Mass per volume density.
Grams per Pint to Pound per Cubic inches Converter — g/pt to lb/in3
Convert Gram per Pint (g/pt) to Pound per Cubic inch (lb/in3) using the exact conversion factor (1 gram per pint = 0.0000763506 pound per cubic inch). See the formula, worked examples, conversion table, and common uses.
Grams per Pint to Pound per Cubic inches converter
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Mass per volume density.
Result = input x 2.113376419 / 27679.90471.
Density uses kilograms per cubic meter as the base unit.
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About Converting Grams per Pint to Pound per Cubic inches
Gram per Pint and Pound per Cubic inch both measure density — mass per unit volume — a property used to identify materials, check manufacturing quality, and predict whether something floats or sinks. As a fixed reference point, water has a density of exactly 1000 kg/m³ (1 g/cm³, 1 g/mL) at its temperature of maximum density, which is why many density figures in science and engineering are quoted relative to water. Both are mass per volume density units.
Formula
pound per cubic inches = grams per pint × 0.0000763505669904
This factor comes from each unit's defined relationship to the category's base unit: 1 gram per pint equals 2.11337641887 base units, and 1 pound per cubic inch equals 27679.9047102 base units, so dividing one by the other gives the direct gram per pint-to-pound per cubic inch factor of 0.0000763505669904.
Simple example
1 g/pt × 0.00007635056699 = 0.0000763506 lb/in3
1 gram per pint = 0.0000763506 pound per cubic inches.
Real-world example
1,000 g/pt × 0.00007635056699 = 0.076350567 lb/in3
1,000 grams per pint = 0.076350567 pound per cubic inches.
Conversion table
| Gram per Pint (g/pt) | Pound per Cubic inch (lb/in3) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 g/pt | 0.0000076351 lb/in3 |
| 1 g/pt | 0.0000763506 lb/in3 |
| 10 g/pt | 0.0007635057 lb/in3 |
| 100 g/pt | 0.0076350567 lb/in3 |
| 1,000 g/pt | 0.076350567 lb/in3 |
| 10,000 g/pt | 0.7635056699 lb/in3 |
Reverse conversion: Pound per Cubic inch to Gram per Pint
0.0000763506 lb/in3 × 13097.47968 = 1.000000432 g/pt
0.0000763506 pound per cubic inches = 1.000000432 grams per pint.
grams per pint = pound per cubic inches × 13097.4796838
For a page dedicated to this direction, see Pound per Cubic inch to Gram per Pint.
Understanding the Gram per Pint (g/pt)
Mass per volume density.
Understanding the Pound per Cubic inch
Pound per Cubic inch (lb/in3) measures density. A US customary density unit suited to describing dense materials in a small volume. It is classified as a US customary density unit.
Where it's used: United States
Uses of the Pound per Cubic inch today
- Used in machining and materials engineering, particularly for describing the density of metals, where a smaller volume unit than the cubic foot gives a more convenient figure
Pound per Cubic inch — sources
- US materials-engineering reference tables — Pounds per cubic inch is a commonly tabulated density unit for metals in US machining and materials references.
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Frequently asked questions
How many pound per cubic inches are in 1 gram per pint?
1 gram per pint equals 0.0000763506 pound per cubic inches, using the exact defined conversion factor rather than an estimate.
How do I convert gram per pint to pound per cubic inch?
Multiply the gram per pint value by 0.00007635056699. The converter above does this instantly to whatever precision you set.
How do I convert pound per cubic inch back to gram per pint?
Use the reverse factor: 1 pound per cubic inch equals 13,097.47968 grams per pint. You can also use the swap control in the converter above to flip the direction instantly.
What is a gram per pint?
Gram per Pint (g/pt) is a unit of density.
What is a pound per cubic inch?
Pound per Cubic inch (lb/in3) measures density. A US customary density unit suited to describing dense materials in a small volume. It is classified as a US customary density unit.
Is the gram per pint to pound per cubic inch conversion exact?
Yes. Both gram per pint and pound per cubic inch are defined by fixed standards rather than physical artifacts, so the factor of 0.00007635056699 used above is exact to as many digits as you choose to display.
What's the difference between density and mass concentration?
Density is the mass of a pure substance or material per unit volume. Mass concentration is the mass of one component — like a dissolved solute — within a mixture's total volume. The two use the same kind of units but describe different physical situations.