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Conversions: Length / Distance
Conversions: Length / Distance
03527 ounces
1 Ounce = 28.35 grams 1 TORR = 1 mm(Hg) 1 Kilowatt = 3412.141633 BTU/hr
====================|===================== 1kg = 9.807 Newtons=2.205 pounds
LENGTH / DISTANCE 1 gr (grain) = 0.0648 g (gram) 1ft water = .4328268 PSI 1kWhr = 3600kJ (kilo joules)
1 lb = 0.4535923 kg 100ft water = 43.3 PSI 1 Gallon Propane = 91,600 BTU
1 inch = 25.4 millimeter 1 psi = 2.31 feet of water head 1 Gallon Propane = 4.24 Pounds
1 inch = 2.54 centimeter Typical home water pressure ~ 25-50 1 Pound Propane = 21,603.8 BTU
1 inch = 0.0254 meter 20-80psi extremes BBQ tank CAN hold 20#, but usually 16#
======================|======================= so a water tank needs to be around 70' high max (Rhino)
1 foot = 0.3048 meter VOLUME 1 inch Mercury = .4911541 PSI 1 kWhr = 3,413 BTU
1 atmosphere = 14.7psi = 29.92 inches mercury 1 Joule = 1 watt-second = 3600 Watt-Hour
1 yard = 0.9144 meter 1 cubic inch = 0.00001639 cubic meter = 101.3 kPA solar energy ~ 1kW/M^2 (per day?)
1 Cubic Inch = 16.387064 Cubic Centimeter (cc) 1 BAR = 14.50377377 PSI 1 BTU = Energy to raise 1 pound (about a
1 mile US = 1.609347 kilometer (km) 1 PSI = 0.06894757293 BAR pint) of water 1'F
1 mile US = 5280 Feet 1 cubic foot = 0.02831685 cubic meter 1 Pascal (PA) = 1 N/m2 1 BTU = 778.26 ft-lbf = 10^-5 Therms =
1 cubic foot = 28.32 Liter (1000 cm 3) 1 kPA = 1000PA = .145 PSI = 0.293 W-Hr
1 Mil = .001 inch ========================|======================= to raise one gallon of water 1'F = 8.329
1 Micron = .001mm = 10^-6 meters 1 cubic yard = 0.7645549 cubic meter TEMPERATURE BTU
1 Micron= .000039 inch=39 millionths of an 1 US fluid ounce = 0.0295735296 liter Burning one wooden kitchen match is about
inch Fahrenheit (F) / Celsius (C) tc=(tF-32)/1.8 1 BTU
1 Foot = .3048 meters 1 gallon US = 3.7854118 liter(1000 cm 3) 1 gallon of gas contains about 60
1 Millimeter = .03937 inch 1 gallon US = 0.8327 gallon UK Fahrenheit (F) / kelvin (K) tk = (tF+459.7)/1.8 kilowatt-hours of chemical energy [or
1 Meter = 3.281 Feet 33.705 kWH ???]
1 Mile = 5280 Feet = .869 Nautical Miles 1 gallon UK = 4.546 liter kelvin (K) / Celsius (C) tc=tk-273.15 1 liter of Gasoline = 9,000 Watt-Hours
= 880 Fathoms = 1.609344 Kilometer Gasoline contains 13,500 Wh/Kg
1 Liter = 33.8140226 Ounces [Fluid, US] tK = tC + 273.15 = tR*5/9 ~25% of the chemical energy in gasoline
====================|===================== tR = tF + 459.67 = tK*9/5 is turned into mechanical power in an ICE -
WEIGHT/FORCE 100 board feet = 0.2360 cubic meter tC = (tF - 32)*5/9 = tK - 273.15 even less actually gets to the road ~15%
1 board feet = 0.002360 cubic meter tF = tC*9/5 + 32 = tR - 459.67 a car alternator is about about 70%
1 Pound = 0.4535924 Kilograms efficient
1 Pound = 12 Troy ounces = 16 Ounces ............ Delta tC = Delta tF/1.8 To raise 1# 1 ft = 0.0003766161 Watt-
1 Pound = 453.5924 Grams One drop is about .05 ml or 50 Micro Liters Delta tF = Delta tC*1.8 Hours
1 milliliter of water = 1 cubic centimeter To raise 1 gal H2O (8.328676 #) 1 ft =
1 pound-Force = 4.448222 newton (N) = .454 kg ========================|======================= 0.0031367 watt-hours/(gal-ft)
1 Cu. In = .061 Cu. In. VELOCITY / SPEED Calorie = energy needed to raise the
1 kip (1000 lb) = 0.4536 metric ton (1000kg) 1 Cu.In. = 1.108 Tablespoons temperature of one gram of water one degree
1 Cubic Meter = 1.308 Cubic Yards = 35.31 1 mile per hour = 1.60934 kilometer per hour C
1 ton, 2000 lb = 907.1848 kilogram (kg) ft^3 1 mile per hour = 0.44704 meter per second (m/s) 1 Dietary Calorie = 1 KiloCalorie =
= 264.2 gallons 1 mile per hour = 1.466666666666667 feet/second energy required to raise the temperature of
