How to convert grams per cubic centimeter to pounds per cubic foot
lb/ft³ = g/cm³ × 62.42796058Multiply the value in grams per cubic centimeter by 62.42796058. To go the other way, multiply by 0.01601846337 (or divide by 62.42796058).
A gram per cubic centimeter is larger than a pound per cubic foot: one gram per cubic centimeter contains 62.42796058 pounds per cubic foot.
Worked examples
- 1 gram per cubic centimeter1 g/cm³ × 62.42796058 = 62.42796058 lb/ft³
- 5 grams per cubic centimeter5 g/cm³ × 62.42796058 = 312.1398029 lb/ft³
- 10 grams per cubic centimeter10 g/cm³ × 62.42796058 = 624.2796058 lb/ft³
- 20 grams per cubic centimeter20 g/cm³ × 62.42796058 = 1,248.559212 lb/ft³
- 100 grams per cubic centimeter100 g/cm³ × 62.42796058 = 6,242.796058 lb/ft³
Grams per cubic centimeter to pounds per cubic foot conversion table
Values are calculated by the conversion engine and rounded to 8 significant figures.
| Grams per cubic centimeter (g/cm³) | Pounds per cubic foot (lb/ft³) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 g/cm³ | 6.2427961 lb/ft³ |
| 0.25 g/cm³ | 15.60699 lb/ft³ |
| 0.5 g/cm³ | 31.21398 lb/ft³ |
| 1 g/cm³ | 62.427961 lb/ft³ |
| 2 g/cm³ | 124.85592 lb/ft³ |
| 3 g/cm³ | 187.28388 lb/ft³ |
| 4 g/cm³ | 249.71184 lb/ft³ |
| 5 g/cm³ | 312.1398 lb/ft³ |
| 6 g/cm³ | 374.56776 lb/ft³ |
| 7 g/cm³ | 436.99572 lb/ft³ |
| 8 g/cm³ | 499.42368 lb/ft³ |
| 9 g/cm³ | 561.85165 lb/ft³ |
| 10 g/cm³ | 624.27961 lb/ft³ |
| Grams per cubic centimeter (g/cm³) | Pounds per cubic foot (lb/ft³) |
|---|---|
| 12 g/cm³ | 749.13553 lb/ft³ |
| 15 g/cm³ | 936.41941 lb/ft³ |
| 20 g/cm³ | 1,248.5592 lb/ft³ |
| 25 g/cm³ | 1,560.699 lb/ft³ |
| 30 g/cm³ | 1,872.8388 lb/ft³ |
| 40 g/cm³ | 2,497.1184 lb/ft³ |
| 50 g/cm³ | 3,121.398 lb/ft³ |
| 75 g/cm³ | 4,682.097 lb/ft³ |
| 100 g/cm³ | 6,242.7961 lb/ft³ |
| 250 g/cm³ | 15,606.99 lb/ft³ |
| 500 g/cm³ | 31,213.98 lb/ft³ |
| 1,000 g/cm³ | 62,427.961 lb/ft³ |
About the units
Gram per cubic centimeter (g/cm³)
Equal to 1,000 kg/m³. Chemists and materials tables usually quote density in g/cm³ (aluminium ≈ 2.70, steel ≈ 7.85).
Pound per cubic foot (lb/ft³)
About 16.018 kg/m³. Used for concrete, soil and insulation densities in US construction. One pound per cubic foot equals 16.01846337 kilograms per cubic meter (kg/m³).
Frequently asked questions
How many pounds per cubic foot are in one gram per cubic centimeter?
There are 62.42796058 pounds per cubic foot in one gram per cubic centimeter, and this value is exact by definition.
How do I convert grams per cubic centimeter to pounds per cubic foot?
Multiply the number of grams per cubic centimeter by 62.42796058. For example, 10 g/cm³ × 62.42796058 = 624.2796058 lb/ft³.
How many grams per cubic centimeter are in one pound per cubic foot?
One pound per cubic foot equals 0.01601846337 grams per cubic centimeter. That is the reverse factor, 1 ÷ 62.42796058.
What is 10 grams per cubic centimeter in pounds per cubic foot?
10 g/cm³ = 624.2796058 lb/ft³.
Is this g/cm³ to lb/ft³ converter accurate?
Yes. Both units are defined exactly in terms of SI units, so the conversion factor is exact; results are shown to 12 significant figures by default and you can change precision in the converter. Calculations run in your browser using the same tested engine that generated this page.