Area
Convert square inch (in²) to square metre (m²). Area sets heat-transfer surface, flow cross-sections, and footprints, in m² or ft².
1 in² = 0.00064516 m²
To convert square inch to square metre, multiply the in² value by 0.00064516. To go the other way, divide by 0.00064516 (or multiply by 1550.003).
| in² | m² |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.00064516 |
| 2 | 0.00129032 |
| 5 | 0.0032258 |
| 10 | 0.0064516 |
| 25 | 0.016129 |
| 50 | 0.032258 |
| 100 | 0.064516 |
| 250 | 0.16129 |
| 500 | 0.32258 |
| 1000 | 0.64516 |
Exchanger surface is quoted in m² or ft²; orifice and nozzle areas in mm² or in².
Flow area scales with the square of diameter, so doubling a pipe's bore quadruples its area.
Worked example. A area of 15500.03 in² is 10 m².
Multiply the value in in² by 0.00064516 to get m². For example, 10 in² = 0.0064516 m².
1 in² equals 0.00064516 m².
Exchanger surface is quoted in m² or ft²; orifice and nozzle areas in mm² or in².