1 Troy Ounce (gold) = 1.333333 ounce 1 Gallon = 3.785 Liters=231Cu. In.= 8 Pints a liter (1 kG) of water one degree
1 Troy Ounce = 480 grains = 31.1034768 grams = 16 cups = .83267 UK Gallon centigrade at sea level.
1 Cup = 14.44 Cu. In. = 236.6 cc = 48 1 ft/s = 0.3048 m/s 1 kilocalorie = 3.96566683 BTU
1 ounce = .75 Troy Ounce = 437.5 grams Teaspoons 1 Ft-# = 0.000323832 kCal
= 16 tablespoons
1 Grain = .06479891 Grams 1 Tablespoon = 3 teaspoons 1 KNOT = 1.150779 MPH = 1.852 KPH BBQ Propane Tanks - 2012-12-17
1 grain = 0.0000648 kilogram (kg) 1/4 cup = 4 tablespoons 1 MPH = 1.609344 KPH BLUE RHINO Tank Exchange $20 each for 16#
1 Gallon Water = 128 Fluid Ounces Speed of Sound @ sea level @ 21°C/70°F = 344 and 14#
1 Kilogram = 2.20462 Pound 1 Gallon Water = 8.328676 lb/gal @ 70'F = m/s = 1129 ft/s = 1238 km/h = 770 mph 1 gallon of propane weighs 4.24 pounds
1 gram = 0.002204623 Pound 133.258816 OZ SO 77 MPH is .1 mach A "full" 20 lb cylinder should have 4.7
1 Gallon Gasoline = 5.8 to 6.5 pound force gallons of propane in it
1 kilogram-force = 1kg*9.81m/s^2 1 gallon Ethenol = 6.59 lbs. Speed of Light = 186,000 miles/second Propane = 91,502 BTU/gallon /
1 kgf = 9.80665 N by definition 1 Cubic Foot Water = 62.42796 pounds = 3x10^8 meters/second = (300 million..) 3412BTU/kwhr = 26.8 Kwhr/gallon
1 fifth = 17.067 shots = 25.6 fluid ounces ~~$4.02/gallon electrical equivilent - so
1 Newton = 1kg*1m/S^2 1 drop ~ 0.05 ml ========================|======================= any propane less than $4/gallon is cheaper
1 Newton = .102 kgf 1/8 teaspoon ~ 8 drops ENERGY / POWER than electric
1 tsp ~ 76 drops A FULL tank should weight 20 pounds PLUS
.......... ======================|======================= 1 British thermal unit(BTU)= 1055.056 joule (J) the Taire Weight (listed on tank as TW-##)
PRESSURE Above $20 tanks held 16# an 14# (Each
1 Gal. Gas ~~ 6.45855 Pounds Gas - This is 1 calorie (cal) = 4.1868 joule (J) weighed total 32#, one w/ TR=16 and one
highly variable dep. on temp and mix. 1 pound per square foot (psf) = 4.8824 TR=18)
Sometimes 6.25 is used, sometimes other kilogram per square meter (kg/sq m) 1 kilowatt-hour (kwh) = 3,600,000joule (J) 16# = 345,660 BTU = 101 Kwhr = $19.99/101
measures. 1 kilowatt-hour (kwh) = 3412.141633 BTU = $.198/Kwhr
1 pound per square foot (psf) = 47.88 pascal 14# = 302,453 BTU = 89 Kwhr = $19.99/89 =
One U.S. gallon of water weighs 8.34 pounds (Pa) 1 Watt-Hour = 3.412141633 BTU $0.225/Kwhr
(U.S.) at 60 degrees F 20# = 432,075 = 127 Kwhr = $19.99/127 =
1 pound per square inch (psi) = 6,894.757 ................................................ $0.157/Kwhr
One cubic foot of water weighs 62.4 pounds pascal (Pa) 1 Btu/hr = 0.2930711 watt (W) SO..... It is CHEAPER to use ELECTRICITY,
