kg/m³ to lb/ft³ Converter

Convert between kilogram per cubic meter and pound per cubic foot for material density, engineering calculations, and construction applications

Kilogram per Cubic Meter (kg/m³)

1 kg/m³ = 0.0624 lb/ft³

Pound per Cubic Foot (lb/ft³)

1 lb/ft³ = 16.018 kg/m³

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Density Conversion Reference

kg/m³	⇔	lb/ft³
100 kg/m³	⇔	6.24 lb/ft³
500 kg/m³	⇔	31.2 lb/ft³
1,000 kg/m³	⇔	62.4 lb/ft³
2,000 kg/m³	⇔	124.9 lb/ft³
5,000 kg/m³	⇔	312.1 lb/ft³
8,000 kg/m³	⇔	499.4 lb/ft³

Material Density Examples

Construction Materials:
• Concrete: 2,400 kg/m³ (150 lb/ft³)
• Steel: 7,850 kg/m³ (490 lb/ft³)
• Aluminum: 2,700 kg/m³ (169 lb/ft³)
• Brick: 1,920 kg/m³ (120 lb/ft³)

Wood Materials:
• Oak: 750 kg/m³ (47 lb/ft³)
• Pine: 500 kg/m³ (31 lb/ft³)
• Plywood: 600 kg/m³ (37 lb/ft³)
• Particle board: 700 kg/m³ (44 lb/ft³)

Other Materials:
• Water: 1,000 kg/m³ (62.4 lb/ft³)
• Glass: 2,500 kg/m³ (156 lb/ft³)
• Plastic: 900-1,400 kg/m³
• Soil: 1,200-2,000 kg/m³

Density Units

kg/m³: Metric density unit
lb/ft³: Imperial density unit
Conversion: 1 kg/m³ = 0.0624 lb/ft³
Formula: Density = Mass/Volume

Usage Tips

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Applications

Engineering: Structural analysis
Construction: Material planning
Manufacturing: Material selection
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