Problem 1.

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Given: Quantities in SI (or other) units.

Find: Quantities in BG units.

Solution: Use Table G.2.

3
3 ⎛ 1⋅ m × 1⋅ in × 1⋅ ft ⎞ = 6.36 × 10− 3⋅ ft 3
(a) 180⋅ cc = 180⋅ cm × ⎜
⎝ 100⋅ cm 0.0254m
⋅ 12⋅ in ⎠

1000⋅ W 1⋅ hp
(b) 300⋅ kW = 300⋅ kW × × = 402⋅ hp
1⋅ kW 746⋅ W

2
N⋅s N⋅s 1⋅ lbf ⋅
⎛ 0.0254m 12⋅ in ⎞ lbf ⋅ s
(c) 50⋅ = 50⋅ × × ⎜ × = 1.044⋅
m
2
m
2 4.448⋅ N ⎝ 1⋅ in 1⋅ ft ⎠
ft
2

2
2 2 ⎛ 1⋅ in × 1⋅ ft ⎞ ⋅ hr = 431⋅ ft 2⋅ hr
(d) 40⋅ m ⋅ hr = 40⋅ m × ⎜
⎝ 0.0254m
⋅ 12⋅ in ⎠