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Value
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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acre acre acre acre acres acres acres acres acre-feet acre-feet ampere-hours ampere-hours ampere-turns angstrom unit angstrom unit angstrom unit astromical init atmospheres atmospheres atmospheres atmospheres atmospheres atmospheres atmospheres atmospheres atmospheres atmospheres atmospheres atmospheres atmospheres

Convert To
sq. chain (Gunter's) rods sq. links (Gunter's) hectare or sq. hectometer sq. feet sq. meters sq. miles sq. yards cu. feet gallons coulombs faradays gilberts inch meter micron kilometers bar cms of mercury ft. of water (at 68 degrees F) in. of water (at 68 degrees F) in. of mercury (at 0 degrees C) meters of Hg (at 0 degrees C) mms of Hg (at 0 degrees C) kgs/sq. cm kgs/sq. meter pounds/sq. ft pounds/sq. in tons/sq. ft tons/sq. in x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( (

Multiply By
10 ) 160 ) 100000 ) 0.4047 ) 43560 ) 4047 ) 0.001562 ) 4840 ) 43560 ) 325900 ) 3600 ) 0.03731 ) 1.257 ) 3.94E-06 ) 1.00E-10 ) 0.0001 ) 1.50E+08 ) 1.01325 ) 76 ) 33.957 ) 407.484 ) 29.921 ) 0.76 ) 760 ) 1.0332 ) 10332.27 ) 2116.22 ) 14.7 ) 1.058 ) 0.007348 ) = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Result
sq. chain (Gunter's) rods sq. links (Gunter's) hec.or sq. hec. sq. feet sq. meters sq. miles sq. yards cu. feet gals coulombs faradays gilberts in. meter micron km bar cms of Hg (at 0 C) ft.of H2O (@ 68 F) in of H2O (@ 68F) in.of Hg (at 0 C) m of Hg (at 0 C) mm of Hg (at 0 C) kgs/sq. cm kgs/sq. meter lbs./sq. ft lbs./sq. in tons/sq. ft tons/sq. in

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Value
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Convert From
barrels (US dry) barrels (US dry) barrels (US dry) barrels (US, liquid) barrels (oil) bars bars bars bars bars bolt (US cloth) Btu Btu Btu Btu Btu Btu Btu Btu Btu Btu/hr Btu/hr Btu/hr Btu/hr Btu/min Btu/min Btu/min Btu/min Btu/sq. ft/min bucket (Brit. dry) bushels bushels bushels bushels bushels bushels bushels

Convert To
bushels cu. inches quarts (dry) gallons gallons (oil) atmospheres dynes/sq. cm kgs/sq. meter pounds/sq. ft pounds/sq. in meters liter-atmospheres ergs foot-lbs gram-calories horsepower-hrs joules kilogram-calories kilogram-meters kilowatt-hrs foot-pounds/sec gram-cal/sec horsepower-hrs watts foot-lbs/sec horsepower kilowatts watts watts/sq. in cubic cm cu. ft cu. in cu. meters liters pecks pints (dry) quarts (dry) x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( (

Multiply By
3.281 ) 7056 ) 105 ) 31.5 ) 42 ) 0.9869 ) 1000000 ) 10200 ) 2089 ) 14.5 ) 36.576 ) 10.409 ) 1.06E+10 ) 778.3 ) 252 ) 0.0003931 ) 1054.8 ) 0.252 ) 107.5 ) 0.0002928 ) 0.2162 ) 0.07 ) 0.0003929 ) 0.2931 ) 12.96 ) 0.02356 ) 0.01757 ) 17.57 ) 0.1221 ) 18180 ) 1.2445 ) 2150.4 ) 0.03524 ) 35.24 ) 4) 64 ) 32 ) = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Result
bushels cu. in. quarts (dry) gals gals (oil) atmospheres dynes/sq. cm kgs/sq. meter lbs./sq. ft lbs./sq. in meters liter-atmos ergs foot-lbs gram-cals hp-hrs joules kg-cals kg-meters kw-hrs foot-lbs./sec gram-cal/sec hp-hrs watts foot-lbs/sec hp kws watts watts/sq. in cu. cm cu. ft cu. in cu. meters liters pecks pints (dry) quarts (dry)

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0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Convert From
caliber caliber calorie, gram (mean) calorie calorie calorie calorie candle/sq. cm candle/sq. inch centares (centiares) centigrams centiliter centiliter centiliter centiliters centimeters centimeters centimeters centimeters centimeters centimeters centimeters centimeters centimeters-dynes centimeter-dynes centimeter-dynes centimeter-grams centimeter-grams centimeter-grams centimeters of mercury centimeters of mercury centimeters of mercury centimeters of mercury centimeters of mercury centimeters/sec centimeters/sec centimeters/sec centimeters/sec centimeters/sec centimeters/sec centimeters/sec centimeters/sec/sec centimeters/sec/sec centimeters/sec/sec centimeters/sec/sec chain chain chain (surveyor's or Gunter's) circular mils circular mils circular mils circumference cords cord feet coulomb coulombs coulombs/sq. cm coulombs/sq. cm coulombs/sq. in coulombs/sq. in coulombs/sq. meter coulombs/sq. meter cubic centimeters cubic centimeters cubic centimeters cubic centimeters cubic centimeters cubic centimeters cubic centimeters cubic centimeters cubic feet cubic feet cubic feet cubic feet cubic feet cubic feet cubic feet cubic feet cubic feet cubic feet/min cubic feet/min cubic feet/min cubic feet/min cubic feet/sec cubic feet/sec cubic inches cubic inches cubic inches cubic inches cubic inches cubic inches cubic inches cubic inches cubic meters cubic meters cubic meters cubic meters cubic meters cubic meters cubic meters cubic meters cubic meters cubic yards cubic yards cubic yards cubic yards cubic yards cubic yards cubic yards cubic yards cubic yards/min cubic yards/min cubic yards/min cups

Convert To
inches millimeters Btu (mean) horsepower-hour horsepower-hour (metric) joule kilowatt-hour lamberts lamberts sq. meters grams ounce fluid (US) cubic inch drams liters feet inches kilometers meters miles millimeters mils yards cm-grams meter-kgs pound-feet cm-dynes meter-kgs pound-feet atmospheres feet of water kgs/sq. meter pounds/sq. ft pounds/sq. in feet/min feet/sec kilometers/hr knots meters/min miles/hr miles/min feet/sec/sec kms/hr/sec meters/sec/sec miles/hr/sec inches meters yards sq. cms sq. mils sq. inches radians cord feet cu. feet statcoulombs faradays coulombs/sq. in coulombs/sq. meter coulombs/sq. cm coulombs/sq. meter coulombs/sq. cm coulombs/sq. in cu. feet cu. inches cu. meters cu. yards gallons (US liq.) liters pints (US liq.) quarts (US liq.) bushels (dry) cu. cms cu. inches cu. meters cu. yards gallons (US liq.) liters pints (US liq.) quarts (US liq) cu. cms/sec gallons/sec liters/sec pounds of water/min million gals./day gallons/min cu. cms cu. feet cu. meters cubic yards gallons mil-feet pints (US liq.) quarts (US liq.) bushels (dry) cubic cms cubic feet cubic inches cubic yards gallons (US liq.) liters pints (US liq.) quarts (US liq.) cubic cms cubic feet cubic inches cubic meters gallons (US liq.) liters pints (US liq.) quarts (US liq.) cubic feet/sec gallons/sec liters/sec cubic cms x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( (

