Pounds Per Square Inch to Megapascals

Convert pounds per square inch (psi) to megapascals (MPa). Type in either box; the other updates as you go.

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1 psi = 0.0068947573 MPa

1 pound per square inch equals0.006894757293 MPa
1 megapascal equals145.0377377 psi
FormulaMPa = psi ÷ 145.0377377

How to convert pounds per square inch to megapascals

To convert pounds per square inch to megapascals, divide the number of pounds per square inch by 145.0377377.

MPa = psi ÷ 145.0377377

Example

Convert 5 pounds per square inch to megapascals:

5 psi ÷ 145.0377377 = 0.0344738 MPa

Pound Per Square Inch to megapascal conversion chart

Pounds Per Square Inch to megapascals
Pounds Per Square Inch (psi)Megapascals (MPa)
1 psi0.006894757 MPa
2 psi0.01378951 MPa
3 psi0.02068427 MPa
4 psi0.02757903 MPa
5 psi0.03447379 MPa
6 psi0.04136854 MPa
7 psi0.0482633 MPa
8 psi0.05515806 MPa
9 psi0.06205282 MPa
10 psi0.06894757 MPa
12 psi0.08273709 MPa
15 psi0.1034214 MPa
20 psi0.1378951 MPa
25 psi0.1723689 MPa
30 psi0.2068427 MPa
40 psi0.2757903 MPa
50 psi0.3447379 MPa
60 psi0.4136854 MPa
70 psi0.482633 MPa
75 psi0.5171068 MPa
80 psi0.5515806 MPa
90 psi0.6205282 MPa
100 psi0.6894757 MPa
150 psi1.034214 MPa
200 psi1.378951 MPa
250 psi1.723689 MPa
500 psi3.447379 MPa
1,000 psi6.894757 MPa

Going the other way? See the megapascals to pounds per square inch chart.

About the units

Pound Per Square Inch (psi)

Pounds per square inch is the US unit for tire pressure, air compressors and hydraulics. One psi is about 6,895 pascals.

Megapascal (MPa)

A megapascal is 1,000,000 pascals. Material strength and hydraulic pressure are given in MPa.

Frequently asked questions

How many megapascals are in a pound per square inch?

There are 0.006894757293 megapascals in a pound per square inch.

How many pounds per square inch are in a megapascal?

There are 145.0377377 pounds per square inch in a megapascal.

How do you convert pounds per square inch to megapascals?

To convert pounds per square inch to megapascals, divide the number of pounds per square inch by 145.0377377.

What is 5 pounds per square inch in megapascals?

5 pounds per square inch equals 0.0344738 megapascals.

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