Pound per US Gallon to Pound per Cubic Foot Converter
1 lb/gal = 7.4805 lb/ft³
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FORMULA
1 lb/gal = 7.4805 lb/ft³
CONVERSION TABLE
| Pound per US Gallon (lb/gal) | Pound per Cubic Foot (lb/ft³) |
|---|---|
| 1 lb/gal | 7.4805 lb/ft³ |
| 5 lb/gal | 37.4026 lb/ft³ |
| 10 lb/gal | 74.8052 lb/ft³ |
| 25 lb/gal | 187.013 lb/ft³ |
| 50 lb/gal | 374.026 lb/ft³ |
| 100 lb/gal | 748.0519 lb/ft³ |
| 250 lb/gal | 1,870.13 lb/ft³ |
| 500 lb/gal | 3,740.26 lb/ft³ |
| 1,000 lb/gal | 7,480.52 lb/ft³ |
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About Pound per US Gallon (lb/gal)
Pounds per US gallon is the standard density unit for liquids in the United States. Water weighs about 8.34 lb/gal, gasoline about 6.1 lb/gal, and diesel fuel approximately 7.1 lb/gal. The API gravity scale used in the petroleum industry is derived from density in pounds per gallon.
About Pound per Cubic Foot (lb/ft³)
Pounds per cubic foot is the standard density unit in US construction and materials handling. Concrete weighs about 150 lb/ft3, softwood lumber is roughly 25-35 lb/ft3, and soil density is typically 75-110 lb/ft3. Building codes specify minimum and maximum densities for various applications.
How to Convert Pound per US Gallon to Pound per Cubic Foot
The conversion formula is: 1 lb/gal = 7.4805 lb/ft³. To convert from Pound per US Gallon (lb/gal) to Pound per Cubic Foot (lb/ft³), use the formula above or the interactive converter at the top of this page.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Pound per Cubic Foot in 1 Pound per US Gallon?
1 Pound per US Gallon (lb/gal) equals 7.4805 Pound per Cubic Foot (lb/ft³).
How to convert Pound per US Gallon to Pound per Cubic Foot?
Multiply the Pound per US Gallon value by 7.4805 to get the equivalent in Pound per Cubic Foot. Formula: 1 lb/gal = 7.4805 lb/ft³
What is the formula for Pound per US Gallon to Pound per Cubic Foot conversion?
1 lb/gal = 7.4805 lb/ft³
Glossary
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Specific Gravity
The dimensionless ratio of a substance’s density to the density of a reference substance, typically water at 4°C (999.97 kg/m³) for liquids and solids.
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Viscosity
Viscosity is a fluid's resistance to deformation or flow, quantifying internal friction between fluid layers; dynamic viscosity is measured in pascal-seconds (Pa·s) or centipoise (cP).