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0.01 ) 0.254 ) 0.00396832 ) 1.56E-06 ) 1.58E-06 ) 4.1868 ) 1.16E-06 ) 3.142 ) 0.487 ) 1) 0.01 ) 0.3382 ) 0.6103 ) 2.705 ) 0.01 ) 0.03281 ) 0.3937 ) 0.00001 ) 0.01 ) 6.21E-06 ) 10 ) 393.7 ) 0.01094 ) 0.00102 ) 1.02E-08 ) 7.38E-08 ) 980.7 ) 0.00001 ) 0.07233 ) 0.01316 ) 0.4461 ) 136 ) 27.85 ) 0.1934 ) 1.1969 ) 0.03281 ) 0.036 ) 0.1943 ) 0.6 ) 0.02237 ) 0.0003728 ) 0.03281 ) 0.036 ) 0.01 ) 0.02237 ) 792 ) 20.12 ) 22 ) 5.07E-06 ) 0.7854 ) 7.85E-07 ) 6.283 ) 8) 16 ) 3.00E+09 ) 1.04E-05 ) 64.52 ) 10000 ) 0.155 ) 1550 ) 0.0001 ) 0.0006452 ) 3.53E-05 ) 0.06102374 ) 0.000001 ) 1.31E-06 ) 0.0002642 ) 0.001 ) 0.002113 ) 0.001057 ) 0.8036 ) 28320 ) 1728 ) 0.02832 ) 0.03704 ) 7.48052 ) 28.32 ) 59.84 ) 29.92 ) 472 ) 0.1247 ) 0.472 ) 62.43 ) 0.646317 ) 448.831 ) 16.39 ) 0.0005787 ) 1.64E-05 ) 2.14E-05 ) 0.004329 ) 106100 ) 0.03463 ) 0.01732 ) 28.38 ) 1000000 ) 35.31 ) 61023 ) 1.307951 ) 264.2 ) 1000 ) 2113 ) 1057 ) 764600 ) 27 ) 46656 ) 0.7646 ) 202 ) 764.6 ) 1615.9 ) 807.9 ) 0.45 ) 3.367 ) 12.74 ) 236.588 ) = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Result
in. mms Btu (mean) hp-hour hp-hour (metric) joule kw-hour lamberts lamberts sq. meters grams ounce fluid (US) cu. in. drams liters feet in. km meters miles mms mils yards cm-grams meter-kgs pound-feet cm-dynes meter-kgs pound-feet atmospheres feet of water kgs/sq. meter lbs./sq. ft lbs./sq. in feet/min feet/sec km/hr knots meters/min miles/hr miles/min feet/sec/sec kms/hr/sec meters/sec/sec miles/hr/sec in. meters yards sq. cms sq. mils sq. in. radians cord feet cu. feet statcoulombs faradays coulombs/sq. in coulombs/sq. m coulombs/sq. cm coulombs/sq. m coulombs/sq. cm coulombs/sq. in cu. feet cu. in. cu. meters cu. yards gals (US liq.) liters pints (US liq.) quarts (US liq.) bushels (dry) cu. cms cu. in. cu. meters cu. yards gals (US liq.) liters pints (US liq.) quarts (US liq) cu. cms/sec gals/sec liters/sec lbs. of water/min million gals./day gals/min cu. cms cu. feet cu. meters cu. yards gals mil-feet pints (US liq.) quarts (US liq.) bushels (dry) cu. cms cu. feet cu. in. cu. yards gals (US liq.) liters pints (US liq.) quarts (US liq.) cu. cms cu. feet cu. in. cu. meters gals (US liq.) liters pints (US liq.) quarts (US liq.) cu. feet/sec gals/sec liters/sec cu. cms

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Value
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Convert From
days decigrams deciliters decimeters degrees (angle) degrees (angle) degrees (angle) degrees/sec degrees/sec degrees/sec dekagrams dekaliters dekameters drams(apoth. or troy) drams(apoth. or troy) drams(US fluid or apoth.) drams drams drams drops dyne/cm dyne/sq. cm dyne/sq. cm dyne/sq. cm dynes dynes dynes dynes dynes dynes dynes/sq. cm

Convert To
seconds grams liters meters quadrants radians seconds radians/sec revolutions/min revolutions/sec grams liters meters ounces(avoirdupois) ounces (troy) cubic cm grains grams ounces teaspoons erg/sq. millimeter atmospheres inch of mercury at 0C inch of water at 4C grams joules/cm joules/meter (newtons) kilograms poundals pounds bars x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( (

Multiply By
86400 ) 0.1 ) 0.1 ) 0.1 ) 0.01111 ) 0.01745 ) 3600 ) 0.01745 ) 0.1667 ) 0.002778 ) 10 ) 10 ) 10 ) 0.1371429 ) 0.125 ) 3.6967 ) 27.3437 ) 1.7718 ) 0.0625 ) 0.01666 ) 0.01 ) 9.87E-07 ) 2.95E-05 ) 0.0004015 ) 0.00102 ) 0.0000001 ) 0.00001 ) 1.02E-06 ) 7.23E-05 ) 2.25E-06 ) 0.000001 ) = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Result
secs grams liters meters quadrants radians secs radians/sec revolutions/min revolutions/sec grams liters meters ounces(avoir) ounces (troy) cu. cm grains grams ounces teaspoons erg/sq. mm atmospheres in.of Hg at 0 C in.of H2O at 4 C grams joules/cm joules/m (newtons) kgs poundals lbs. bars

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UNIT CONVERSION FACTORS


Value
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Convert From
ell ell em (pica) em (pica) erg/sec ergs ergs ergs ergs ergs ergs ergs ergs ergs ergs ergs ergs/sec ergs/sec ergs/sec ergs/sec ergs/sec ergs/sec

Convert To
cm inches inch cm dyne-cm/sec Btu dyne-centimeters foot-pounds gram-calories grams-cms horsepower-hrs joules kg-calories kg-meters kilowatt-hrs watt-hrs Btu/min ft-lbs/min ft-lbs/sec horsepower kg-calories/min kilowatts x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( (

Multiply By
114.3 ) 45 ) 0.167 ) 0.4233 ) 1) 9.48E-11 ) 1) 7.37E-08 ) 2.39E-08 ) 0.00102 ) 3.73E-14 ) 0.0000001 ) 2.39E-11 ) 1.02E-08 ) 2.78E-14 ) 2.78E-11 ) 5.69E-06 ) 4.43E-06 ) 7.38E-08 ) 1.34E-10 ) 1.43E-09 ) 1.00E-10 ) = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Result
cm in. in. cm dyne-cm/sec Btu dyne-centimeters foot-lbs. gram-cals grams-cms hp-hrs joules kg-cals kg-meters kw-hrs watt-hrs Btu/min ft-lbs/min ft-lbs/sec hp kg-cals/min kws

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0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Convert From
farads faraday/sec faradays faradays fathoms fathoms feet feet feet feet feet feet feet feet of water feet of water feet of water feet of water feet of water feet of water feet of water feet of water feet of water feet of water feet/min feet/min feet/min feet/min feet/min feet/sec feet/sec feet/sec feet/sec feet/sec feet/sec feet/sec/sec feet/sec/sec feet/sec/sec feet/sec/sec feet/100 feet foot-candle foot-pounds foot-pounds foot-pounds foot-pounds foot-pounds foot-pounds foot-pounds foot-pounds foot-pounds/min foot-pounds/min foot-pounds/min foot-pounds/min foot-pounds/min foot-pounds/sec foot-pounds/sec foot-pounds/sec foot-pounds/sec foot-pounds/sec furlongs furlongs furlongs

