Pressure to Head: 5 psi
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5 psi converts to
11.55 ft head
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Input: 5 psi
Output: 11.55 ft head
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metersHead: 3.52
Pressure and Head Converter
Convert water pressure and equivalent head values in either direction.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pressure to Head, formulas, and expected usage.
How do you convert psi to feet of head?
For water, feet of head is approximately psi multiplied by 2.31.
Why convert pressure to head?
Head units are often used in pump and piping calculations, making pressure-to-head conversion useful for system checks.
Can this be reversed from head to psi?
Yes. Divide feet of head by 2.31 to estimate psi for water.
Does this apply to all fluids?
This conversion is for water-equivalent head. Other fluids require density correction.
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