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Conversion of Units

Physics Conversion of Units

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Physics Conversion of Units

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Length

1 ft = 12 inches

1 yd = 3 ft

1m = 3.281 ft

1m = 1000 mm

1m = 100 cm

1m = 39.37 inches

1 in = 2.54 cm

1 in = 25.4 mm

1 mile = 5280 ft

1 nautical mile = 6080 ft

1 km =1000 m

Area

1 ft² = 144 in²

1 m² = 10.76 ft²
1 m² = 1.195 yd²
1 ha = 10,000 m²
1 acre = 4046.8 m²

Volume
1 ft³ = 1728 in³

1 ft³ = 7.482 gal

1 m³ = 1000 li
1 gal = 3.785 li
1 m³ = 35.31 ft³
Force
1 kg = 2.205 lbs
1 kg = 1000 grams
1 kg = 0.00981 kN
1 kg = 9.81 N
1 lb = 16 oz
1 ton = 2000 lb
1 kN = 1000 N
1N = 100,000 dynes
1 slug = 32.174 lb
1 slug = 14.59 kg
1 slug = 143.14
1 kip = 1000 lbs
1 long tons = 2240 lbs
1 short ton = 2000 lbs

Angle
π rad = 180°
2 π rad = 1 rev
2 π rad = 360°
1 rev = 100 grad
60 min = 1 deg

Time

1 min =60 sec


1 hr = 3600 sec
1 hr = 60 mins
1 day = 24 hrs
1 year = 8760 hrs
Pressure
1 atm = 101.325 kPa
1 atm = 14.7 psi
1 atm = 1.033 kg/cm²
1 atm = 760 mm Hg
1 atm = 29.92 in Hg
1 bar = 100 kpa
1 kPa = 1 KN/m²
1 Pa = 1 N/m²
1 MPa = 1 N/mm²
1 MPa = 1000 kPa
1 ksi = 1000 psi
1 torr = 133.32 Pa

Energy
1 Btu = 778 ft-lb
1 Btu = 1.055 kJ
1 Btu = 0.252 Kcal
1 Kcal = 4.187 KJ
1 kJ = 1 kN-m
1 Joule = 1 N-m
1 erg = 1 dyne-cm

Power
1 kw = 1 kJ/s
1 hp = 0.746 kw
1 hp = 550 ft-lb/sec
1 hp = 33,000 ft-lb/min
1 hp = 42.42 Btu/min
1 Boiler HP = 36,322 KJ/ hr

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