Convert To
microfarads ampere (absolute) ampere-hours coulombs meter feet centimeters kilometers meters miles (naut.) miles (stat.) millimeters mils atmospheres bar in. of mercury in. of water kgs/sq. cm kgs/sq. meter megapascal mm of mercury pounds/sq. ft pounds/sq. in cms/sec feet/sec kms/kr meters/min miles/hr cms/sec kms/hr knots meters/min miles/hr miles/min cms/sec/sec kms/hr/sec meters/sec/sec miles/hr/sec per cent grade lumen/sq. meter Btu ergs gram-calories hp-hrs joules kg-calories kg-meters kilowatt-hrs Btu/min foot-pounds/sec horsepower kg-calories/min kilowatts Btu/hr Btu/min horsepower kg-calories/min kilowatts miles (US) rods feet x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( (

Multiply By
1000000 ) 96500 ) 26.8 ) 96490 ) 1.828804 ) 6) 30.48 ) 0.0003048 ) 0.3048 ) 0.0001645 ) 0.0001894 ) 304.8 ) 12000 ) 0.029449 ) 0.029839 ) 0.88115 ) 12 ) 0.03048 ) 304.275 ) 0.0029839 ) 22.3813 ) 62.3205 ) 0.432781 ) 0.508 ) 0.01667 ) 0.01829 ) 0.3048 ) 0.01136 ) 30.48 ) 1.097 ) 0.5921 ) 18.29 ) 0.6818 ) 0.01136 ) 30.48 ) 1.097 ) 0.3048 ) 0.6818 ) 1) 10.764 ) 0.001286 ) 1.36E+07 ) 0.3238 ) 5.05E-07 ) 1.356 ) 0.000324 ) 0.1383 ) 3.77E-07 ) 0.001286 ) 0.01667 ) 0.0000303 ) 0.000324 ) 0.0000226 ) 4.6263 ) 0.07717 ) 8.18E-04 ) 1.01945 ) 0.001356 ) 0.125 ) 40 ) 660 ) = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Result
microfarads ampere (abs) ampere-hours coulombs meter feet centimeters km meters miles (naut.) miles (stat.) mms mils atmospheres bar in.of Hg in.of H2O kgs/sq. cm kgs/sq. meter MPa mm Hg lbs./sq. ft lbs./sq. in cms/sec feet/sec kms/kr meters/min miles/hr cms/sec kms/hr knots meters/min miles/hr miles/min cms/sec/sec kms/hr/sec meters/sec/sec miles/hr/sec per cent grade lumen/sq. meter Btu ergs gram-cals hp-hrs joules kg-cals kg-meters kw-hrs Btu/min foot-lbs./sec hp kg-cals/min kws Btu/hr Btu/min hp kg-cals/min kws miles (US) rods feet

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0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Convert From
gallons gallons gallons gallons gallons gallons gallons (liq. British imp.) gallons (US) gallons of water gallons/min gallons/min gallons/min gausses gausses gausses gausses gilberts gilberts/cm gilberts/cm gilberts/cm gills (British) gills gills grains grains (troy) grains (troy) grains (troy) grains (troy) grains/US gallon grains/US gallon grains/imp. gallon grams grams grams grams grams grams grams grams grams grams grams grams grams/cm grams/cu. cm grams/cu. cm grams/cu. cm grams/liter grams/liter grams/liter grams/liter grams/sq. cm gram-calories gram-calories gram-calories gram-calories gram-calories gram-calories gram-calories/sec gram-calories gram-centimeters gram-centimeters gram-centimeters gram-centimeters

Convert To
cubic cms cubic feet cu. inches cu. meters cu. yards liters gallons (US liq.) gallons (imp.) pounds of water cu. ft/sec liters/sec cu. feet/hr lines/sq. inch webers/sq. cm webers/sq. inch webers/sq. meter ampere-turns amp-turns/cm amp-turns/in amp-turns/meter cubic cm liters pints (liq.) drams (avoirdupois) grains (avoirdupois) grams ounces (avoirdupois) pennyweight (troy) parts/million pounds/million gal parts/million carat(metric) dram dynes grains joules/cm joules/meter (newtons) kilograms milligrams ounces(avoirdupois) ounces (troy) poundals pounds pounds/inch pounds/cu. ft pounds/cu. in pounds/mil-foot grains/gal pounds/1000 gal pounds/cu. ft parts/million pounds/sq. ft Btu ergs foot-pounds horsepower-hrs kilowatt-hrs watt-hrs Btu/hr Btu ergs joules kg-cal kg-meters x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( (

Multiply By
3785.412 ) 0.13368 ) 231 ) 0.003785 ) 0.004951 ) 3.78533 ) 1.20095 ) 0.833 ) 8.337 ) 0.002228 ) 0.6308 ) 8.0208 ) 6.452 ) 1.00E-08 ) 6.45E-08 ) 0.0001 ) 0.7958 ) 0.7958 ) 2.021 ) 79.581 ) 142.07 ) 0.1183 ) 0.25 ) 0.03657143 ) 1) 0.0648 ) 0.0020833 ) 0.04167 ) 17.118 ) 142.86 ) 14.286 ) 5) 0.56438339 ) 980.7 ) 15.43 ) 9.81E-05 ) 9.81E-03 ) 0.001 ) 1000 ) 0.035273962 ) 0.032150747 ) 0.07093 ) 0.002204623 ) 0.0056 ) 62.43 ) 0.03613 ) 3.41E-07 ) 58.417 ) 8.345 ) 0.062427 ) 1000 ) 2.0481 ) 0.0039683 ) 4.19E-07 ) 3.088 ) 1.56E-06 ) 1.16E-06 ) 0.001163 ) 14.286 ) 9.30E-08 ) 980.7 ) 980700 ) 2.34E+08 ) 100000 ) = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Result
cu. cms cu. feet cu. in. cu. meters cu. yards liters gals (US liq.) gals (imp.) lbs. of water cu. ft/sec liters/sec cu. feet/hr lines/sq. in. webers/sq. cm webers/sq. in. webers/sq. meter ampere-turns amp-turns/cm amp-turns/in amp-turns/meter cu. cm liters pints (liq.) drams (avoir) grains (avoir) grams ounces (avoir) pennyweight (troy) parts/million lbs./million gal parts/million carat(metric) dram dynes grains joules/cm joules/m (newtons) kgs milligrams ounces(avoir) ounces (troy) poundals lbs. lbs./in. lbs./cu. ft lbs./cu. in lbs./mil-foot grains/gal lbs./1000 gal lbs./cu. ft parts/million lbs./sq. ft Btu ergs foot-lbs. hp-hrs kw-hrs watt-hrs Btu/hr Btu ergs joules kg-cal kg-meters

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UNIT CONVERSION FACTORS


Value
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Convert From
hand hectares hectares hectograms hectoliters hectometers hectowatts henries hogsheads (British) hogsheads (U.S.) hogsheads (U.S.) horsepower horsepower horsepower horsepower horsepower (metric) horsepower horsepower horsepower horsepower (boiler) horsepower (boiler) horsepower-hrs horsepower-hrs horsepower-hrs horsepower-hrs horsepower-hrs horsepower-hrs horsepower-hrs horsepower-hrs hours (mean solar) hours (mean solar) hundredweights (long) hundredweights (long) hundredweights (short) hundredweights (short) hundredweights (short) hundredweights (short)

