Mechanical Engineering Conversion Factors: Angular Velocity

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Conversion Factors

Mechanical Engineering Conversion Factors


lbf ⋅ sec2 1 Hz = 1 hertz = 1 rev/sec = 60
rev/min = 60 RPM
gc N ⋅ s2
1 Hz = 1 hertz = 1 rev/sec = 2π
rad/sec = 6.283 rad/sec
lbf ⋅ sec2
ANGULAR VELOCITY
1 in = 2.54 cm = 0.0254 m = 25.4
mm
1 m = 3.2808 ft = 39.37 in = 100
6 10
LENGTH cm = 10 lm = 10 Angstrom

1 ft = 0.3048 m = 12 in = 30.48
cm = 0.33333 yd

1 RPM = 1 km = 1000 m = 0.621 mi


1
AREA rev/min 1 mi = 5280 ft = 1760 yd =
= 1/60 1609.4 m
rev/sec =
VOLUME 2π/60 2 2
1 m = 10.76 ft = 10 cm
4 2
rad/sec = 2 2 2
compiled by Dr. K. Clark Midkiff 0.10472 1 ft = 144 in = 0.09291 m =
2
rad/sec 929.1 cm
gc = 1 = 32.178 1 rad/sec
ft ⋅ lbm = 1/2π 3
1 gal = 0.13368 ft = 3.785 L = 4
=1 rev/sec qt = 8 pints = 16 cups = 256 Tbsp
kg ⋅ m = 60/2π -3 3 3 3
1 L = 10 m = 10 cm = 1.057 qt
=1 rev/min 3
= 9.549 = 0.03531 ft
slug ⋅ ft 3 3
RPM 1 m = 35.31 ft = 1000 L = 264.1
3
gal = 1.308 yd
N= 2 Btu = 778.16 ft·lbf = 1.055 x
g·cm/s
TIME 1 6
10 erga = 252 cal =1055.O J
1 hr = 60 min = 3600 s, 1 yr = kg· 1 lbf = 4.448 N =
52.14 wks = 365 days = 8760 hr m/s2 5 1 cal = 4.186 J = 3.088 ft·lbf
4.448 x 10 dyn
MASS =
1 lbm = 0.4536 kg = 453.6 g = 0.22 ENERGY
1 1 kcal = 4186 J = 1000 cal =
16 oz. Av. = 0.031081 slugs 48 2 2 7 3.968 Btu
J = 1 kg·m /s = 10
lbf = 2 2
1 kg = 1000 g = 2.2046 lbm = 105 g·cm /s = 1 N·m = 1 kJ = 0.94781 Btu = 0.23884
35.27 oz. Av. = 0.068521 slugs dyn 0.7376 ft-lbf 3 21
kcal = 1kPa·m = 6.242 x 10
FORCE =
1 eV
10
5 1 POWER
1
W = 1 kg·m2/s3 = 1 J/s = 1
N·m/s = 3.412 Btu/hr

1 hp = 550 ft·lbf/s = 746 W =


33000 ft·lbf/min = 2545 Btu/h

1 kW = 1000 W = 3412 Btu/h


PRESSURE
1 atm = 14.696 lbf/in2 = 760
torr = 101325 Pa = 29.92 in Hg

1
Pa = 1 N/m2 = 1 kg/m·s2 = 1
J/m3 = 1.4504 x 10-4 lbf/in2

1 lbf/in2 = 1 psi = 6894.6 Pa =


2.0418 in Hg = 144 lbf/ft2
1 in Hg = 3376.8 Pa = 0.4898
lbf/in2 = 13.57 in H2O
1 in H2O = 248.8 Pa = 0.0361
lbf/in2

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