(U.S.) 1 PSI = 0.00689476 megapascal (MPa) 1 Btu/s = 1.054 kW even if propane was 100% efficient, AND I
got 20#
One milliliter of water has a mass of 1 gram 1 Atmosphere (ATM) = 101,325 Pascal (Pa) 1 horsepower (hp electric) = 745.6999 watt (W) BUT U-Haul sells for $3.99/gallon which
1 ATM = 1.01325 BAR = 760 TORR = 14.696 PSI 1 horsepower (hp) = 550 ft-lb/sec is cheaper than Rhino
1 N = the force of Earth's gravity on a mass $3.99/gal /26.8Kwhr/gal = $0.149/gallon,
of about 100 g = (1/9.81 kg) 1 BAR = 100,000 Pa (~1 ATM) = 14.5037744 PSI 1 ton (refrig) = 3.517 kW same price as Electric, more or less.
1 Nickel ~ 5g 1 pascal equals 1.000 newton per square meter 1 Watt = 3.412141633 BTU/Hr
1 acre = 4047 m^2 ======================|======================= GOLD - 24 carat - 100% pure or 999 fine 226=Γ 227=π 228=Σ 229=σ 230=µ 231=τ
1 square mile = 2.590 km^2 FUEL CONSUMPTION 1 ounce = .75 Troy Ounce 232=Φ
JAN12 - gold = ~$1,660/troy ounce 234=Ω 235=δ 236=∞ 237=φ 238=ε 239=∩
1 acre = 43,560 sf (ex. 10 mpg = (10*.425..) gives 4.25kM/Liter 1 pound = 12 troy ounce 240=≡
1 pound = $19920 @ $1,660/troy 241=± 242=≥ 243=≤ 244=⌠ 245=⌡ 246=÷
======================|======================= Gallons/Mile = 2.352141459 Liters/ kM $1M ~ 602 troy ounce ~ 50 pounds @ $1,660/t 247=≈
TOURQUE / Bending Moment Gallons/Mile = 235.2141459 Liters/100 kM Karat = = 24*Mg/Mm 248=° 249=∙ 250=· 251=√ 252=ⁿ 253=²
Mg = Mass Gold (or Platinum) 254=■
1 ft-lb = 1.356 N.m MPG = .425144498 kM/Liter Mm = Mass other metals Spanish
1 In-lb = 0.113 N.M MPG = 0.264172051 Miles/Liter Therefore, 24-Karat gold is fine (99.9% Au 164=ñ 168=¿ 173=¡ 162=ó 144=É
1 N.M = 0.737 ft-lb MPG = to get Liters/100 km => w/w), 18-Karat gold is 18 parts gold 6 parts 130=é 161=í 160=á 163=ú 165=Ñ
1 N.M = 8.85 In-lb (235.2141459/MPG) another metal (forming an alloy), 12-Karat gold 129=ü 0151=— 0193=Á 0205=Í 0211=Ó
is 12 parts gold (12 parts another metal), and 0218=Ú 0220=Ü
TORQUE/HORSEPOWER kM/Liter = 2.352141459 MPG so forth. POLISH http://polish.typeit.org/
1 Kg-meters = 7.23300 Ft-lbs Pennyweight (dwt) = 24 grains, 1⁄20 (.05) „”—ąćęłńóśżź
1HP(metric) = 542.5 Ft-lb/sec Miles/liter = 3.7854118 MPG troy ounce = 1.55517384 grammes ~ 0.054857 „”—ĄĆĘŁŃÓŚŻŹ
1 horsepower = avoirdupois ounce
1kW = 1.341 HP 1HP = 1.014 metric HP Liters/100 kM = Troy ounce = 31.1034768 grams ~1.09714 ====================|=====================
1kWHr = 2655224 Ft-lbf to get MPG => (235.2141459/[Liters/100 avoirdupois ounces MATERIALS
1HP = 550 Ft-Lb/Sec = 746 watts = 42.4 km]) Spec. # per
BTU/Min 1 US nickel = 5 grams, and is 2 cm in diameter SYM NAME Grav. Ft.^3
Force*Distance/time = Work / time 20 US nickels = 100 grams Al Aluminum 2.7 168.5
