CONVERSION OF UNITS

LENGTH AREA AND VOLUME MASS

1m = 3.2808 ft 1 hectare = 10,000 m2 1 kg = 2.2046 lbm
1 ft = 12 in 1 acre = 43,560 ft2 1 lbm = 16 oz
1 in = 2.54 cm 1 ft3 = 7.48 gal = 7000 grains
1 yd = 3 ft 1 m3 = 1000 L 1 slug = 32.174 lbm
1 statute mile = 5280 ft 1 gal = 3.785 L 1 metric ton = 1000 kg
= 1.609 km = 4 quartz or (long ton)
1 nautical mile = 6080 ft = 8 pints 1 english ton = 2000 lbm
1 furlong = 660 ft 1 drum = 55 gal or (short ton)

PRESSURE FORCE ENERGY

1 atm = 101325 Pa 1N = 1 kg m/s2 1 BTU = 1055 J
= 14.7 psi = 1x105 dynes = 778 ft-lbf
= 760 mm.Hg 1 dyne = 1 g cm/s2 = 252 cal
= 760 torr 1 lbf = 32.174 lbm ft/s2 1 cal = 4.187 J
= 29.92 in.Hg = 4.448 N 1J = 1 N-m
= 1.0332 kgf/cm2 1 kgf = 9.8066 N = 1x107 erg
1 bar = 100 kPa 1 erg = 1 dyne-cm
1 CHU = 1.8 BTU

POWER
1 HP = 746 watts
= 33,000 ft-lbf/min
= 550 ft-lbf/s
= 2545 BTU/hr
1 pferdestarke = 736 watts PROPORTIONALITY CONSTANTS, k
1 TOR = 12,000 BTU/hr
= 3.5167 kW 1 1000

1 9.8066

1 32.174