Specific Properties
ft³/lbtocm³/g
Convert cubic feet per pound (ft³/lb) to cubic centimetres per gram (cm³/g).
Factor1 ft³/lb = 62.42796 cm³/g
Converter
ft³/lb
Accepts numbers or expressions, e.g. 150 + 14.7
Result
cm³/g
Rendered to 6 significant figures.
Formula
Formula
cm³/g = ft³/lb × 62.42796
Multiply any value in cubic feet per pound by 62.42796 to obtain the value in cubic centimetres per gram.
Worked example
Convert 1 ft³/lb to cm³/g.
- 01Start with 1 ft³/lb.
- 02Multiply by the conversion factor: 1 × 62.42796 = 62.428 cm³/g.
Result1 ft³/lb = 62.428 cm³/g
Conversion table
| ft³/lb | cm³/g |
|---|---|
| 1 | 62.428 |
| 2 | 124.86 |
| 5 | 312.14 |
| 10 | 624.28 |
| 20 | 1248.6 |
| 50 | 3121.4 |
| 100 | 6242.8 |
| 200 | 12486 |
| 500 | 31214 |
| 1000 | 62428 |
Reference values rounded to 5 significant figures for display.
FAQ
What is the conversion factor from ft³/lb to cm³/g?
1 ft³/lb equals 62.42796 cm³/g. To convert, multiply the value in cubic feet per pound by 62.42796.
How do I convert 1 ft³/lb to cm³/g?
1 ft³/lb = 62.428 cm³/g. For any value, multiply by 62.42796.
How do I convert cm³/g back to ft³/lb?
Divide by the same factor — or equivalently, multiply by 0.01601846. So 1 cm³/g = 0.0160185 ft³/lb.
When would I need to convert cubic foot per pound to cubic centimetre per gram?
Specific-volume conversions between ft³/lb and cm³/g arise in steam-table lookups, compressible-flow analysis, and thermodynamic state-point work. Specific volume is the reciprocal of density and must not be confused with it — m³/kg and ft³/lb appear directly in property tables and equation-of-state solvers.
Is the conversion exact?
The factor shown is precise to at least 7 significant figures. For most process-engineering work this is far better than instrument accuracy. For metrology or trade applications, refer to the relevant national standard (NIST, BIPM, ISO 80000).
Related conversions
- cm³/g → ft³/lbcubic centimetre per gram → cubic foot per pound
- m³/kg → cm³/gcubic metre per kilogram → cubic centimetre per gram
- cm³/g → m³/kgcubic centimetre per gram → cubic metre per kilogram
- m³/kg → ft³/lbcubic metre per kilogram → cubic foot per pound
- ft³/lb → m³/kgcubic foot per pound → cubic metre per kilogram
- ft³/lb → L/kgcubic foot per pound → litre per kilogram