FACTORES DE CONVERSION

LONGITUD

1 micrón = 1 micrómetro 103 micrones = 1 mm

10 mm = 1 cm 100 cm =1m
1000 mm =1m 1000 m = 1 Km
105 cm = 1 Km 1 in (1”) = 1 pulgada
2.54 cm = 1 in 12 in = 1 ft
30.48 cm = 1 ft 3.28 ft =1m
39.37 in =1m 3 ft = 1 yd
5280 ft = 1 milla 1.609 Km = 1 milla
0.9144 m = 1 yd 1.152 millas = 1 milla náutica
1 A° = 10-10 m 1 nm (nanómetro) = 10-9 m

AREA

104 cm2 = 1 m2 106 mm2 = 1 m2

106 m2 = 1 Km2 144 in2 = 1 ft2
1550 in2 = 1 m2 0.155 in2 = 1 cm2
10.76 ft 2 = 1 m2 929 cm2 = 1 ft2
6.45 cm2 = 1 in2 43560 ft2 = 1 acre
640 acres = 1 milla2 2.59Km2 = 1 milla2
1 acre = 0.40469 Ha 1 Ha = 10000 m2
Volumen

103 L = 1 m3 106 cm3 = 1 m3

103 ml =1L 1000.028 cm3 =1L
103 cm3 = 1 dm3 28.32 L = 1 ft3
16.39 cm3 = 1 in3 61.025 in3 =1L
1728 in3 = 1 ft3 35.29 ft3 = 1 m3
2.832x104 cm3 = 1 ft3 3.785 L = 1 gal (US gallon)
231 in3 = 1 gal 7.481 gal = 1 ft3
42 gal = 1 barril 1.2 gal = 1 gal inglés

Masa

1000 g = 1 Kg 1000 Kg = 1 Ton. Métrica

2000 lb = 1 Ton. Corta 2240 lb = 1 Ton. Larga
453.59 g = 1 lb 2.2046 gmol = 1 Kg
16 onzas = 1 lb 453.59 gmol = 1 lbmol
32.174 lb = 1 slug 14.594 Kg = 1 slug
ENERGIA

1 erg = 1 dina cm 1 Joule = 1 Newton m

107 ergs = 1 joule 9.8067 joules = 1 Kgf m
4.184 joules = 1 cal 0.23901 cal = 1 joule
3.6x106 joules = 1 kw h 2.778x10-7 kw h = 1 joule
3.72505x10-7 hp h = 1 joule 2.685x106 joule = 1 hp h
0.73756 lbf ft = 1 joule 9.86896x10-3 L at = 1 joule
5.12195x10-2 ft3lbf/in2 = 1 joule 252 cal = 1 BTU
1.1622x10-6 kw h = 1 cal 1.55856x10-6 hp h = 1 cal
3.08595 lbfft = 1 cal 2.14302x10-2 ft3 lbf/in2 = 1 cal
4.12917x10-2 L at = 1 cal 1055.04 joule = 1 BTU
3412.19 BTU = 1 kw h 2544.48 BTU = 1 hp h
778 lbf ft = 1 BTU 0.18505 BTU = 1 ft3 lbf/in2
5.40386 ft3 lbf/in2 = 1 BTU 10.41215 L at = 1 BTU
1.34102 hp h = 1 kw h 265.522x106 lbf ft = 1 kw h
18439.01 ft3 lbf/in2 = 1 kw h 35528.2 L at = 1 kw h
1.98x106 lbf ft = 1 hp h 13750 ft3 lbf/in2 = 1 hp h
26493.5 L at = 1 hp h 144 lbf ft = 1 ft3 lbf/in2
74.7354 lbf ft = 1 L at 0.518996 ft3 lbf/in2 = 1 L at
0.42665 Kgf in = 1 cal 10.325 Kgf m = 1 L at
107.6 Kgf m = 1 BTU 0.9863 hp h = 1 Cvapor h
10.5 Kcal = 1 Cvapor min 33000 lbf ft = 1 hp min
POTENCIA

