Conversion factor

Volume Equivalents

in3 ft3 U.S gal liters m3

1 in3 1 5.787x10 -4
4.329 x10-3 1.639 x10-2 1.639 x10-5
1 ft3 1.728 x103 1 7.481 28.32 2.832 x10-2
1 U.S gal 2.31 x102 0.1337 1 3.785 3.785 x10-3
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1 liters 61.03 3.531 x10 0.2642 1 1 x10-3
1 m3 6.102 x104 35.31 264.2 1000 1
Mass Equivalents

avoir oz pounds grains grams

1 avoir oz 1 6.25 x10-2 4.375 x102 28.35
1 pounds 16 1 7 x103 4.536 x102
1 grains 2.286 x10-3 1.429 x10-4 1 6.48 x10-2
1 grams 3.527 x10-2 2.20 x10-3 15.432 1
Linear Measure Equivalents

meter inch foot mile cm

1 meter 1 39.37 3.2808 6.214 x10-4 100
1 inch 2.54 x10-2 1 8.333 x10-2 1.58 x10-5 2.54
1 foot 0.3048 12 1 1.8939 x10-4 30.48
1 mile 1.61 x103 6.336 x10 4
5280 1 160934
Power Equivalents

hp kW (ft)(lbf)/s Btu/s J/s

1 hp 1 0.7457 550 0.7068 7.457 x102
1 kW 1.341 1 737.56 0.9478 1 x103
1 (ft)(lbf)/s 1.818 x10-3 1.356 x10-3 1 1.285 x10-3 1.356
1 Btu/s 1.415 1.055 778.36 1 1.055 x103
1 J/s 1.341 x10-3 1.000 x10-3 0.7376 9.478 x10-4 1
Heat, energy, work Equivalents

(n)(lbf) kWh (hp)(hr) Btu Calorie* Joule

1 (n)(lbf) 1 3.766 x10-7 5.0505 x10-7 1.285 x10-3 0.3241 1.356
1 kwh 2.655 x106 1 1.341 3.4128 x103 8.6057 x155 3.6 x104
1 (hp)(hr) 1.98 x10-4 0.7455 1 2.545 x103 6.4162 x105 2.6845 x106
1 btu 7.7816 x102 2.930 x10-4 3.930 x10-6 1 2.52 x102 1.055 x103
1 calorie* 3.086 1.162 x10-6 1.558 x10-6 3.97 x10-3 1 4.184
1 joule 0.7376 2.773 x10-2 3.725 x10-7 9.484 x10-4 0.2390 1
Pressure Equivalents

mmHg InHg Bar Atm KPa Psia ftH2O

1 mmHg 1 3.9397x10-2 1.7333 x10-3 1.333 x10-3 0.1333 1.934 x10-2 4.46 x10-2
1 InHg 25.40 1 3.386 x102 3.342 x10-2 3.386 0.4912 1.133
1 Bar 750.06 29.53 1 0.5869 100.0 14.51 33.4562
1 atm 760 29.92 1.013 1 101.3 14.696 33.8995
1 kPa 7.502 0.2954 1.000 x10-2 9.872 x10-2 1 6.1451 0.334562
1 psia 51.71 2.016 6.893 x10-3 6.805 x10-2 6.893 1 2,307
1 ftH2O 22.419 0.88265 0.02989 0.0295 2.989 1
Ideal Gas Constant R Standard conditions
1.987 cal/(g.molKK) 1 ft3 = 846 lbm
1.987 Btu/(lbmol)t*R 1 atm = 76 cmHg pada O0C
10.73 (psia)(ft3)(lbmol) 101.3 kPa
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8.314(kPa)(m )/(kgmol)(K)=8.314f/(gmol)(K) 33.91 ftH2O
0.08206(L)(atm)/(gmol)(K) 14.7 psia
3
82.06(cm )(atm)(gmol)(K) 29.92 inHg
21.09(inHg)f(gmol) 760 mmHg
3
8.7302(ft )(atm)/(lbmol)(R) 1.013 x 105 Pa = 1 Pascal = 1 N/m2
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0.7302 (ft )(atm)/(lbmol)(R) 1 bar = 100 kPa

Recently used conversion factors Recently used values

1in = 2.54cm [molecular weight]
1mil = 5280 ft C = 12 H=1 Na = 23
1lb = 454g N = 14 O = 16 Cl = 35,5
3
1lbmol = 359 ft

1kgmol = 22,4 m3 [rho] or [density]

1gram mol = 760 mmHg (standard) pwater = 62,4 lb/ ft3 = 1 g/cm3 = 1000kg/m3
gc = 32.174 (lbm)(ft)/(s2)(lbf)

Conversion factor (c) = 1/gc [temperature]

lbm=lbf (bila g = gc) 0
F + 460 = Rankin
0
F = 9C/5 + 32
0
C + 273 = Kelvin
0
C = 5/9(F-32)