Convert gram-force/sq. centimeter to foot water (4°C)
Please provide values below to convert gram-force/sq. centimeter [gf/cm^2] to foot water (4°C) [ftAq], or Convert foot water (4°C) to gram-force/sq. centimeter.
1 gf/cm^2 = 0.0328093530234 ftAq. To convert gram-force/sq. centimeter to foot water (4°C), multiply the value by 0.0328093530234; to go the other way, divide by it (1 ftAq = 30.4791136627 gf/cm^2). Both units measure pressure and appear in everyday as well as technical calculations, so switching between them quickly is often useful.
Quick Reference
- 1 gf/cm^2 = 0.0328093530234 ftAq
- 1 ftAq = 30.4791136627 gf/cm^2
- 10 gf/cm^2 = 0.328093530234 ftAq
- 100 gf/cm^2 = 3.28093530234 ftAq
How to Convert Gram-Force/sq. Centimeter to Foot Water (4°c)
1 gf/cm^2 = 0.0328093530234394 ftAq
Example: convert 15 gf/cm^2 to ftAq:
15 gf/cm^2 = 15 × 0.0328093530234394 ftAq = 0.492140295351592 ftAq
Gram-Force/sq. Centimeter to Foot Water (4°c) Conversion Table
| gram-force/sq. centimeter | foot water (4°C) |
|---|---|
| 1 gf/cm^2 | 0.0328093530234 ftAq |
| 2 gf/cm^2 | 0.0656187060469 ftAq |
| 3 gf/cm^2 | 0.0984280590703 ftAq |
| 5 gf/cm^2 | 0.164046765117 ftAq |
| 10 gf/cm^2 | 0.328093530234 ftAq |
| 20 gf/cm^2 | 0.656187060469 ftAq |
| 50 gf/cm^2 | 1.64046765117 ftAq |
| 100 gf/cm^2 | 3.28093530234 ftAq |
| 500 gf/cm^2 | 16.4046765117 ftAq |
| 1000 gf/cm^2 | 32.8093530234 ftAq |
Gram-Force/sq. Centimeter
Gram-force per square centimeter (gf/cm²) is a unit of pressure representing the force exerted by one gram-force applied over an area of one square centimeter.
History/Origin
The unit originated from the use of gram-force, a non-SI unit of force based on the gram, and was commonly used in engineering and scientific contexts before the adoption of SI units. It was primarily used in regions and industries where the metric system was prevalent.
Current Use
Today, gf/cm² is largely considered obsolete and is rarely used in modern scientific or engineering applications. Pressure measurements are typically expressed in pascals (Pa) or bar, but the unit may still appear in legacy systems or specific niche contexts.
Foot Water (4°c)
Foot water (4°C), symbol ftAq, is a unit of pressure representing the height of a water column at 4°C that exerts a specific pressure.
History/Origin
The foot water (4°C) has been used historically in engineering and scientific contexts to measure pressure, especially in water-related applications, as an alternative to other pressure units like inches of water or meters of water. Its usage dates back to traditional measurements in hydraulic and civil engineering.
Current Use
Today, foot water (4°C) is primarily used in specialized fields such as hydrology, water management, and engineering to measure low pressures, particularly in systems involving water flow and pressure head calculations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 gram-force/sq. centimeter in foot water (4°C)?
1 gram-force/sq. centimeter (gf/cm^2) = 0.0328093530234 foot water (4°C) (ftAq).
How do you convert gram-force/sq. centimeter to foot water (4°C)?
Multiply the gram-force/sq. centimeter value by 0.0328093530234. For example, 25 gf/cm^2 × 0.0328093530234 = 0.820233825586 ftAq.
What is 10 gram-force/sq. centimeter in foot water (4°C)?
10 gf/cm^2 = 0.328093530234 ftAq.
Which unit is larger, the gram-force/sq. centimeter or the foot water (4°C)?
The foot water (4°C) is the larger unit: 1 gf/cm^2 equals only 0.0328093530234 ftAq.