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| Engineering
Constants & Conversions |
To
Convert |
Units |
Multiply
By |
To
Get |
Units |
| Feet |
ft |
30.48 |
Centimeters |
cm |
| Feet |
ft |
0.3048 |
Meters |
m |
| Feet/minute |
fpm |
0.508 |
Centimeters/sec. |
cm/s |
| Feet/minute |
fpm |
0.00508 |
Meters/sec. |
m/s |
| Gallon, Imperial |
|
1.201 |
Gallons, U.S. |
gal |
| Gallon, U.S. |
gal |
231 |
Cubic inches |
in3 |
| Gallon, U.S. |
gal |
0.1337 |
Cubic feet |
ft3 |
| Gallon, U.S. |
gal |
8.337 |
Pounds of water |
lb |
| Gallon, U.S. |
gal |
0.8327 |
Gallon, Imperial |
|
| Gallon, U.S. |
gal |
3.785 |
Liters |
l |
| Gallon, |
U.S. |
gal |
0.003785 |
Cubic |
| Gallons/minute |
gpm |
0.2271 |
Cubic |
meters/hr |
| Gallons/minute |
gpm |
0.06309 |
Liters/sec. |
l/s |
| Grams |
g |
0.035274 |
Ounces |
oz |
| Grams |
g |
0.002205 |
Pounds |
lb |
| Grams/cu centimeter |
g/cm3 |
1,000 |
Kilograms/cu. Meter |
Kg/m3 |
| Grams/cu. Centimeter |
g/cm3 |
62.43 |
Pounds/cubic. Ft |
Lb/ft3 |
| Grams/cu. Centimeter |
g/cm3 |
0.03613 |
Pounds/cubic inch |
Lb/in3 |
| Horsepower |
hp |
0.7457 |
Kilowatts |
kW |
| Horsepower |
hp |
2,545 |
British |
thermal |
| Horsepower |
hp |
33,000 |
Foot-lbs/min |
ft-lb/min |
| Horsepower, |
boiler |
bhp |
9.803 |
Kilowatts |
| Horsepower, |
boiler |
bhp |
3,352 |
British |
| Inches |
in. |
2.54 |
Centimeters |
cm |
| Inches |
in. |
25.4 |
Millimeters |
mm |
| Inches Mercury |
In. Hg |
0.03342 |
Atmospheres |
atm |
| Inches Mercury |
In. Hg |
0.03937 |
Torr |
|
| Joules |
J |
0.000948 |
British thermal
unit |
btu |
| Joules |
J |
0.2388 |
Calories |
cal |
| Joules |
J |
0.0002778 |
Watt/hrs |
Wh |
| Joules/second |
J/s |
1 |
Watts |
W |
| Kilocalories/hour |
kcal/h |
3.969 |
British thermal
unit/hr. |
btuh |
| Kilograms |
kg |
2.205 |
Pounds |
Lb. |
| Kilo./cubic meter |
Kg/m3 |
0.001 |
Grms/cu centimtere |
g/cm3 |
| Kilo./cubic meter |
Kg/m3 |
0.0624 |
Pounds/cu. Foot |
Lb/ft3 |
| Kilograms/sq cm |
Kg/cm2 |
14.22 |
Pounds/square inch |
psi |
| Kilojoule |
kJ |
0.2778 |
Watt/hrs |
Wh |
| Kilometers/hour |
km/h |
0.6315 |
Miles/hr |
mph |
| Kilopascal |
kPa |
0.145 |
Pounds/square inch |
psi |
| Kilowatt/hours |
kWh |
3,412 |
British ther. Units/hr. |
btuh |
| Kilowatt |
kW |
3,412 |
British ther. Units |
btu |
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