CONVERSION OF UNITS POWER WATER PROPERTIES

PRESSURE

LENGTH FORCE/MASS 1 kW = 1 kJ / s Density = 1 kg / L

1 kgm/f = 2.2046 lbm/f 1 atm = 101.325 kPa 1 hp = 0.746 kW Density = 1 000 kg / m3

1 ft = 12 inches 1 kg = 1 000 grams 1 atm = 14.696 psi 1 hp = 746 watts Density = 9.81 kN / m3

1 yd = 3 ft 1 kgf = 9.80665 N 1 atm = 1.033 kg / cm2 1 hp = 550 ft – lb / sec Density = 62.4 lb / ft3

1m = 3.28 ft 1 lb = 16 oz 1 atm = 760 mm Hg 1 hp = 33 000 ft – lb / min Cp = 4.187 kJ / kg – K

1m = 1 000 mm 1 ton = 2 000 lb 1 atm = 29.921 in Hg 1 hp = 42.42 Btu / min Cp = 1 Btu / lb – R

1m = 100 cm 1 Mton = 1 000 kg 1 bar = 100 kPa 1 hp = 2545 Btu / hr L = 335 kJ / kg

2
1m = 39.37 inches 1 kN = 1 000 N 1 kPa = 1 kN / m 1 Mhp = 0.736 kW L = 144 Btu / lb

1 in = 2.54 cm 1N = 100 000 dynes 1 Pa = 1 N / m2 1 Bo. Hp = 35 322 kJ / hr

2
1 in = 25.4 mm 1 slug = 32.174 lbs 1 MPa = 1 N / mm FOR ICE

1 mile = 5 280 ft 1 slug = 14.59 kg 1 MPa = 1 000 kPa AIR PROPERTIES

1 nau. mil = 6 080 ft 1 slug = 143.14 N 1 ksi = 1 000 psi Cp = 2.09 kJ / kg – K

1 km = 1 000 m 1 kip = 1 000 lbs 1 torr = 1 mm Hg Cp = 0.24 Btu / lb – R Cp = 0.5 Btu / lb – R

Cp = 0.24 kCal / kg – K L = 335 kJ / kg

AREA ANGLE ENERGY Cp = 1.0 kJ / kg – K L = 144 Btu / lb

Cv = 0.171 Btu / lb – R

1 ft2 = 144 in2 π rad = 180 degrees 1 Btu = 778.169 ft – lb Cv = 0.171 kCal / kg – K FOR STEAM

1 m2 = 10 000 cm2 2π rad = 1 rev 1 Btu = 1.055 kJ Cv = 0.716 kJ / kg – K

1 m2 = 10.76 ft2 2π rad = 360 degrees 1 Btu = 0.252 kCal R = 53.3 ft – lb / lb – R Cp = 2 kJ /kg – K

1 m2 = 1.195 yd2 1 rev = 100 grad 1 kCal = 4.187 kJ R = 0.287 kJ / kg – K Cp = 0.49 Btu / lb – R

1 ha = 10 000 m2 60 min = 1 deg 1 kJ = 1 kN – m L = 2 257 kJ / kg

1 acre = 4 046.8 m2 TIME 1 kJ = 1 000 N – m L

1 min = 60 sec 1 Joule = 1N–m

VOLUME 1 hr = 3 600 sec 1 erg = 1 dyne – cm

1 ft3 = 1 728 in3 1 hr = 60 min

1 ft3 = 7.482 gal 1 day = 24 hr

1 m3 = 1 000 L 1 yr = 8 760 hr

1 gal = 3.785 L

1 gal = 231 inches3