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Conversion Factors

The document provides a comprehensive list of conversion factors for various physical quantities including energy, length, mass, volume, power, force, and pressure. It includes specific conversions such as Joules to calories, inches to centimeters, and horsepower to watts. This reference is useful for quick conversions between different measurement units.

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Conversion Factors

The document provides a comprehensive list of conversion factors for various physical quantities including energy, length, mass, volume, power, force, and pressure. It includes specific conversions such as Joules to calories, inches to centimeters, and horsepower to watts. This reference is useful for quick conversions between different measurement units.

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CONVERSION FACTORS

Energy:
Length:
1 Joule = 1 N m
1 inch (in.) = 2.54 cm
1 Joule= 107 ergs
1 foot (ft) = 30.48 cm
1 Joule = 0.7376 ft- lbf
1 mile (mi) = 1.609 km 1 Joule = 0.2389 cal
1 meter = 39.37 in. 1 Joule = 9.481 × 10-4 Btu
1 ft lbf = 1.356 joules
Mass: 1 ft lbf = 0.3239 cal
1 kilogram (kg) = 2.2046 pounds (lb) 1 ft lbf = 1.285 × 10-3 Btu
1 kilogram (kg) = 0.06852 slug; 1 calorie (cal) = 4.186 Joules
1 lb = 453.6 g 1 calorie (cal) = 3.087 ft lbf
1 slug = 32.174 lb 1 calorie (cal) = 3.968 × 10-3 Btu
1 Btu (British thermal unit) = 778 ft lbf
Volume: 1 Btu (British thermal unit)= 1055 Joules
1 Btu (British thermal unit)= 0.293 watt hour
1 liter (l) = 1000cm3
1 kilowatt hour (kw hr) = 3.60 × 106 J
1 liter (l) = 1.057 quart (qt)
1 kilowatt hour (kw hr)= 860 kcal
1 liter (l) = 61.02 in3
1 kilowatt hour (kw hr)= 3413 Btu
1 liter (l) = 0.03532 ft3
1 electron volt (ev) = 1.602 × 10-19 Joule
1 cubic meter (m3) = 1000 l
1 cubic meter (m3) = 35.32 ft3
1 cubic foot (ft3) = 7.481 U.S.gal Power:
1 cubic foot (ft3) = 0.02832 m3 1 watt = 1 Joule/sec
1 cubic foot (ft3) = 28.32 l 1 watt = 107 ergs/sec
1 U.S. gallon (gal) = 231 in3 1 watt = 0.2389 cal/sec
1 U.S. gallon (gal) = 3.785 l 1 horsepower (hp) = 550 ft lbf/sec
1 horsepower (hp) = 33,000 ft lbf/min
Force: 1 horsepower (hp) = 745.7 watts
1 kilowatt (kw) = 1.341 hp
1 newton (N) = 105 dynes
1 kilowatt (kw) = 737.6 ft lbf/sec
1 newton (N) = 0.1020 kgf
1 kilowatt (kw) = 0.9483 Btu/sec
1 newton (N) = 0.2248 lbf
1 newton (N) = 7.239 poundals
1 pound weight (lbf) = 4.448 N Pressure:
1 pound weight (lbf) = 0.4536 kgf 1 N/m2 = 10 dynes/cm2
1 pound weight (lbf) = 32.17 poundals 1 N/m2 = 9.869 × 10-6 atmosphere
1 kilogram weight (kgf) = 2.205 lbf 1 N/m2 = 2.089 × 10-2 lbf/ft2
1 pound weight (lbf) = 9.807 N 1 lbf/in2 = 6895 N/m2
1 U.S.short ton = 2000 lbf 1 lbf/in2 = 5.171 cm mercury
1 long ton = 2240 lbf 1 lbf/in2 = 27.68 in water
1 metric ton = 2205 lbf 1 atmosphere (atm) = 1.013 × 105 N/m2
1 atmosphere (atm) = 1.013 × 106 dynes/cm2
1 atmosphere (atm) = 14.70 lbf/in2
1 atmosphere (atm) = 76 cm mercury
1 atmosphere (atm) = 406.8 in.water

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