Temperature Length Angle
5
°C = ሺ°F - 32ሻ 1 ft = 12 inches π rad = 180˚
9
1 yd = 3ft 2 π rad = 1 rev
9
°F = 5 °C + 32 1 m = 3.281 ft = 360˚
= 1000 mm 1 rev = 400 grad
°K = °C + 273 = 100 cm 60 min = 1 degree
= 39.37 inches
°R = °F + 460 1 in = 2.54 cm Time
= 25.4 mm 1 min = 60 sec
• Temperature Difference 1 mile = 5280 ft 1 hr = 3 600 sec
1 nau. ml = 6080 ft = 60 min
∆°C = 5/9 (∆°F)
1 km = 1000 m 1 day = 24 hr
∆°F = 9/5 (∆°C) 1 year = 8760 hrs
Area
∆°C = ∆°K 1 ft2 = 144 in2 Pressure
1 m2 = 10 000 cm2 1 atm = 101.325 kPa
∆°F = ∆°R 1 m2 = 10.76 ft2 = 14.7 psi
1 m2 = 1.195 yd2 = 1.033 kg/cm2
1 ha = 10, 000 m2 = 760 mm Hg
Air Properties 1 acre = 4046.8 m2 = 29.92 in Hg
Btu 1 bar = 100 kPa
Cp = 0.24
lb -°R Volume 1 kPa = 1 kN/m2
1 ft3 = 1728 in3 1 Pa = 1 N/m2
Kcal
Cp = 0.24 1 ft3 = 7.482 gal 1 MPa = 1 N/mm2
kg -°K
1 m3 = 1000 li = 1000 kPa
KJ =35.31 ft3 1 ksi = 1000 psi
Cp = 1.0 1 gal = 3.785 li 1 torr = 1 mm Hg
kg -°K
= 133.32 Pa
Btu Force
Cv = 0.171
lb -°R 1 kg = 2.205 lbs Energy
1 kg = 1000 grams 1 Btu = 778 ft-lb
Kcal
Cv = 0.171 1 kg = 0.00981 Kn = 1.055 kJ
kg -°K
1 kg = 9.81 N = 0.252 Kcal
KJ
1 lb = 16 oz 1 Kcal = 4.187 kJ
Cv = 0.716 1 ton = 2000 lb 1 kJ = 1 kN·m
kg -°K
1 Mton = 1000 kg = 1000 N·m
ft - lb 1 kN = 1000 N 1 Joule = 1 N·m
R = 53.3 1 N = 100 000 DYNES 1 erg = 1 dyne-cm
lb -°R
1 slug = 32.174 lb
KJ 1 slug = 14.59 kg Power
R = 0.287
kg -°K 1 slug = 143.14 N 1 kW = 1 kJ/s
8.314 1 kip = 1000 lbs 1 hp = 0.746 kW
R= . KJ/kg = 746 watts
M
= 550 ft-lb/sec
k = 1.4 (for cold air) = 33 000 ft-lb/min
k = 1.3 (for hot air) 1 hp = 42.4 Btu/min
= 2545 Btu/hr
1 Mhp = 0.736 kW
1 Bo. Hp = 35 322 KJ/hr
Water Properties
Density = 1 kg/li
= 1000 kg/m3
= 9.81 KN/m3
= 62.4 LB/FT3
KJ
Cp = 4.187
kg -°K
BTU
Cp = 1
lb -°R
L = 335 KJ/kg
= 144 Btu/lb
For Ice:
KJ
Cp = 2.09
kg -°K
Btu
Cp = 0.5
lb -°R
L = 335 KJ/kg
= 144 Btu/lb
For Steam:
KJ
Cp = 2
kg -°K
Btu
Cp = 0.49
lb -°R
L = 2257 KJ/kg
= 970 Btu/lb