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cm acres sq. feet grams liters meters watts millihenries cubic feet cubic feet gallons (U.S.) Btu/min Btu/hr foot-lbs/min foot-lbs/sec horsepower kg-calories/min kilowatts watts Btu/hr kilowatts Btu ergs foot-lbs gram-calories joules kg-calories kg-meters kilowatt-hrs days weeks pounds tons (long) ounces (avoirdupois) pounds tons (metric) tons (long) x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( (

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10.16 ) 2.471 ) 107600 ) 100 ) 100 ) 100 ) 100 ) 1000 ) 10.114 ) 8.42184 ) 63 ) 42.44 ) 2544.48 ) 33000 ) 550 ) 0.9863 ) 10.68 ) 0.7457 ) 745.7 ) 33479 ) 9.803 ) 2547 ) 2.68E+13 ) 1980000 ) 641190 ) 2684000 ) 641.1 ) 273700 ) 0.7457 ) 0.04166667 ) 0.005952381 ) 112 ) 0.05 ) 1600 ) 100 ) 0.0453592 ) 0.0446429 ) = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Result
cm acres sq. feet grams liters meters watts millihenries cu. feet cu. feet gals (U.S.) Btu/min Btu/hr foot-lbs/min foot-lbs/sec hp kg-cals/min kws watts Btu/hr kws Btu ergs foot-lbs gram-cals joules kg-cals kg-meters kw-hrs days weeks lbs. tons (long) ounces (avoir) lbs. tons (metric) tons (long)

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Value
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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inches inches inches inches inches inches inches inches of mercury inches of mercury inches of mercury inches of mercury inches of mercury inches of mercury inches of mercury inches of mercury inches of mercury inches of mercury inches of water (at 4C) inches of water (at 4C) inches of water (at 4C) inches of water (at 4C) inches of water (at 4C) inches of water (at 4C) inches of water (at 4C) inches of water (at 4C) inches of water (at 4C) inches of water (at 4C) inches of water (at 4C) international ampere international volt international volt joules joules joules joules joules joules joules/cm joules/cm joules/cm joules joules

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centimeters feet meters miles millimeters mils yards atmospheres bar feet of water in. of water kgs/sq. cm kgs/sq. meter megapascal mm of mercury pounds/sq. ft. pounds/sq. in. atmospheres bar feet of water inches of mercury kgs/sq. cm kgs/sq. m megapascal mm of mercury ounces/sq. in pounds/sq. ft pounds/sq. in ampere (absolute) joules (absolute) joules Btu ergs foot-pounds kg-calories kg-meters watt-hrs grams dynes joules/meter (newton) poundals pounds x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( (

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2.54 ) 0.08333333 ) 0.0254 ) 0.00001578 ) 25.4 ) 1000 ) 0.027777778 ) 0.033421 ) 0.033864 ) 1.1349 ) 13.6185 ) 0.03453 ) 345.316 ) 0.0033864 ) 25.40005 ) 70.7262 ) 0.491154 ) 0.002454 ) 0.00249 ) 0.08333 ) 0.07343 ) 0.00253 ) 25.375 ) 0.000249 ) 1.8651 ) 0.5781 ) 5.1972 ) 0.036092 ) 0.9998 ) 1.59E-19 ) 96540 ) 9.48E-04 ) 10000000 ) 0.7376 ) 0.0002389 ) 0.102 ) 0.0002778 ) 10200 ) 10000000 ) 100 ) 723.3 ) 22.48 ) = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Result
centimeters feet meters miles mms mils yards atmospheres bar feet of water in. of water kgs/sq. cm kgs/sq. meter MPa mm of Hg lbs./sq. ft. lbs./sq. in. atmospheres bar ft. of H2O in. of Hg kgs/sq. cm kgs/sq. m MPa mm of Hg ounces/sq. in lbs./sq. ft lbs./sq. in ampere (abs) joules (abs) joules Btu ergs foot-lbs. kg-cals kg-meters watt-hrs grams dynes joules/m (newton) poundals lbs.

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0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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kilograms kilograms kilograms kilograms kilograms kilograms kilograms kilograms kilograms/cu meter kilograms/cu meter kilograms/cu meter kilograms/cu meter kilograms/meter kilograms/sq cm kilograms/sq cm kilograms/sq cm kilograms/sq cm kilograms/sq cm kilograms/sq cm kilograms/sq cm kilograms/sq cm kilograms/sq cm kilograms/sq cm kilograms/sq cm kilograms/sq meter kilograms/sq meter kilograms/sq meter kilograms/sq meter kilograms/sq meter kilograms/sq meter kilograms/sq meter kilograms/sq meter kilograms/sq meter kilograms/sq meter kilograms/sq mm kilogram-calories kilogram-calories kilogram-calories kilogram-calories kilogram-calories kilogram-calories kilogram-calories kilogram-meters kilogram-meters kilogram-meters kilogram-meters kilogram-meters kilogram-meters kilolines kiloliters kilometers kilometers kilometers kilometers kilometers kilometers kilometers kilometers kilometers kilometers/hr kilometers/hr kilometers/hr kilometers/hr kilometers/hr kilometers/hr kilometers/hr/sec kilometers/hr/sec kilometers/hr/sec kilometers/hr/sec kilowatts kilowatts kilowatts kilowatts kilowatts kilowatts kilowatt-hrs kilowatt-hrs kilowatt-hrs kilowatt-hrs kilowatt-hrs kilowatt-hrs kilowatt-hrs kilowatt-hrs kilowatt-hrs kilowatt-hrs knots knots knots knots knots knots

Convert To
dynes grams joules/cm joules/meter (newtons) poundals pounds tons (long) tons (short) grams/cu cm pound/cu ft pounds/cu in pounds/mil-foot pounds/ft bars dynes atmospheres feet of water inches of mercury inches of water kilograms/sq m megapascal mm of mercury pounds/sq ft pounds/sq in atmospheres bars feet of water inches of mercury inches of water kgs/sq centimeter megapascal mm of mercury pounds/sq ft pounds/sq in kgs/sq meter Btu foot-pounds hp-hrs joules kg-meters kilojoules kilowatt-hrs Btu ergs foot-pounds joules kg-calories kilowatt-hrs maxwells liters astronomical unit centimeters feet inches light year meters miles millimeters yards cms/sec feet/min feet/sec knots meters/min miles/hr cms/hr/sec ft/sec/sec meters/sec/sec miles/hr/sec Btu/min foot-lbs/min foot-lbs/sec horsepower kg-calories/min watts Btu ergs foot-lbs gram-calories horsepower-hrs joules kg-calories kg-meters lbs of water evap. at 212F lbs of water ^ from 62-212F feet/hr kilometers/hr nautical miles/hr statute miles/hr yards/hr feet/sec x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( (

