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# ksi to psi Converter, Kilopound per square inch to Pounds per square inch.

## ksi to psi converter:

Converter Kilopound per square inch to Pounds per square inch (ksi to psi) and vice versa.

## Conversion formulas Kilopound per square inch , Pounds per square inch (ksi, psi):

[box fontsize=”16″][list icon=”momizat-icon-pencil2″ ]ksi = 0.001*psi.,psi= ksi/0.001.[/list] where: ksi: Kilopound per square inch. psi: Pounds per square inch.[/box]

## Kilopound per square inch, ksi Definition:

Definition of Kilopound per square inch provided by wikipedia:

The kilopound per square inch (ksi) is a scaled unit derived from psi, equivalent to a thousand psi (1000 lbf/in2).
Ksi are not widely used for gas pressures. They are mostly used in materials science, where the tensile strength of a material is measured as a large number of psi.
The conversion in SI Units is 1 ksi = 6.895 MPa, or 1 MPa = 0.145 ksi.

## Pounds per square inch, psi Definition:

Definition of Pounds per square inch provided by WikiPedia:

The pound per square inch or, more accurately, pound-force per square inch (symbol: lbf/in2;[1] abbreviation: psi) is a unit of pressure or of stress based on avoirdupois units. It is the pressure resulting from a force of one pound-force applied to an area of one square inch:

Therefore, one pound per square inch is approximately 6894.757 Pa.
Now converting the psi to standard atmospheres: