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atmosphere (standard)

Pa (Pascal)

1.013 250 E+05

atmosphere (technical)

Pa

9.806 650 E+04

bar

Pa

1.000 000 E+05

barrel (petroleum, =42 gal)

m3

1.589 873 E -01

calorie (mean)

4.190 02 E+00

centi Poise (cP)

Pas

1.000 000 E -03

centi Stokes (cSt)

m2/s

1.000 000 E -06

degree Celsius(1)

K (Kelvin)

TK = TC+ 273.15

degree Fahrenheit

K (Kelvin)

TK = (TF+459.67)/1.8

degree Fahrenheit

TC = (TF - 32)/1.8

dyne

1.000 000 E -05

foot (1 ft =1200/3937 m)

3.048000 E -01

gravitate (g)

m/s2

9.806 650 E+00

gallon (UK)

m3

4.546 090 E -03

gallon (US)

m3

3.785 412 E -03

horsepower (=550 ftlbf/s)

W (watt)

7.456 999 E+02

inch

2.540 000 E -02

kgf (=kilogram-force)

9.806 650 E+00

lbf (=lbs, poundforce)

4.448 222 E+00

pound (lb)

kg

4.535 924 E -01

pound force (lbf, lbs)

4.448 222 E 00

mile (Int. =5280 feet)

1.609 344 E+03

mile (US nautical)

1.852 000 E+03

mmHg (torr)

Pa

0.133 322 E+03

pint (US liquid)

m3

4.731 765 E -04

poise

Pas

1.000 000 E -01

psi (=pounds/square inch)

Pa

6.894 757 E +03

rhe

1/(Pas)

1.000 000 E+01

slug

kg

1.459 390 E+01

stokes (St. kinematic visc.)

m2/s

1.000 000 E -04

torr (=mmHg, 0C)

Pa

1.333 22 E +02

W (Watt)

J/s

1.000 000 E+00

yard (yd)

9.144 000 E -01

(1) The SI unit of Celsius temperature is C, in base units K

example: temperature T=20 C, capacitance c= 50 J/(kg K)

Dynamic Viscosity
cp

Pas

1.0 E -03

dyn.s/cm2

Pa.s

0.1

gf.s/cm2

Pa.s

98.0665

g /(cms)

Pa.s

0.1

kgfs/cm2

Pa.s

9.80665

kg/(ms)

Pa.s

Ns/m

Pa.s

p,po

Pa.s

0.1

poiseuille

Pa.s

lbfs/ft2

Pa.s

47.8803

lbm/(fts)

Pa.s

1.48816

lbm/(ins)

Pa.s

17.858

reyns, reyn

Pa.s

1.48816

slug/(fts)

Pa.s

47.8803

slug/(ins)

Pa.s

574.563

cSt

m2/s

1 E -06

cm2/s

m2/s

1 E -04

ft2/h

m2/s

2.58064

ft2/s

m2/s

9.2903

in2/h

m2/s

1.79211

in2/s

m2/s

6.4516

m2/h

m2/s

2.77778

m2/s

m2/s

St

m2/s

1 E -04

Factor

Prefix

Symbol

101

deca

da

102

hecto

103

kilo

106

mega

109

giga

1012

tera

10-1

deci

10-2

centi

10-3

milli

10-6

micro

10-9

nano

10-12

pico

l, s

meter [m]

Kinematic Viscosity

7 SI base Units (ISO 1000)

Lenght

Mass

kilogram [kg]

time

seconds [s]

electric current

ampre [A]

temperature

kelvin [K]

amount of substance

mol [mol]

luminous intensity

candela [cd]

SI derived units expressed in terms of base units

area

square metre

m2

volume

cubic metre

m3

speed

velocity metre per

second

m/s

acceleration

metre per second

squared

m/s2

wavenumber

reciprocal metre

m1

density, mass density

kilogram per cubic

metre

kg/m3

specific volume

cubic metre per

kilogram

m3/kg

current density

ampere per square

metre

A/m2

magnetic field strength

ampere per metre

A/m

concentration (of amount of

substance)

mole per cubic metre mol/m3

luminance

candela per square

metre

cd/m2