Convert Pounds Text to Ounces per Square Yard
1 pound, text / book (25×38) = 0.043654737 ounces per square yard. Multiply the number of pounds text by 0.0436547368421.
1 lb text = 0.04365473684 oz/yd²
Multiply the number of pounds text by 0.0436547368421.
Results are rounded for display. Double-check values for critical work.
Popular fabric & paper weight (gsm) conversions
Pounds Text to Ounces per Square Yard table
| Pounds Text | Ounces per Square Yard |
|---|---|
| 1 lb text | 0.043654737 oz/yd² |
| 2 lb text | 0.087309474 oz/yd² |
| 3 lb text | 0.13096421 oz/yd² |
| 4 lb text | 0.17461895 oz/yd² |
| 5 lb text | 0.21827368 oz/yd² |
| 10 lb text | 0.43654737 oz/yd² |
| 20 lb text | 0.87309474 oz/yd² |
| 25 lb text | 1.0913684 oz/yd² |
| 50 lb text | 2.1827368 oz/yd² |
| 100 lb text | 4.3654737 oz/yd² |
| 500 lb text | 21.827368 oz/yd² |
| 1000 lb text | 43.654737 oz/yd² |
About these units
The pound, text / book (25×38) (lb text) is a US customary unit of fabric & paper weight, equal to 1.4801465 grams per square meter.
The ounce per square yard (oz/yd²) is an imperial unit of fabric & paper weight, equal to 33.905747 grams per square meter.
Going the other way, 1 ounce per square yard = 22.907022 pounds text. GSM — grams per square metre — is how the rest of the world states the weight of fabric and paper. US mills instead quote pounds per ream, but a ream is cut to a different parent size for each grade, which is why 20 lb bond and 50 lb text are nearly the same paper. Textiles are simpler: one ounce per square yard is 33.906 GSM exactly.
Frequently asked
- How many ounces per square yard are in a pound, text / book (25×38)?
- 1 pound, text / book (25×38) = 0.043654737 ounces per square yard.
- How do you convert pounds text to ounces per square yard?
- Multiply the number of pounds text by 0.0436547368421.
- What is 10 lb text in oz/yd²?
- 10 lb text = 0.43654737 oz/yd².