Convert pounds per square inch to megapascals (psi to MPa)

Use this tool to convert between pressure units like pascal, kilopascal, megapascal etc.

Convert pounds per square inch to megapascals quickly and easily. Our pressure conversion tool provides precise calculations for psi to MPa conversions.

How to Convert pounds per square inch to megapascals

Converting pounds per square inch to megapascals is straightforward. The conversion formula is:

megapascals = pounds per square inch × 0.0068947600004501

This means that 1 pound per square inch equals 0.0068947600004501 megapascals. Conversely, 1 megapascal equals 145.03768078 pounds per square inch.

Example Calculation

To convert 10 pounds per square inch to megapascals:

10 psi × 0.0068947600004501 = 0.068947600004501 MPa

Common pounds per square inch to megapascals Conversions

  • 10 psi = 0.068947600004501 MPa
  • 100 psi = 0.68947600004501 MPa
  • 500 psi = 3.4473800002251 MPa
  • 1000 psi = 6.8947600004501 MPa
  • 2000 psi = 13.7895200009 MPa

Quick Reference

Conversion Formula: megapascals = pounds per square inch × 0.0068947600004501

Conversion Ratio: 1 psi = 0.0068947600004501 MPa

Inverse Conversion: 1 MPa = 145.03768078 psi

Common Applications

Converting between pounds per square inch and megapascals is frequently needed in:

  • Industrial pressure systems
  • Tire pressure measurements
  • Weather barometric readings
  • Hydraulic systems

Whether you're working on a professional project or need conversions for everyday tasks, this pressure converter provides accurate results instantly.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you convert pounds per square inch to megapascals?

To convert pounds per square inch to megapascals, multiply the value by 0.0068947600004501. The formula is: megapascals = pounds per square inch × 0.0068947600004501. For example, 100 psi = 0.68947600004501 MPa.

How many megapascals are in 1 pound per square inch?

There are 0.0068947600004501 megapascals in 1 pound per square inch. This is the standard conversion factor for pressure measurements.

What is the formula for converting psi to MPa?

The conversion formula is: MPa = psi × 0.0068947600004501. Simply multiply your pounds per square inch value by 0.0068947600004501 to get the equivalent in megapascals.

How do you convert megapascals to pounds per square inch?

To convert megapascals back to pounds per square inch, multiply by 145.03768078. The inverse formula is: pounds per square inch = megapascals × 145.03768078.

Is pounds per square inch to megapascals conversion accurate?

Yes, this converter uses the standard international conversion factor of 0.0068947600004501, ensuring accurate and reliable results for all pressure conversions.

When should I use pounds per square inch vs megapascals?

pounds per square inch and megapascals are different units of pressure. Use pounds per square inch for various applications and megapascals for various applications.

pounds per square inch to megapascals Conversion Reference

Quick reference table showing common pounds per square inch to megapascals conversions. Use this chart for fast lookups of frequently used values.

psiMPa
0.1 psi0.00068947600004501 MPa
0.2 psi0.00137895200009 MPa
0.3 psi0.002068428000135 MPa
0.4 psi0.0027579040001801 MPa
0.5 psi0.0034473800002251 MPa
0.6 psi0.0041368560002701 MPa
0.7 psi0.0048263320003151 MPa
0.8 psi0.0055158080003601 MPa
0.9 psi0.0062052840004051 MPa
psiMPa
1 psi0.0068947600004501 MPa
2 psi0.0137895200009 MPa
3 psi0.02068428000135 MPa
4 psi0.027579040001801 MPa
5 psi0.034473800002251 MPa
6 psi0.041368560002701 MPa
7 psi0.048263320003151 MPa
8 psi0.055158080003601 MPa
9 psi0.062052840004051 MPa
psiMPa
10 psi0.068947600004501 MPa
20 psi0.137895200009 MPa
30 psi0.2068428000135 MPa
40 psi0.27579040001801 MPa
50 psi0.34473800002251 MPa
60 psi0.41368560002701 MPa
70 psi0.48263320003151 MPa
80 psi0.55158080003601 MPa
90 psi0.62052840004051 MPa
psiMPa
100 psi0.68947600004501 MPa
200 psi1.37895200009 MPa
300 psi2.068428000135 MPa
400 psi2.7579040001801 MPa
500 psi3.4473800002251 MPa
600 psi4.1368560002701 MPa
700 psi4.8263320003151 MPa
800 psi5.5158080003601 MPa
900 psi6.2052840004051 MPa
psiMPa
1000 psi6.8947600004501 MPa
2000 psi13.7895200009 MPa
3000 psi20.68428000135 MPa
4000 psi27.579040001801 MPa
5000 psi34.473800002251 MPa
6000 psi41.368560002701 MPa
7000 psi48.263320003151 MPa
8000 psi55.158080003601 MPa
9000 psi62.052840004051 MPa
psiMPa
10000 psi68.947600004501 MPa
20000 psi137.895200009 MPa
30000 psi206.8428000135 MPa
40000 psi275.79040001801 MPa
50000 psi344.73800002251 MPa
60000 psi413.68560002701 MPa
70000 psi482.63320003151 MPa
80000 psi551.58080003601 MPa
90000 psi620.52840004051 MPa