Conversion Factors DIMENSION METRIC METRIC/ENGLISH 1 mvs? = 100 emis? 1m? = 10! em? = 10% mm? = 10-6 km? Density 1 glem? = 1 kg/l = 1000 kgm? Energy, heat, work, 1k) = 1000 J = 1000 Nm = 1 kPa.m? internal energy, 1 kung = 1000 m2is? enthalpy 1 kWh = 3600 kd Leal’ = 4.184) LIT cal! = 4.1868) 1 Cal! = 4.1868 kd Force 1 N= 1 kg-mst = 10% dyne 1 kgf = 9.80665 N Heat lux 1 Wem? = 10 Wim Heat generation rate | 1 Wem* = 10 Wim? Heat transfer 1 Wier?C = 1 Wim?-K ‘coefficient Length 1 m= 100 cm = 1000 mm 1 km = 1000 m Mass 1 kg = 1000 g {metric ton = 1000 kg Power, heat transfer rate Pressure 1Pa= 1 Nim? 1 kPa = 103 Pa = 10-* MPa atm = 101.325 kPé = 760 mm Hg at 0°C = 1.03323 katlem? 1 mm Hg = 0.1333 kPa Specific heat 1 kuikg"C = 1 kag: K = 1 Jig 1.01325 bars 1 mis? = 3.2808 tus? 1 fs? = 0.3048" mis? 1m? = 1550 in? = 10.764 12 140 in? = 0,09290308* m? 0.036127 torvin? 1 Mbrnvin? = 1728 toot? 1 kg/m? = 0.062428 Ibmtt? 1k = 0.94782 Btu 1 Btu = 1.055056 kd 40395 psia-t® 1 Btullbm = 25,037 tt? 1 kdlkg = 0.430 Btu/lbm L kWh = 3412.14 Btu T therm = 108 Btu = 1.055 x 10° kd (natural as) N= 0.22481 Ibt 1 Hof = 32.174 Ibs? 1 Wim? = 0.3171 Btu? 1 Wir? = 0.09665 Btuih.ft? 1 Win?.*¢ = 0.17612 Btulh-t 78,169 lott 2.326" kg 4.44822 N 2 in = 0.3048" m 5280 ft = 1.6093 km 2.54" em 1 kg = 2.2046226 Ibm 1 Ibm = 0.45359237" kg, 1 ounce = 28.3495 g 1 slug = 32.174 Ibm = 14.5939 kg. 1 short ton ~ 2000 Ibm 1 kW = 3412.14 Btu 107.1847 ke 737.56 Its 1 hp = 550 ibf-f¥s = 0.7068 Btuls 42.41 Blulmin = 2544.5 Btumh (0.74570 kW 1 boiler hp = 33,475 Btulh 1 Btuh = 1.055056 kan 1 ton of refrigeration = 200 Btu/min 1.4504 x 10-* psia = 0.020886 Ibtit 6.894757 kPa 9.92 in He at 30°F 3.387 kPa 1 Btulbm-*F = 4.1868 ki/kg-"C 1 Btullbmal-R = 4.1868 ki/kmol-K 1 kuikg-°C = 0.23885 Btu/bm-*F 23885 BtullbmR ‘act conersion factor between metric and Eraish unit ‘ok os rly tind ae he aroun of heat needed to ise he temeratuect 1 got wae by 1°, bt ares ih temperature The intemational seam ‘bet cee gerry peered by eres) sexe 418584 y Gaon and tarespngstothespcti heat of wert 15° The thechericl ‘ale general prefered by physics) fs exety 4184 Jb ce ‘and corresponds tothe spciic heat of wat arom temerature The diference het about 0.06 percent, wich negligible. The capitalizes Cole ure by mutant artualy a klcaole (1000 IT calories).| DIMENSION, METRIC METRIC/ENGLISH Specitic velume 1 m)Mg = 1000 Like = 1000 emp Liming = 16.02 tom Lit'nbm = 0.062428 me Temperature Wo) + 273.15 TR) = TUF) + 459.67 ~ L.8TK) ame) IF) = 1.8 Tey 32 ATC) = ATR) La ami, Thermal | wine = 1 wim-K 1 Wim-°6 = 0.57782 tun stor ‘conductivity Thermal resistance Yow = 1 Kw Velocity 1 mvs 60 kv Viscosity, dynamic Lkgins = 1 Nim? = 1 Pas Viscosity, kinematic | 1 mis = 10 emis 1 stoke = 1 emis = 10-* m2/s 1 m4 = 1000 L = 106 em? (ee) Volume flow rate 1 m?ls = 60,000 Umi 10° emis, L KM = 0.52750 "FvBty Lis = 3.2808 ts = 2.237 mim V mi = 1.46667 fu 1 mith = 1.609 kanvn Lkgims = 2419.1 mith = 0.020886 Ibt-ctt? 0.67197 Iorvts L mils = 10.764 1/5 ~ 3.875 x 108 1m A m’ss = 10.764 tis Am? = 6.1024 » 10 in? = 35.315 ft? 264.17 gal (US) 1 U.S. gallon = 231 in 1 fl ounce = 29.5735 em? 1 US. gallon = 128 fl ounces, 1 mls = 15,850 galimin (gpm) 2118.9 f4min (etm) 3.7854. 0.0295735 L 35.315 tts ‘ecrarieslhereepawer. The lectical horsepower stken tobe exactly 746 W. Some Physical Constants Universat ges constant Standard acceleration of gravity Standard atmospheric pressure ‘Stelan-Boltzmann constant Boltzmann's constant Speed of light in vacuum ‘Speed of sound in dry air at O°C and 1 atm Heat of fusion of water at 1 atm Enthalpy of vaporization A water at 1 atm 8.31447 kamal K 8.31447 kPam°/AmolK (0.083147 bar-m>/kmol-K = 82,05 L-atmkmal-K 1.9858 Btu/ibmol R 1545.35 thibtnibmol-R 10.73 psiastt¥omol-R 2 = 9.80665 mist = 32.174 tus? 101.325 kPa 1.01325 bar 14.66 psia = 760 mam Hg (0°C) = 29,9213 in He (32°F) 10.3323 m H,0 14°C), = 5,670 x 10-8 Wik = 0.1714 x 10-* Btumtt?R* 1.380650 x 10°79 4K 2.9979 x 108 mis 91836 10° tus c= 331.36 mis 1089 ts 1 = 333.7 1g, = 143°5 Btuibmm ny = 2256.5 kath 2 Bulb Latm