To get BHP (barrel Horsepower) from torque miles/liter = 3.79 mpg = 1.61 kM/liter As Arsenide
you kM/liter = 2.35 mpg = .62 miles/liter 1 US penny = 2.5 Grams Be Beryllium
must convert RPM to Radians / Sec so: 80 pennys = 200 grams .. Brass 80%Cu 8.6 536.6
HP = Torque * RPM / 5252 (5252.113122) ======================|======================= .. Brass 50%Cu 8.2 511.7
= { torque * RPM * 2 * PI /60}/ BERNOULLI EQUATION all US bills weight 1 gram Bronze 90%Cu 8.78 547.9
{550ft#/sec} p1 + 1/2 ρ v12 = p2 + 1/2 ρ v22 6.14"×2.61"×0.0043" = 156 × 66.3 × 0.11 mm Ca Calcium
1 hp = 33,000 foot-pounds per minute where Cu Copper 8.89 554.7
1 foot-pound = the amount of work done when p = pressure $1 million in $1 bills = 2202.6 pounds (1000 kg) Ga Gallium
lifting 1 pound, 1 foot = 0.0003766161 Watt- ρ = density (one million grams, a thousand kilograms, or one Au Gold 19.30 1204.3
hours v = flow velocity metric ton.) He Helium
1 horsepower = 746 watts $1 million in $100 bills = 22 pounds (10 kg) H Hydrogen
Generally, assume that a 1 hp electric http://www.engineeringtoolbox.com/orifice- - 1 stack of bills 48.82 inches high In Indium
motor will do the work of a 2 to 3 hp Internal nozzle-venturi-d_590.html - 4 stacks a little over a foot high .. Iron 7.03-7.73 438.7-482.4
Combustion Engine. http://www.efunda.com/formulae/fluids/bernoull - 6 stacks a little over 20 cm high ~~8" cast
FOUR DEFINITIONS OF HP i.cfm to help with calcs -~~ 782.4 cubic inches
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ASTRONOMIC INFO
r = 1 Astronomical Unit = Distance from
Earth to Sun = 150,000,000 kM = 93,205,680
Miles
1 earth year = 365.5 days = 8,766 hours =
525,960 minutes = 31,557,600 seconds
Earth orbit circumference ~ 10^9 km ~
6,213,712,000 Miles
Speed of earth, average = 30 kM/Sec = 67,108
MPH
Planet Order Sun, Mercury, Venus, Earth,
Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Pluto
units commonly used for Earth orientation:
31/64 0.4844 12.30 0.031 0.787 0.775 0.031 1.00 0.039 0.03937
1/2 0.5000 12.70 0.032 0.813 0.800 0.031 0.95 0.037 0.03740
33/64 0.5156 13.10 0.033 0.838 0.825 0.032 0.90 0.035 0.03543
17/32 0.5313 13.49 0.034 0.864 0.850 0.033 0.85 0.033 0.03346
35/64 0.5469 13.89 0.035 0.889 0.875 0.034 ================|================= 0.80 0.031 0.03150
9/16 0.5625 14.29 0.036 0.914 0.900 0.035 == INCH to cm === 0.75 0.030 0.02953
37/64 0.5781 14.68 0.037 0.940 0.925 0.036 ================|=================
19/32 0.5938 15.08 0.038 0.965 0.950 0.037 INCH cm
39/64 0.6094 15.48 0.039 0.991 0.975 0.038 0.25 0.098 ================|================
5/8 0.6250 15.88 0.040 1.016 1.000 0.039 0.50 0.197
41/64 0.6406 16.27 0.75 0.295
21/32 0.6563 16.67 1.00 0.394
