Pounds Per Square Foot Calculator

Pounds Per Square Foot Calculator calculator can be used to calculate the weight per unit area in pounds per square foot (psf).

Input Parameters

Calculation Results

Calculation Formula

Pounds Per Square Foot (psf) = Weight (pounds) / Area (square feet)

Where:
Weight (pounds) - The total weight in pounds.
Area (square feet) - The total area in square feet.

Result

Pounds Per Square Foot Calculator Calculator Usage Guide

Learn how to use the Pounds Per Square Foot Calculator calculator and its working principles

How to Use the Calculator

  1. Enter the total weight in pounds in the "Weight" field.
  2. Enter the total area in square feet in the "Area" field.
  3. Click the "Calculate" button to compute the pounds per square foot.
  4. The result will be displayed in the "Pounds Per Square Foot (psf)" field.

Working Principle

The Pounds Per Square Foot (psf) is a unit of measure that represents the amount of weight per unit area. It is commonly used in construction and engineering to determine the load on a surface.

The formula used to calculate psf is:

Pounds Per Square Foot (psf) = Weight (pounds) / Area (square feet)

This calculator helps you determine the weight per unit area by dividing the total weight by the total area.