Pound per 1000 Square Feet (lb/1000 ft²)
Pounds per 1000 square feet are the US turf and lawn unit: 1 lb N/1000 ft² ≈ 48.8 kg N/ha.
Symbol: lb/1000 ft² (ASCII: lb/1000 ft2)
Quantity: mass applied or harvested per unit land area
SI relation: 1 lb/1000 ft² = 48.82427636383 kg/ha (exact)
Derivation: 1 lb/1000 ft² = 0.45359237 kg ÷ 92.90304 m² ≈ 48.824 kg/ha.
Exact: yes, by definition
Typical uses
- Lawn and golf-course fertiliser
- Turf seeding rates
Convert pounds per 1000 square feet to other units
| Conversion | 1 lb/1000 ft² equals | Reverse |
|---|---|---|
| pound per 1000 square feet to kilogram per hectare | 48.82427636 kg/ha | kilogram per hectare to pound per 1000 square feet |
| pound per 1000 square feet to quintal per hectare | 0.4882427636 q/ha | quintal per hectare to pound per 1000 square feet |
| pound per 1000 square feet to tonne per hectare | 0.04882427636 t/ha | tonne per hectare to pound per 1000 square feet |
| pound per 1000 square feet to pound per acre | 43.56 lb/acre | pound per acre to pound per 1000 square feet |
| pound per 1000 square feet to gram per square meter | 4.882427636 g/m² | gram per square meter to pound per 1000 square feet |
| pound per 1000 square feet to gram per hectare | 48824.27636 g/ha | gram per hectare to pound per 1000 square feet |
Open the Application Rate Converter (kg/ha, lb/acre) to convert any value between all units.
Sources
- Guide for the Use of the International System of Units (SI), NIST Special Publication 811, 2008 Edition, National Institute of Standards and Technology , Appendix B.8, "pound (avoirdupois)".
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