pcf

/piːɛfˈsiː/

Definitions

1. noun

A unit of measurement of pressure in the printing industry, equivalent to 1,000 pounds per square inch.

“The printer’s manual specified a maximum pressure of 1,200 pcf to avoid damaging the paper.”

2. initialism

Pounds per cubic foot.

“The engineer calculated the material’s density as 45 pcf.”

Synonyms

  • pcf
  • pounds per square inch
  • psi

Antonyms

  • atm
  • mmHg