UNIT CONVERSIONS THERMODYNAMIC FORMULAS

LINEAR WEIGHT (F)

1 statute mile = 5,280 ft = 1.609 km = 1,760 yards
1 nautical mile = 6,080 ft = 1.8528 km = 1.1515 statute miles
go
F=m
1 yard = 3 ft
gc

1 meter = 3.281 ft = 1.093 yards 1N=1

kgm∙ m 2 lbm ∙ ft
2
=9.81m/ s =32.2 2
N ∙s lbf ∙ sec
VOLUME
1 quart = 2 pints DENSITY
1 US gallon = 3.7854 L = 231 in3 = 4 quarts = 8 pints m
1 British gallon = 1.2011 US gallon = 277.42 in
ρ=
V
1 m3 = 1000 L = 35.31 ft3 = 264.2 US gallon
1 ft3 = 7.481 US gallon = 28.317 L = 28,317 cm3 = 1,728 in3 pair = 1.2 kg/m3 = 0.0012 kg/L = 0.075 lb/ft3
1 barrel = 200L pwater = 1000 kg/m3 = 1 kg/L = 62.4 lb/ft3 = 8.33 lb/gal

MASS AND WEIGHT SPECIFIC WEIGHT

1 short ton (ton) = 2,000 lbs go
1 long ton = 2,240 lbs
F
γ= =ρ
1 metric ton = 1,000 kg = 2,205 lbs
V gc
units : N/m3 , kgf/L , lbf/ft3 , lbf/gal
1 kip (kilopound) = 1,000 lbs
1 kg = 2.205 lbs SPECIFIC VOLUME
1 kgf = 2.205 lbf = 9.806 N
1 lb = 16 ounce (oz)
V 1
v= =
m ρ
TEMPERATURE
SPECIFIC GRAVITY
K = °C + 273
R = °F + 460
ρ substance
°C = (°F - 32)/1.8
SG=
ρwater @ 4 ° C
°F = 1.8 (°C) + 32
PRESSURE
P|¿|=P gage +P atm ¿

P|¿|=P
1 atm = 101.325 kPa = 14.696 psi = 760 mmHg = 76 cmHg =
atm −P vac ¿

29.92 in Hg = 1.0332 kgf/cm2

= 10.342 mH20 = 33.934 ft H20
1 bar = 100 kPa
1 Pa = 1 N/m2