per square inch (psi) to kilograms-force per square centimeter (kgf/cm^2) using provided tables and formulas. Through the conversion, 32 psi is found to equal approximately 2.25 kgf/cm^2.

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Convert psig to kgf/cm² Calculation

The document defines kgf as a unit of force equal to 1 kilogram-force or 9.81 Newtons. It provides a conversion from pounds per square inch (psi) to kilograms-force per square centimeter (kgf/cm^2) using provided tables and formulas. Through the conversion, 32 psi is found to equal approximately 2.25 kgf/cm^2.

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Problem 1.

30

[Difficulty: 1]

Given: Find: Solution:


Define kgf

Definition of kgf. Conversion from psig to kgf/cm2. Use Table G.2. kgf = 1 kg 9.81 m s
2

kgf = 9.81N

Then

32

lbf in
2

4.448 N 1 lbf

1 kgf 9.81 N

2 12 in 1 ft 1 m = 2.25 kgf 2 100 cm 0.3048m 1 ft cm

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