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980665 ) 1000 ) 0.09807 ) 9.807 ) 70.93 ) 2.205 ) 9.84E-04 ) 1.10E-03 ) 0.001 ) 0.06243 ) 3.61E-05 ) 3.41E-10 ) 0.672 ) 0.98067 ) 980665 ) 0.96784 ) 32.865 ) 28.959 ) 394.38 ) 10000 ) 0.098067 ) 735.559 ) 2048.155 ) 14.2233 ) 9.68E-05 ) 9.81E-05 ) 0.003287 ) 0.002896 ) 0.03944 ) 0.0001 ) 0.0000098 ) 0.073556 ) 0.204768 ) 0.001422 ) 1.00E+06 ) 3.968 ) 3088 ) 1.56E-03 ) 4186 ) 426.9 ) 4.186 ) 1.16E-03 ) 9.29E-03 ) 9.80E+07 ) 7.233 ) 9.804 ) 2.34E-03 ) 2.72E-06 ) 1000 ) 1000 ) 6.68E-09 ) 1.00E+05 ) 3280.84 ) 3.94E+04 ) 1.06E-13 ) 1000 ) 0.6214 ) 1.00E+06 ) 1094 ) 27.78 ) 54.68 ) 0.9113 ) 0.5396 ) 16.67 ) 0.6214 ) 27.78 ) 0.9113 ) 0.2778 ) 0.6214 ) 56.92 ) 4.43E+04 ) 737.6 ) 1.341 ) 14.34 ) 1000 ) 3413 ) 3.60E+13 ) 2.66E+06 ) 859850 ) 1.341 ) 3.60E+06 ) 860.5 ) 3.67E+05 ) = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Result
dynes grams joules/cm joules/m (newtons) poundals lbs. tons (long) tons (short) grams/cu cm pound/cu ft lbs./cu in lbs./mil-foot lbs./ft bars dynes atmospheres feet of H2O in. of Hg in. of H2O kgs/sq meter megapascal mm. of Hg lbs./sq ft lbs./sq in atmospheres bars feet of H2O in. of Hg in. of H2O kgs/sq cm megapascal mm. of Hg lbs./sq ft lbs./sq in kgs/sq meter Btu foot-lbs. hp-hrs joules kg-meters kilojoules kw-hrs Btu ergs foot-lbs. joules kg-cals kw-hrs maxwells liters astronomical unit centimeters feet in. light year meters miles mms yards cms/sec feet/min feet/sec knots meters/min miles/hr cms/hr/sec ft/sec/sec meters/sec/sec miles/hr/sec Btu/min foot-lbs/min foot-lbs/sec hp kg-cals/min watts Btu ergs foot-lbs gram-cals hp-hrs joules kg-cals kg-meters lbs of H2O evap. @ 212 F lbs of water ^ from 62-212 F feet/hr km/hr nautical miles/hr statute miles/hr yards/hr feet/sec

x ( 3.53 ) x x x x x x x ( ( ( ( ( ( ( 22.75 ) 6080 ) 1.8532 ) 1) 1.151 ) 2027 ) 1.689 )

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Value
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Convert From
league light-year light-year light-year lines/sq cm lines/sq in lines/sq in lines/sq in lines/sq in links (engineer's) links (surveyor's) liters liters liters liters liters liters liters liters liters liters/min liters/min lumen lumen lumens/sq ft lumens/sq ft lux

Convert To
miles (approx.) astronomical unit miles kilometers gausses gauses webers/sq cm webers/sq in webers/sq meter inches inches bushels (U.S. dry) cu cm cu feet cu inches cu meters cu yards gallons (U.S. liq.) pints (U.S. liq.) quarts (U.S. liq.) cu ft/sec gals/sec spherical candle power watt foot-candles lumen/sq meter foot-candles x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( (

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3) 63239.7 ) 5.90E+12 ) 9.46E+12 ) 1) 0.155 ) 1.55E-09 ) 1.00E-08 ) 1.55E-05 ) 12 ) 7.92 ) 0.02838 ) 1000 ) 0.03531 ) 61.02 ) 0.001 ) 1.31E-03 ) 0.2642 ) 2.113 ) 1.057 ) 5.89E-04 ) 4.40E-03 ) 0.07958 ) 0.001496 ) 1) 10.76 ) 0.0929 ) = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Result
miles (approx.) astronomical unit miles km gausses gauses webers/sq cm webers/sq in webers/sq meter in. in. bushels (U.S. dry) cu cm cu feet cu in. cu meters cu yards gals (U.S. liq.) pints (U.S. liq.) quarts (U.S. liq.) cu ft/sec gals/sec spher candle power watt foot-candles lumen/sq meter foot-candles

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0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Convert From
maxwells maxwells megalines megapascal megapascal megapascal megapascal megapascal megapascal megapascal megapascal megapascal megapascal megohms megohms meters meters meters meters meters meters meters meters meters/min meters/min meters/min meters/min meters/min meters/min meters/sec meters/sec meters/sec meters/sec meters/sec meters/sec meters/sec/sec meters/sec/sec meters/sec/sec meters/sec/sec meter-kilograms meter-kilograms meter-kilograms microfarad micrograms microhms microhms microliters microns miles (nautical) miles (nautical) miles (nautical) miles (nautical) miles (nautical) miles (statute) miles (statute) miles (statute) miles (statute) miles (statute) miles (statute) miles (statute) miles/hr miles/hr miles/hr miles/hr miles/hr miles/hr miles/hr miles/hr miles/hr/sec miles/hr/sec miles/hr/sec miles/hr/sec miles/min miles/min miles/min miles/min miles/min mil-feet milliers millmicrons milligrams milligrams milligrams/liter millihenries milliliters millimeters millimeters millimeters millimeters millimeters millimeters millimeters millimeters millimeters mercury millimeters mercury millimeters mercury millimeters mercury millimeters mercury millimeters mercury millimeters mercury millimeters mercury millimeters mercury millimeters mercury million gals/day mils mils mils mils mils minims (British) minims (US fluid) minutes (angles) minutes (angles) minutes (angles) minutes (angles)

Convert To
kilolines webers maxwells atmospheres bar ft. of water in. of mercury in. of water kg/square cm kg/square meter millimeter of mercury pounds/square foot pounds/square inch microhms ohms centimeters feet inches kilometers miles (nautical) miles (statute) millimeters yards cms/sec feet/min feet/sec kms/hr knots miles/hr feet/min feet/sec kilometers/hr kilometers/min miles/hr miles/min cms/sec/sec ft/sec/sec kms/hr/sec miles/hr/sec cm-dynes cm-grams pound-feet farads grams megohms ohms liters meters feet kilometers meters miles (statute) yards centimeters feet inches kilometers meters miles (nautical) yards cms/sec feet/min feet/sec kms/hr kms/min knots meters/min miles/min cms/sec/sec feet/sec/sec kms/hr/sec meters/sec/sec cms/sec feet/sec kms/min knots/min miles/hr cu inches kilograms meters grains grams parts/million henries liters centimeters feet inches kilometers meters miles mils yards atmospheres bar ft. of water in. of mercury in. of water kg/square cm kg/square meter megapascal pounds/square foot pounds/square inch cu ft/sec centimeters feet inches kilometers yards cubic cm cubic cm degrees quadrants radians seconds x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( (

