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Pound-force per square foot to Bar Converter

Use this page to convert pound-force per square foot values into bar, with background details, formulas, a worked example, and a quick conversion table.

Conversion formula

1 lbf/ft2 = 0.000478802589803359 bar

1 bar = 2,088.54342331501 lbf/ft2

Example: 35 lbf/ft2 = 0.0167580906431175 bar

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Pound-force per square foot

Pound-force per square foot (lbf/ft2) is represented in this converter as 47.88025898033585 pascals.

History: Pound-force per square foot comes from mechanical and engineering systems that combine force units with area units.

Current use: Pound-force per square foot is used for stress, structural loads, materials, hydraulics, and mechanical specifications.

Also written as lbf/ft2.

Bar

A bar equals 100,000 pascals.

History: It was created as a practical pressure unit for engineering.

Current use: Bar is used in compressors, pumps, and diving.

Also written as bar, bars.

Pound-force per square foot to Bar table

Pound-force per square foot [lbf/ft2]	Bar [bar]
0.01 lbf/ft2	0.00000478802589803359 bar
0.1 lbf/ft2	0.0000478802589803358 bar
1 lbf/ft2	0.000478802589803359 bar
2 lbf/ft2	0.000957605179606717 bar
5 lbf/ft2	0.00239401294901679 bar
10 lbf/ft2	0.00478802589803358 bar
20 lbf/ft2	0.00957605179606717 bar
50 lbf/ft2	0.0239401294901679 bar
100 lbf/ft2	0.0478802589803358 bar