Gigapascals to Pounds per square inch
Convert gigapascals to pounds per square inch instantly.
Gigapascals to Pounds per square inch (GPa to psi) Converter
1 gigapascal = 145,040 pounds per square inch
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- 1 GPa = 145040 psi
- 5 GPa = 725190 psi
- 10 GPa = 1450400 psi
- 25 GPa = 3625900 psi
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How it’s calculated
psi = GPa × 145037.7377
- Multiply the value in gigapascals by 145037.7377.
- To go back, divide by 145037.7377 (or multiply by 0.000006894757293).
- 1 GPa = 145,037.7377 psi · 1 psi = 0.000006894757293 GPa
Quick examples
1 gigapascal = 145,040 pounds per square inch · 1 psi = 0.0000068948 GPa
- 1 gigapascal = 145,040 pounds per square inch
- 5 gigapascals = 725,190 pounds per square inch
- 10 gigapascals = 1,450,400 pounds per square inch
- 25 gigapascals = 3,625,900 pounds per square inch
- 100 gigapascals = 14,504,000 pounds per square inch
Gigapascals to pounds per square inch conversion table
| Gigapascals (GPa) | Pounds per square inch (psi) |
|---|---|
| 1 GPa | 145,040 psi |
| 5 GPa | 725,190 psi |
| 10 GPa | 1,450,400 psi |
| 20 GPa | 2,900,800 psi |
| 25 GPa | 3,625,900 psi |
| 30 GPa | 4,351,100 psi |
| 36 GPa | 5,221,400 psi |
| 40 GPa | 5,801,500 psi |
| 50 GPa | 7,251,900 psi |
| 60 GPa | 8,702,300 psi |
| 75 GPa | 10,878,000 psi |
| 100 GPa | 14,504,000 psi |
| 150 GPa | 21,756,000 psi |
| 200 GPa | 29,008,000 psi |
| 250 GPa | 36,259,000 psi |
| 300 GPa | 43,511,000 psi |
| 355 GPa | 51,488,000 psi |
| 400 GPa | 58,015,000 psi |
| 500 GPa | 72,519,000 psi |
| 1,000 GPa | 145,040,000 psi |
About these units
Gigapascal (GPa)
SI (metric)
1 GPa = 1,000,000,000 Pa (exact)
Defined as exactly 10⁹ Pa. Used for elastic moduli (steel is about 200 GPa).
Source: BIPM SI Brochure (9th ed.)
Pound per square inch (psi)
US & imperial (identical)
1 psi ≈ 6,894.7573 Pa
Pounds of force per square inch, about 6,894.757 Pa. Common for tyres and gauges in the US.
Source: NIST SP 811 / Handbook 44
Frequently asked questions
How do I convert gigapascals to pounds per square inch?
Use psi = GPa × 145037.7377. Multiply the value in gigapascals by 145037.7377.
How many pounds per square inch are in 1 gigapascal?
1 gigapascal (GPa) equals 145,040 pounds per square inch (psi); more precisely 145,037.7377.
How many gigapascals are in 1 pound per square inch?
1 pound per square inch (psi) equals 0.0000068948 gigapascals (GPa); more precisely 0.000006894757293.
What is 10 GPa in psi?
10 gigapascals = 1,450,400 pounds per square inch.
What is a gigapascal?
Defined as exactly 10⁹ Pa. Used for elastic moduli (steel is about 200 GPa).
What is a pound per square inch?
Pounds of force per square inch, about 6,894.757 Pa. Common for tyres and gauges in the US.
Related conversions
Formula: psi = GPa × 145037.7377. Factors last reviewed 2026-10-27.