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0.001 ) 1.00E-08 ) 1.00E+06 ) 9.8692 ) 10 ) 335.13 ) 295.3 ) 4021.56 ) 10.1972 ) 101972 ) 7500.62 ) 20885.5 ) 145.038 ) 1.00E+12 ) 1.00E+06 ) 100 ) 3.281 ) 39.37 ) 0.001 ) 5.40E-04 ) 6.21E-04 ) 1000 ) 1.094 ) 1.667 ) 3.281 ) 0.05468 ) 0.06 ) 0.03238 ) 0.03728 ) 196.8 ) 3.281 ) 3.6 ) 0.06 ) 2.237 ) 0.03728 ) 100 ) 3.281 ) 3.6 ) 2.237 ) 9.81E+07 ) 1.00E+05 ) 7.233 ) 1.00E-06 ) 1.00E-06 ) 1.00E-12 ) 1.00E-06 ) 1.00E-06 ) 1.00E-06 ) 6080.27 ) 1.853 ) 1853 ) 1.1516 ) 2027 ) 1.61E+05 ) 5280 ) 6.34E+04 ) 1.609 ) 1609 ) 0.8684 ) 1760 ) 44.7 ) 88 ) 1.467 ) 1.609 ) 0.02682 ) 0.8684 ) 26.82 ) 0.01667 ) 44.7 ) 1.467 ) 1.609 ) 0.447 ) 2682 ) 88 ) 1.609 ) 0.8684 ) 60 ) 9.43E-06 ) 1000 ) 1.00E-09 ) 0.01543236 ) 0.001 ) 1) 0.001 ) 0.001 ) 0.1 ) 3.28E-03 ) 0.03937 ) 1.00E-06 ) 0.001 ) 6.21E-07 ) 39.37 ) 1.09E-03 ) 0.0013158 ) 0.001333 ) 0.04468 ) 0.03937 ) 0.53616 ) 0.0013595 ) 13.59509 ) 0.0001333 ) 2.7845 ) 0.0193368 ) 1.54723 ) 2.54E-03 ) 8.33E-05 ) 0.001 ) 2.54E-03 ) 2.78E-05 ) 0.059192 ) 0.061612 ) 0.01667 ) 1.85E-04 ) 2.91E-04 ) 60 ) = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Result
kilolines webers maxwells atmospheres bar ft. of H2O in. of Hg in. of H2O kg/sq. cm. kg/sq. m. mm Hg lb/sq. ft. lb/sq. in. microhms ohms centimeters feet in. km miles (nautical) miles (statute) mms yards cms/sec feet/min feet/sec kms/hr knots miles/hr feet/min feet/sec km/hr km/min miles/hr miles/min cms/sec/sec ft/sec/sec kms/hr/sec miles/hr/sec cm-dynes cm-grams pound-feet farads grams megohms ohms liters meters feet km meters miles (statute) yards centimeters feet in. km meters miles (nautical) yards cms/sec feet/min feet/sec kms/hr kms/min knots meters/min miles/min cms/sec/sec feet/sec/sec kms/hr/sec meters/sec/sec cms/sec feet/sec kms/min knots/min miles/hr cu in. kgs meters grains grams parts/million henries liters centimeters feet in. km meters miles mils yards atmospheres bar ft. of H2O in. of Hg in. of H2O kg/sq. cm. kg/sq. m. MPa lb/sq. ft. lb/sq. in. cu ft/sec centimeters feet in. km yards cu. cm cu. cm degrees quadrants radians secs

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Value
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Convert From
nepers newton ohm (international) ohms ohms ounces ounces ounces ounces ounces ounces ounces ounces (fluid) ounces (fluid) ounces (troy) ounces (troy) ounces (troy) ounces (troy) ounces (troy) ounces/sq inch ounces/sq inch

Convert To
decibals dynes ohm (absolute) megohms microhms drams grains grams pounds ounces (troy) tons (long) tons (metric) cu inches liters grains grams ounces (avoirdupois) pennyweights (troy) pounds (troy) dynes/sq cm pounds/sq in x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( (

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8.686 ) 1.00E+05 ) 1.0005 ) 1.00E-06 ) 1.00E+06 ) 16 ) 437.5 ) 28.349527 ) 0.0625 ) 0.9115 ) 2.79E-05 ) 2.84E-05 ) 1.805 ) 0.02957 ) 480 ) 31.103481 ) 1.09714 ) 20 ) 0.08333 ) 4309 ) 0.0625 ) = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Result
decibals dynes ohm (abs) megohms microhms drams grains grams lbs. ounces (troy) tons (long) tons (metric) cu in. liters grains grams ounces (avoir) pennyweights (troy) lbs. (troy) dynes/sq cm lbs./sq in

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0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Convert From
parsec parsec parts/million parts/million parts/million pecks (British) pecks (British) pecks (US) pecks (US) pecks (US) pecks (US) pennyweights (troy) pennyweights (troy) pennyweights (troy) pennyweights (troy) pints (dry) pints (liquid) pints (liquid) pints (liquid) pints (liquid) pints (liquid) pints (liquid) pints (liquid) pints (liquid) Plank's quantum poise pounds (avoirdupois) poundals poundals poundals poundals poundals poundals pounds pounds pounds pounds pounds pounds pounds pounds pounds pounds pounds pounds pounds (troy) pounds (troy) pounds (troy) pounds (troy) pounds (troy) pounds (troy) pounds (troy) pounds (troy) pounds (troy) pounds of water pounds of water pounds of water pounds of water/min pound-feet pound-feet pound-feet pounds/cu ft pounds/cu ft pounds/cu ft pounds/cu ft pounds/cu in pounds/cu in pounds/cu in pounds/cu in pounds/ft pounds/in pounds/mil-foot pounds/sq ft pounds/sq ft pounds/sq ft pounds/sq ft pounds/sq ft pounds/sq ft pounds/sq ft pounds/sq ft pounds/sq ft pounds/sq in pounds/sq in pounds/sq in pounds/sq in pounds/sq in pounds/sq in pounds/sq in pounds/sq in pounds/sq in pounds/sq in

Convert To
miles kilometers grains/U.S. gal. grains/imperial gal pounds/million gal cubic inches liters bushels cubic inches liters quarts (dry) grains ounces (troy) grams pounds (troy) cu inches cu cm cu feet cu inches cu meters cu yards gallons liters quarts (liquid) erg-second gram/cm sec ounces (troy) dynes grams joules/cm joules/meter (newtons) kilograms pounds drams dynes grains grams joules/cm joules/meter (newtons) kilograms ounces ounces (troy) poundals pounds (troy) tons (short) grains grams ounces (avoirdupois) ounces (troy) pennyweights (troy) pounds (avoirdupois) tons (long) tons (metric) tons (short) cu feet cu inches gallons cu ft/sec cm-dynes cm-grams meter-kgs grams/cu cm kgs/cu meter pounds/cu in pounds/mil-foot gms/cu cm kgs/cu meter pounds/cu ft pounds/mil-foot kgs/meter gms/cm gms/cu cm atmospheres bar feet of water inches of mercury inches of water kgs/sq meter megapascal millimeter Hg pounds/sq in atmospheres bar feet of water inches of mercury inches of water kgs/sq cm kgs/sq meter megapascal millimeter Hg pounds/sq ft x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( (