1 Watt = 1 joule/seg 107 erg/seg = 1 Watt

103 Watt = 1 Kw 14.34 cal/min = 1 Watt
9.807 Watt = 1 Kgf m/seg 2.343 cal/seg = 1 kgf m/seg
550 lbf ft/seg = 1 hp 1.341 hp = 1 Kw
745.7 Watt = 1 hp 0.9863 hp = 1 Cvapor
0.1781 Kcal/seg = 1 hp 737.56 lbf ft/seg = 1 Kw
76.04 kgf m/seg = 1hp 56.87 BTU/min = 1 Kw
42.4087 BTU/min = 1 hp 44.25 lbf ft/min = 1 Watt

PRESION

1 Newton/m2 = 1 Pascal (Pa) 105 Pa = 1 bar

2
10 dinas/cm = 1 Pa 1.01325x105 Pa = 1 at
760 mm Hg = 1 at 29.921 in Hg = 1 at
6 2
1.01325x10 dinas/cm = 1 at 1.033 kgf/cm2 = 1 at
144 lbf/ft2 =1 lbf in2 1 lbf/in2 = 1 psi
14.696 psi = 1 at 51.7 mm Hg = 1 psi
10.341 m H2O = 1 at 33.93 ft H2O = 1 at
2117 lbf/ft2 = 1 at 1.0132 bar = 1 at
FUERZA

1 dina = 1 g cm/seg2 1 Newton = 1 Kg m/ seg2

105 dinas = 1 Newton 9.807 Newton = 1 Kgf
2.205 lbf = 1 Kgf 4.448 Newton = 1 lbf
1 poundal = 1 lb ft /seg2 32.174 poundal = 1 lbf
7.233 poundal = 1 Newton

DENSIDAD (M = peso molecular)

103 g/L = 1 g/cm3 103 Kg/m3 = 1 g/cm3

1728 lb/ft3 = 1 lb/in3 64.23 lb/ft3 = 1 g/cm3
16.02 Kg/m3 = 1 lb/ft3 7.482 lb/ft3 = 1 lb/gal
8.345 lb/gal = 1 g/cm3 119.83 Kg/m3 = 1 lb/gal
515.4 kg/m3 = 1 slug/ft3 32.174 lb/ft3 = 1 slug/ft3
(1000/M) gmol/L = 1 g/cm3 (62.43/M) lbmol/ft3 = 1 g/cm3

TIEMPO

60 min = 1 hora 60 seg = 1 min

3600 seg = 1 hr 86400 seg = 1 dia

TEMPERATURA

t(°F) = 1.8 t (°C) + 32

t(°F) = 1.8 t (°K) - 459.69
t(°R) = t (°F) + 459.67
t(°R) = 1.8 t (°K)
t(°R) = 1.8 t (°C) + 491.69
t(°C) = t (R)/1.8 – 273.15
t(°C) = (t(°F)-32)/1.8
t(°K) = t(°C)+273.15
t(°K) = t(°F)/1.8 + 255.4

CALOR ESPECÍFICO

1 cal/g °C = 1 cal/g K
1 cal/g °C = 1 Kcal/Kg °C
1 cal/g °C = 1 BTU/ lb °F
1 BTU/ lb °F = 1 BTU/ lb °R
1 cal/ gmol K = 1 BTU/ lbmol °R

VISCOSIDAD

1 Poise (P) = 100 centipoise (cP) 1P = 1 g/cm

1 cP = 1x10-3 kg/m s 1 Pa s = 1 Kg/ m s
CONSTANTE UNIVERSAL DE LOS GASES

R = 1.987 cal/gmol°K = 1.987 BTU/lbmol °R

R = 0.08206 L at/ gmol°K = 0.08206 m3 at/Kmol°K
R = 82.06 at cm3/gmol °K
R = 10.731 ft3 (lbf/in2)/lbmol °R
R = 0.7302 ft3 at/ lbmol °R
R = 62.36 L mm Hg/ lbmol °K
R = 1.3144 ft3 at/lbmol °K
R = 596.19 ft3 at/gmol°K
R = 998.9 ft3 mm Hg/ lbmol°K
R = 554.9 ft3 mm Hg/lbmol °R
R = 1545 ft3 (lbf/ft2)/lbmol°R
R = 8.309 joule/gmol°K
R = 0.8473 Kgf m/gmol°K

DATOS DE DENSIDAD

Densidad aire seco a 0°C y 1 at = 1.2929 g/L

= 0.08071 L lb/ft3
= 0.04461 gmol/L
= 0.00279 lbmol/ft3

Proporción aproximada en volumen de gases en el aire:

Oxigeno = 21 % v/v
Nitrógeno = 79 % v/v