Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

pcf

abbreviation
P-C-F
Definition
PCF stands for ‘Pound per Cubic Foot’, a unit of density commonly used in engineering and materials science.
Examples
  • The density of the material was measured to be 20 pcf.
  • In construction, lightweight concrete may have a density of around 30 pcf.
Meaning
PCF is a measurement that expresses the weight of a material in pounds for every cubic foot, which helps in comparing the density of various substances.
Synonyms
  • Density (in context)
  • Weight per volume