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1.90E+13 ) 3.08E+13 ) 0.0584 ) 0.07016 ) 8.345 ) 554.6 ) 9.091901 ) 0.25 ) 537.605 ) 8.809582 ) 8) 24 ) 0.05 ) 1.55517 ) 4.17E-03 ) 33.6 ) 473.2 ) 0.01671 ) 28.87 ) 4.73E-04 ) 6.19E-04 ) 0.125 ) 0.4732 ) 0.5 ) 6.62E-27 ) 1) 14.5833 ) 13826 ) 14.1 ) 1.38E-03 ) 0.1383 ) 0.0141 ) 0.03108 ) 256 ) 4.45E+05 ) 7000 ) 453.5924 ) 0.04448 ) 4.448 ) 0.4536 ) 16 ) 14.5833 ) 32.17 ) 1.21528 ) 0.0005 ) 5760 ) 373.24177 ) 13.1657 ) 12 ) 240 ) 0.822857 ) 3.67E-04 ) 3.73E-04 ) 4.11E-04 ) 0.01602 ) 27.68 ) 0.1198 ) 2.67E-04 ) 1.36E+07 ) 13825 ) 0.1383 ) 0.01602 ) 16.02 ) 5.79E-04 ) 5.46E-09 ) 27.68 ) 2.77E+04 ) 1728 ) 9.43E-06 ) 1.488 ) 178.6 ) 2.31E+06 ) 4.73E-04 ) 0.000479 ) 0.01602 ) 0.01414 ) 0.1926 ) 4.88241 ) 0.0000479 ) 0.35913 ) 6.94E-03 ) 0.068046 ) 0.06895 ) 2.3106 ) 2.03602 ) 27.7276 ) 0.070307 ) 703.07 ) 0.006895 ) 51.715 ) 144 ) = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.4536 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Result
miles km grains/U.S. gal. grains/imp gal lbs./million gal cu. in. liters bushels cu. in. liters quarts (dry) grains ounces (troy) grams lbs. (troy) cu in. cu cm cu feet cu in. cu meters cu yards gals liters quarts (liquid) erg-sec gram/cm sec ounces (troy) dynes grams joules/cm joules/m (newtons) kgs lbs. drams dynes grains grams joules/cm joules/m (newtons) kgs ounces ounces (troy) poundals lbs. (troy) tons (short) grains grams ounces (avoir) ounces (troy) pennyweights (troy) lbs. (avoir) tons (long) tons (metric) tons (short) cu feet cu in. gals cu ft/sec cm-dynes cm-grams meter-kgs grams/cu cm kgs/cu meter lbs./cu in lbs./mil-foot gms/cu cm kgs/cu meter lbs./cu ft lbs./mil-foot kgs/meter gms/cm gms/cu cm atmospheres bar feet of water in. of Hg in. of H2O kgs/sq meter megapascal mm Hg lbs./sq in atmospheres bar feet of water in. of Hg in. of H2O kgs/sq cm kgs/sq meter megapascal mm Hg lbs./sq ft

04/11/04

UNIT CONVERSION FACTORS


Value
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Convert From
quadrants (angle) quadrants (angle) quadrants (angle) quadrants (angle) quarts (dry) quarts (liquid) quarts (liquid) quarts (liquid) quarts (liquid) quarts (liquid) quarts (liquid) quarts (liquid) radians radians radians radians/sec radians/sec radians/sec radians/sec/sec radians/sec/sec radians/sec/sec revolutions revolutions revolutions revolutions/min revolutions/min revolutions/min revolutions/min/min revolutions/min/min revolutions/min/min revolutions/sec revolutions/sec revolutions/sec revolutions/sec/sec revolutions/sec/sec revolutions/sec/sec rod rod rods (surveyor's meas.) rods

Convert To
degrees minutes radians seconds cu inches cu cms cu feet cu inches cu meters cu yards gallons liters degrees minutes seconds degrees/sec revolutions/min revolutions/sec revs./min/min revs./min/sec revs./sec/sec degrees quadrants radians degrees/sec radians/sec revs./sec radians/sec/sec revs/min/min revs/sec/sec degrees/sec radians/sec revs/min radians/sec/sec revs/min/min revs/min/sec chain (Gunter's) meters yards feet x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( (

Multiply By
90 ) 5400 ) 1.571 ) 3.24E+05 ) 67.2 ) 946.4 ) 0.03342 ) 57.75 ) 9.46E-04 ) 1.24E-03 ) 0.25 ) 0.9463 ) 57.29578 ) 3438 ) 2.06E+05 ) 57.29578 ) 9.549 ) 0.1592 ) 572.9578 ) 9.549 ) 0.1592 ) 360 ) 4) 6.283 ) 6) 0.1047 ) 0.01667 ) 1.75E-03 ) 0.01667 ) 2.78E-04 ) 360 ) 6.283 ) 60 ) 6.283 ) 3600 ) 60 ) 0.25 ) 5.029 ) 5.5 ) 16.5 ) = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Result
degrees minutes radians secs cu in. cu cms cu feet cu in. cu meters cu yards gals liters degrees minutes secs degrees/sec revolutions/min revolutions/sec revs./min/min revs./min/sec revs./sec/sec degrees quadrants radians degrees/sec radians/sec revs./sec radians/sec/sec revs/min/min revs/sec/sec degrees/sec radians/sec revs/min radians/sec/sec revs/min/min revs/min/sec chain (Gunter's) meters yards feet

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UNIT CONVERSION FACTORS


Value
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Convert From
scruples seconds (angle) seconds (angle) seconds (angle) seconds (angle) slug slug span sphere square centimeters square centimeters square centimeters square centimeters square centimeters square centimeters square centimeters square feet square feet square feet square feet square feet square feet square feet square feet square inches square inches square inches square inches square inches square inches square kilometers square kilometers square kilometers square kilometers square kilometers square kilometers square kilometers square meters square meters square meters square meters square meters square meters square meters square miles square miles square miles square miles square miles square millimeters square millimeters square millimeters square millimeters square mils square mils square mils square yards square yards square yards square yards square yards square yards square yards

Convert To
grains degrees minutes quadrants radians kilogram pounds inch steradians circular mils square feet square inches square meters sq miles sq millimeters sq yards acres circular mils sq cms sq inches sq meters sq miles sq millimeters sq yards circular mils sq cms sq feet sq millimeters sq mils sq yards acres sq cms sq ft sq inches sq meters sq miles sq yards acres sq cms sq feet sq inches sq miles sq millimeters sq yards acres sq feet sq kms sq meters sq yards circular mils sq cms sq feet sq inches circular mils sq cms sq inches acres sq cms sq feet sq inches sq meters sq miles sq millimeters x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( (

Multiply By
20 ) 2.78E-04 ) 0.01666667 ) 3.09E-06 ) 4.85E-06 ) 14.59 ) 32.17 ) 9) 12.57 ) 1.97E+05 ) 1.08E-03 ) 0.155 ) 0.0001 ) 3.86E-11 ) 100 ) 1.20E-04 ) 2.30E-05 ) 1.83E+08 ) 929 ) 144 ) 0.0929 ) 3.59E-08 ) 9.29E+04 ) 0.1111 ) 1.27E+06 ) 6.452 ) 6.94E-03 ) 645.2 ) 1.00E+06 ) 7.72E-04 ) 247.1 ) 1.00E+10 ) 1.08E+07 ) 1.55E+09 ) 1.00E+06 ) 0.3861 ) 1.20E+06 ) 2.47E-04 ) 1.00E+04 ) 10.76 ) 1550 ) 3.86E-07 ) 1.00E+06 ) 1.196 ) 640 ) 2.79E+07 ) 2.59 ) 2.59E+06 ) 3.10E+06 ) 1973 ) 0.01 ) 1.08E-05 ) 1.55E-03 ) 1.273 ) 6.45E-06 ) 1.00E-06 ) 2.07E-04 ) 8361 ) 9) 1296 ) 0.8361 ) 3.23E-07 ) 8.36E+05 ) = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Result
grains degrees minutes quadrants radians kg lbs. in. steradians circular mils sq feet sq in. sq meters sq miles sq mms sq yards acres circular mils sq cms sq in. sq meters sq miles sq mms sq yards circular mils sq cms sq feet sq mms sq mils sq yards acres sq cms sq ft sq in. sq meters sq miles sq yards acres sq cms sq feet sq in. sq miles sq mms sq yards acres sq feet sq kms sq meters sq yards circular mils sq cms sq feet sq in. circular mils sq cms sq in. acres sq cms sq feet sq in. sq meters sq miles sq mms

conversion factors

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04/11/04

UNIT CONVERSION FACTORS


Value
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Convert From
tablespoons (metric) tablespoons (US) teaspoons (metric) teaspoons (US) tons (long) tons (long) tons (long) tons (metric) tons (metric) tons (metric) tons (short) tons (short) tons (short) tons (short) tons (short) tons (short) tons (short)/sq ft tons (short)/sq ft tons of water/24 hrs tons of water/24 hrs tons of water/24 hrs volt inch volt (absolute)

