Convert g/cm³ to lb/in³
Type the number of grams per cubic centimeter that you wish to convert to pounds per cubic inch.
How to Convert Grams per Cubic Centimeter to Pounds per Cubic Inch
The gram per cubic centimeter and pound per cubic inch are both units of density. 1 pound per cubic inch equals 27.67990471 grams per cubic centimeter. This means to convert grams per cubic centimeter to pounds per cubic inch, you divide by 27.67990471.
Formula
Step-by-Step Example
Convert 5 g/cm³ to pounds per cubic inch:
We need to convert grams per cubic centimeter to pounds per cubic inch
Since 1 lb/in³ = 27.67990471 g/cm³, divide by 27.67990471
5 ÷ 27.67990471 = 0.18063646
5 g/cm³ = 0.18063646 lb/in³
Gram per Cubic Centimeter to Pound per Cubic Inch Conversion Table
Quick reference table for common gram per cubic centimeter to pound per cubic inch conversions. Click any value for detailed calculation.
| Grams per Cubic Centimeter (g/cm³) | Pounds per Cubic Inch (lb/in³) |
|---|---|
| 1 g/cm³ | 0.036127292 lb/in³ |
| 2 g/cm³ | 0.072254584 lb/in³ |
| 5 g/cm³ | 0.18063646 lb/in³ |
| 10 g/cm³ | 0.36127292 lb/in³ |
| 15 g/cm³ | 0.54190938 lb/in³ |
| 20 g/cm³ | 0.72254584 lb/in³ |
| 25 g/cm³ | 0.9031823 lb/in³ |
| 50 g/cm³ | 1.8063646 lb/in³ |
| 100 g/cm³ | 3.6127292 lb/in³ |
About These Units
Gram per Cubic Centimeter (g/cm³)
Grams per cubic centimeter (g/cm³) is numerically equal to g/mL and kg/L. Water is ~1 g/cm³, making it the reference for specific gravity. Common densities: aluminum 2.7 g/cm³, iron 7.87 g/cm³, gold 19.3 g/cm³. Standard unit in chemistry and mineralogy.
Pound per Cubic Inch (lb/in³)
Pounds per cubic inch (lb/in³) measures dense materials in engineering. Steel: 0.284 lb/in³. Aluminum: 0.098 lb/in³. Lead: 0.41 lb/in³. Used for metal stock, casting specifications, and precision manufacturing in US customary units.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I convert grams per cubic centimeter to pounds per cubic inch?
To convert grams per cubic centimeter to pounds per cubic inch, divide the value by 27.67990471. For example, 10 g/cm³ = 0.36127292 lb/in³.
How many pounds per cubic inch are in 1 gram per cubic centimeter?
1 gram per cubic centimeter equals 0.036127292 pounds per cubic inch.
What is the formula for grams per cubic centimeter to pounds per cubic inch?
The formula is: lb/in³ = g/cm³ ÷ 27.67990471.