Convert Pound per Cubic Inch to Gram per Cubic Centimeter
Use this free converter to change pounds per cubic inch (lb/in³) into grams per cubic centimeter (g/cm³). Pound per cubic inch and gram per cubic centimeter both measure density. As a quick reference, 1 lb/in³ equals 27.679905 g/cm³, and 1 g/cm³ equals 0.036127292 lb/in³.
1 lb/in³ = 27.679905 g/cm³
Density conversion table
| Pound per Cubic Inch | Gram per Cubic Centimeter |
|---|---|
| 0.01 | 0.27679905 |
| 0.1 | 2.7679905 |
| 0.5 | 13.839952 |
| 1 | 27.679905 |
| 2 | 55.359809 |
| 3 | 83.039714 |
| 5 | 138.39952 |
| 10 | 276.79905 |
| 20 | 553.59809 |
| 25 | 691.99762 |
| 50 | 1383.9952 |
| 100 | 2767.9905 |
| 1,000 | 27679.905 |
How to convert Pound per Cubic Inch to Gram per Cubic Centimeter
Multiply the pound per cubic inch value by 27.679905 to get grams per cubic centimeter.
- Enter the number of pounds per cubic inch you want to convert.
- The converter instantly shows the equivalent value in grams per cubic centimeter.
- Worked example: 15 lb/in³ × 27.679905 = 415.19857 g/cm³.
- Use the swap button to reverse the conversion (gram per cubic centimeter to pound per cubic inch).
About these units
Pound per Cubic Inch (lb/in³)
- Definition
- Pounds per cubic inch (lb/in³) is a dense imperial unit used for metals and compact materials.
- History
- It comes from imperial engineering of dense materials.
- Current use
- It expresses the density of metals and alloys in US manufacturing.
Gram per Cubic Centimeter (g/cm³)
- Definition
- Grams per cubic centimeter (g/cm³) is a density unit equal to 1,000 kg/m³; water is about 1 g/cm³.
- History
- It became a convenient laboratory density unit in the CGS tradition.
- Current use
- It is widely used in chemistry and materials science to state densities.
Frequently asked questions
How many grams per cubic centimeter are in a pound per cubic inch?
There are 27.679905 g/cm³ in 1 lb/in³. To convert, multiply the number of pounds per cubic inch by 27.679905.
How do I convert pounds per cubic inch to grams per cubic centimeter?
Multiply the pound per cubic inch value by 27.679905 to get grams per cubic centimeter. For example, 10 lb/in³ = 276.79905 g/cm³.
Is this pound per cubic inch-to-gram per cubic centimeter converter free?
Yes. This converter is completely free, runs entirely in your browser, and requires no sign-up. Your inputs never leave your device.
Convert Pound per Cubic Inch to other density units
| Unit | 1 Pound per Cubic Inch equals |
|---|---|
| Kilogram per Cubic Meter (kg/m³) | 27679.905 kg/m³ |
| Gram per Cubic Centimeter (g/cm³) | 27.679905 g/cm³ |
| Gram per Milliliter (g/mL) | 27.679905 g/mL |
| Kilogram per Liter (kg/L) | 27.679905 kg/L |
| Pound per Cubic Foot (lb/ft³) | 1728 lb/ft³ |
| Ounce per Cubic Inch (oz/in³) | 16 oz/in³ |