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14 January, 07:04

The pressure in a water line is 1500 kpa. what is the line pressure in (a) lb/ft2 units and (b) lbf/in2 (psi) units?

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  1. 14 January, 07:32
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    To solve this problem, we know that:

    1 psi = 6894.76 Pa

    1 lb / ft^2 = 47.88 Pa

    Therefore:

    a. 1500 x 10^3 Pa * (1 lb / ft^2 / 47.88 Pa) = 31,328.32 lb / ft^2

    b. 1500 x 10^3 Pa * (1 psi / 6894.76 Pa) = 217.56 psi
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