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Common mass flux density conversions

FromTo
1 lb/(h·ft²)0.001356229899 kg/(s·m²)
1 kg/(s·m²)737.3381170 lb/(h·ft²)
1 g/(s·cm²)10 kg/(s·m²)
1 kg/(h·m²)0.2777777778 g/(s·m²)

How to convert mass flux density

Mass flux density is the mass flowing per unit of time through a unit of area. It is used for evaporation, drying, filtration and fluid flow through pipes.

Every mass flux density unit is a fixed multiple of one base unit, the kg/(s·m²). To convert a value, multiply it by the size of the starting unit and divide by the size of the target unit. For example, to convert lb/(h·ft²) to kg/(s·m²), multiply by 0.001356229899. To go the other way, divide by 0.001356229899.

The converter above does this for you and shows the exact formula under the result.

Worked examples

10 lb/(h·ft²) = 0.013562299 kg/(s·m²)10 × 0.001356229899 = 0.01356229899 kg/(s·m²).
25 kg/(s·m²) = 18,433.453 lb/(h·ft²)25 × 737.3381170 = 18,433.45293 lb/(h·ft²).
5 g/(s·cm²) = 50 kg/(s·m²)5 × 10 = 50 kg/(s·m²).
50 kg/(h·m²) = 13.888889 g/(s·m²)50 × 0.2777777778 = 13.88888889 g/(s·m²).

Pounds per hour-square foot to Kilograms per second-square meter

Pounds per hour-square foot (lb/(h·ft²))Kilograms per second-square meter (kg/(s·m²))
1 lb/(h·ft²)0.001356229899 kg/(s·m²)
2 lb/(h·ft²)0.002712459798 kg/(s·m²)
5 lb/(h·ft²)0.006781149495 kg/(s·m²)
10 lb/(h·ft²)0.01356229899 kg/(s·m²)
25 lb/(h·ft²)0.03390574747 kg/(s·m²)
50 lb/(h·ft²)0.06781149495 kg/(s·m²)
100 lb/(h·ft²)0.1356229899 kg/(s·m²)
1,000 lb/(h·ft²)1.356229899 kg/(s·m²)

Kilograms per second-square meter to Pounds per hour-square foot

Kilograms per second-square meter (kg/(s·m²))Pounds per hour-square foot (lb/(h·ft²))
1 kg/(s·m²)737.3381170 lb/(h·ft²)
2 kg/(s·m²)1,474.676234 lb/(h·ft²)
5 kg/(s·m²)3,686.690585 lb/(h·ft²)
10 kg/(s·m²)7,373.381170 lb/(h·ft²)
25 kg/(s·m²)18,433.45293 lb/(h·ft²)
50 kg/(s·m²)36,866.90585 lb/(h·ft²)
100 kg/(s·m²)73,733.81170 lb/(h·ft²)
1,000 kg/(s·m²)737,338.1170 lb/(h·ft²)

Mass flux density units explained

UnitSymbolEquals
Kilograms per second-square meterkg/(s·m²)1 kg/(s·m²) = 1 kg/(s·m²)
Grams per second-square meterg/(s·m²)1 g/(s·m²) = 0.001 kg/(s·m²)
Grams per second-square centimeterg/(s·cm²)1 g/(s·cm²) = 10 kg/(s·m²)
Kilograms per second-square centimeterkg/(s·cm²)1 kg/(s·cm²) = 10,000 kg/(s·m²)
Kilograms per hour-square meterkg/(h·m²)1 kg/(h·m²) = 0.000277777777778 kg/(s·m²)
Metric tons per hour-square metert/(h·m²)1 t/(h·m²) = 0.277777777778 kg/(s·m²)
Pounds per second-square footlb/(s·ft²)1 lb/(s·ft²) = 4.88242763638 kg/(s·m²)
Pounds per hour-square footlb/(h·ft²)1 lb/(h·ft²) = 0.00135622989900 kg/(s·m²)

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Frequently asked questions

How many kg/(s·m²) is 1 g/(s·cm²)?

One gram per second per square centimeter is 10 kilograms per second per square meter.

How do I convert lb/(h·ft²) to kg/(s·m²)?

Multiply the value in lb/(h·ft²) by 0.001356229899 to get kg/(s·m²). For example, 10 lb/(h·ft²) = 0.01356229899 kg/(s·m²).

How many kg/(s·m²) is 1 lb/(h·ft²)?

1 lb/(h·ft²) = 0.001356229899 kg/(s·m²), and 1 kg/(s·m²) = 737.3381170 lb/(h·ft²).

Does this mass flux density converter work offline?

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