How Do You Calculate PSI?
Last Updated Apr 12, 2020 1:15:20 PM ET
The psi, or pounds per square inch, is a unit of pressure (P) using the foot-pound-second (FPS) system. To calculate psi, divide the force applied (F) with the area (A).
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