Convert To
milliliter milliliter milliliter cubic cms kilograms pounds tons (short) kilograms pounds kilograms ounces ounces (troy) pounds pounds (troy) tons (long) tons (metric) kgs/sq meter pounds/sq in pounds of water/hr gallons/min cu ft/hr volt/cm statvolts x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( (

Multiply By
15 ) 14.79 ) 5) 4.93 ) 1016 ) 2240 ) 1.12 ) 1000 ) 2205 ) 907.1848 ) 32000 ) 29166.66 ) 2000 ) 2430.56 ) 0.89287 ) 0.9078 ) 9765 ) 2000 ) 83.333 ) 0.16643 ) 1.3349 ) 0.3937 ) 0.003336 ) = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Result
milliliter milliliter milliliter cu. cms kgs lbs. tons (short) kgs lbs. kgs ounces ounces (troy) lbs. lbs. (troy) tons (long) tons (metric) kgs/sq meter lbs./sq in lbs. of water/hr gals/min cu ft/hr volt/cm statvolts

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UNIT CONVERSION FACTORS


Value
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Convert From
watts watts watts watts watts watts watts watts watts watts (absolute) watts (absolute) watt-hours watt-hours watt-hours watt-hours watt-hours watt-hours watt-hours watt-hours watt (international) webers webers webers/sq in webers/sq in webers/sq in webers/sq in webers/sq meter webers/sq meter webers/sq meter webers/sq meter week week week week week yards yards yards yards yards yards yards yards yards

Convert To
Btu/hr Btu/min erg/sec foot-lbs/min foot-lbs/sec horsepower horsepower (metric) kg-calories/min kilowatts Btu (mean)/min joules/sec Btu ergs foot-pounds gram-calories horsepower-hrs kilogram-calories kiloram-meters kilowatt-hrs watt (absolute) maxwells kilolines gausses lines/sq in webers/sq cm webers/sq meter gausses lines/sq in webers/sq cm webers/sq in day hour minute (time) month second centimeters fathom foot inches kilometers meters miles (nautical) miles (statute) millimeters x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( (

Multiply By
3.4129 ) 0.05688 ) 107 ) 44.27 ) 0.7378 ) 1.34E-03 ) 1.36E-03 ) 0.01433 ) 0.001 ) 0.056884 ) 1) 3.413 ) 3.60E+10 ) 2656 ) 859.85 ) 1.34E-03 ) 0.8605 ) 367.2 ) 0.001 ) 1.0002 ) 1.00E+08 ) 1.00E+05 ) 1.55E+07 ) 1.00E+08 ) 0.155 ) 1550 ) 1.00E+04 ) 6.45E+04 ) 1.00E-04 ) 6.45E-04 ) 7) 168 ) 10080 ) 0.2299795 ) 6.048E+05 ) 91.44 ) 0.5 ) 3) 36 ) 9.14E-04 ) 0.9144 ) 4.93E-04 ) 5.68E-04 ) 914.4 ) = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Result
Btu/hr Btu/min erg/sec foot-lbs/min foot-lbs/sec hp hp (metric) kg-cals/min kws Btu (mean)/min joules/sec Btu ergs foot-lbs. gram-cals hp-hrs kg-cals kiloram-meters kw-hrs watt (abs) maxwells kilolines gausses lines/sq in webers/sq cm webers/sq meter gausses lines/sq in webers/sq cm webers/sq in day hour minute (time) month sec centimeters fathom foot in. km meters miles (nautical) miles (statute) mms day hour minute (time) sec (time) week

year (mean of 4 year period) day year (mean of 4 year period) hour year (mean of 4 year period) minute (time) year (mean of 4 year period) second (time) year (mean of 4 year period) week

x ( 365.25 ) x ( 8766 ) x ( 5.26E+05 ) x ( 3.16E+07 ) x ( 52.17857 )

conversion factors

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Conversions Gas - HELP!

CONVERSIONS GASES - PHYSICAL CONSTANTS


REFERENCES: NOTE: MARKS' MECHANICAL ENGINEER'S & PERRY'S CHEMICAL ENGINEERS HANDBOOK(S) Always begin a new case by retrieving the original file. Direct entry of data in cells that originally contain table lookups could cause functions to be lost, or incorrect calculations. Enter the identification at [C4]. Enter the gas name at [C5] (reference only). Enter the gas flow at [F5]. The calculated rate is determined and shown as appropriate. Print out using direct Excel commands. This application is provided by Chemical Engineers Resource Website, visit @ cheresources.com for additional selections. Print out using direct EXCEL commands.

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4/11/2004

Gases Physical Constants ACFM Known, Find SCFM And Lb/Hr


SERVICE: Emergency Air Compressor Performance gas: Air flow: 194 known property: P1 - in = T1 - in = 28.94 128 100
MW, mol. wt. psig

ACFM specific gravity psia psia, standard conditions R R, standard conditions

S.G. = P1a = P2a = T1a = T2a =

1.00 142.70 14.70 559.67 530.00

F, Fahrenheit

SCFM

ACFM .

T 2a T 1a

P 1a P 2a

W=

1,783.4

scfm or 107,005 SCFH

and
LB HR ACFM. 4.5 .SG . T 2a T 1a . P 1a P 2a

W=

8,025.4

lb/hr

conversions gas

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4/11/2004

GASES PHYSICAL CONSTANTS SCFM KNOWN, find LB/HR


SERVICE: Emergency Air Compressor Performance gas: Nitrogen flow: 600 known property: 28

SCFM

MW, mol. wt.

S.G. = 0.97 specific gravity

LB HR

SCFM . 4.5 . SG

W=

2,612.3

lb/hr of Nitrogen

conversions gas

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4/11/2004

Gases Physical Constants Lb/Hr Known, Find ACFM and SCFM


SERVICE: Emergency Air Compressor Performance gas: Air flow: 3500 lb/hr known property: P1 - in = T1 - in = 1 29 70

SG, spec. gr. psig F, Fahrenheit

S.G. = P1a = P2a = T1a = T2a =

1.000 14.7 43.7 530 530

specific gravity psia psia, standard conditions R R, standard conditions

ACFM

LB HR 4.5 . SG

T 2a T 1a

P 1a P 2a

W=

261.469 acfm or 15,688 ACFH

SCFM

LB HR ( 4.5 . SG )
777.778 SCFM of Air

W=

SCFH

LB HR ( 0.075 . SG )
46666.7 SCFH of Air

W=

conversions gas

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4/11/2004

Gases Physical Constants M3 Known, Find N m3 /sec


SERVICE: Emergency Air Compressor Performance gas: Nitrogen known property: P1 - in = T1 - in = 0.97 300 300 flow: 500 m /sec specific gravity kPa kPa, standard conditions K K, standard conditions
3

SG, spec. gr. kPa K, Kelvin

S.G. = P1a = P2a = T1a = T2a =

0.97 300 101.33 300.00 273.15

W = m / s ( T2 / T 1 ) W= 1,347.9

( P1 / P2 )

N-cu-m/sec or 80,873 N-cu-m/min

conversions gas

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4/11/2004

GASES PHYSICAL CONSTANTS M 3 KNOWN, find kg/sec


SERVICE: Nitrogen Vaporizer Performance gas: Nitrogen flow: 114 M /sec
3

known property:

1.25

Density, kg/m3

S.G. =

0.97

specific gravity

W = M /sec 1.29 S.G. W= 142.5 kg/sec of Nitrogen

conversions gas

Psafety January 2001

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