43/64 0.6719 17.07 1.50 0.591
11/16 0.6875 17.46 2.00 0.787
45/64 0.7031 17.86 2.50 0.984
23/32 0.7188 18.26 3.00 1.181
47/64 0.7344 18.65 3.50 1.378
3/4 0.7500 19.05 4.00 1.575
49/64 0.7656 19.45 4.50 1.772
25/32 0.7813 19.84 5.00 1.969
51/64 0.7969 20.24 5.50 2.165
13/16 0.8125 20.64 6.00 2.362
53/64 0.8281 21.03 6.50 2.559
27/32 0.8438 21.43 7.00 2.756
55/64 0.8594 21.83 7.50 2.953
7/8 0.8750 22.23 8.00 3.150
57/64 0.8906 22.62 8.50 3.346
29/32 0.9063 23.02 9.00 3.543
59/64 0.9219 23.42 9.50 3.740
15/16 0.9375 23.81 10.00 3.937
61/64 0.9531 24.21 10.50 4.134
31/32 0.9688 24.61 11.00 4.331
63/64 0.9844 25.00 11.50 4.528
1 1.0000 25.40 12.00 4.724
1.05mm .0413 #31 .1200 5.80mm .2283 9.40mm .3701 47/64" .7344
#58 .0420 3.10mm .1220 5.90mm .2323 9.50mm .3740 19.00mm .7480
#57 .0430 3.15mm .1240 A .2340 3/8" .3750 3/4" .7500
1.10mm .0433 1/8" .1250 15/64" .2344 V .3770 49/64" .7656
1.15mm .0453 3.20mm .1260 6.00mm .2362 9.60mm .3780 19.50mm .7677
#56 .0465 3.25mm .1280 B .2380 9.70mm .3819 25/32" .7812
3/64" .0469 #30 .1285 6.10mm .2402 9.75mm .3839 20.00mm .7874
1.20mm .0472 3.30mm .1299 C .2420 9.80mm .3858 51/64" .7969
1.25mm .0492 3.40mm .1339 6.20mm .2441 W .3860 20.50mm .8071
1.30mm .0512 #29 .1360 D .2460 9.90mm .3898 13/16" .8125
#55 .0520 3.50mm .1378 6.25mm .2461 25/64" .3906 21.00mm .8268
1.35mm .0531 #28 .1405 6.30mm .2480 10.00mm .3937 53/64" .8281
#54 .0550 9/64" .1406 1/4" .2500 X .3970 27/32" .8438
1.40mm .0551 3.60mm .1417 E .2500 10.10mm .3976 21.50mm .8465
1.45mm .0571 #27 .1440 6.40mm .2520 10.20mm .4016 55/64" .8594
1.50mm .0591 3.70mm .1457 6.50mm .2559 10.25mm .4035 22.00mm .8661
#53 .0595 #26 .1470 F .2570 Y .4040 7/8" .8750
1.55mm .0610 3.75mm .1476 6.60mm .2598 10.30mm .4055 22.50mm .8858
1/16" .0625 #25 .1495 G .2610 13/32" .4062 57/64" .8906
1.60mm .0630 3.80mm .1496 6.70mm .2638 10.40mm .4094 23.00mm .9055
#52 .0635 #24 .1520 17/64" .2656 Z .4130 29/32" .9062
1.65mm .0650 3.90mm .1535 6.75mm .2657 10.50mm .4134 59/64" .9219
1.70mm .0669 #23 .1540 H .2660 10.60mm .4173 23.50mm .9252
#51 .0670 5/32" .1562 6.80mm .2677 10.70mm .4213 15/16" .9375
1.75mm .0689 #22 .1570 6.90mm .2717 27/64" .4219 24.00mm .9449
#50 .0700 4.00mm .1575 I .2720 10.80mm .4252 61/64" .9531
1.80mm .0709 #21 .1590 7.00mm .2756 10.90mm .4291 24.50mm .9646
1.85mm .0728 #20 .1610 J .2770 11.00mm .4331 31/32" .9688
#49 .0730 4.10mm .1614 7.10mm .2795 11.10mm .4370 25.00mm .9843
1.90mm .0748 4.20mm .1654 K .2810 7/16" .4375 63/64" .9844
#48 .0760 #19 .1660 9/32" .2812 11.20mm .4409 1" 1.000
1.95mm .0768 4.25mm .1673 7.20mm .2835 11.25mm .4429
5/64" .0781 4.30mm .1693 7.25mm .2854 11.30mm .4449
#47 .0785 #18 .1695 7.30mm .2874 11.40mm .4488
2.00mm .0787 11/64" .1719 L .2900 11.50mm .4528