Specific Volume

Convert m³/kg to ft³/lb

1 cubic meter per kilogram equals 16.018463 cubic feet per pound. Enter a value below to convert instantly.

1 m³/kg
16.018463 ft³/lb

Multiply the number of cubic meters per kilogram by 16.018463374 to get cubic feet per pound. How this is calculated

Need the other direction? Convert cubic foot per pound to cubic meter per kilogram →

Formula

Multiply the number of cubic meters per kilogram by 16.018463374 to get cubic feet per pound.

Step by step

  1. Start with 1 m³/kg.
  2. Multiply by the conversion factor 16.018463374.
  3. 1 × 16.018463374 = 16.018463 ft³/lb.

Cubic Meters per Kilogram to Cubic Feet per Pound conversion table

Conversion table from Cubic Meters per Kilogram to Cubic Feet per Pound
Cubic Meters per Kilogram (m³/kg) Cubic Feet per Pound (ft³/lb)
0.1 1.6018463
0.5 8.0092317
1 16.018463
2 32.036927
5 80.092317
10 160.18463
20 320.36927

Convert Cubic Meter per Kilogram to other specific volume units

1 m³/kg expressed in every other specific volume unit on this site.

  • Cubic Meter per Gram m³/g 0.001
  • Cubic Centimeter per Gram cm³/g 1,000
  • Cubic Centimeter per Kilogram cm³/kg 1,000,000
  • Liter per Kilogram L/kg 1,000
  • Liter per Gram L/g 1
  • Milliliter per Gram mL/g 1,000
  • Cubic Foot per Pound ft³/lb 16.018463
  • Cubic Foot per Kilogram ft³/kg 35.314667
  • Cubic Inch per Pound in³/lb 27,679.905
  • Gallon (US) per Pound gal/lb (US) 119.82643
  • Gallon (UK) per Pound gal/lb (UK) 99.776373
  • Cubic Yard per Short Ton yd³/ton (US) 1,186.5528

About the cubic meter per kilogram

The cubic meter per kilogram (m³/kg) is a SI unit of specific volume.

About the cubic foot per pound

The cubic foot per pound (ft³/lb) is a Imperial unit of specific volume. The unit used in US steam tables and psychrometrics.

Where this conversion is used

Converting cubic meters per kilogram to cubic feet per pound comes up when steam tables, psychrometrics, and compressible-flow calculations. Specific volume is simply the reciprocal of density, so a value that rises means the substance is getting less dense.

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Frequently asked questions

How many cubic feet per pound are in a cubic meter per kilogram?

One cubic meter per kilogram equals 16.018463 cubic feet per pound.

How do you convert cubic meters per kilogram to cubic feet per pound?

Multiply the number of cubic meters per kilogram by 16.018463374 to get cubic feet per pound.

What is 1 cubic foot per pound in cubic meters per kilogram?

One cubic foot per pound equals 0.062427961 cubic meters per kilogram.

When would I convert cubic meters per kilogram to cubic feet per pound?

This conversion is common when steam tables, psychrometrics, and compressible-flow calculations.

Conversion factors are based on internationally agreed unit definitions. See our methodology and sources for details on how these values are verified.