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Fundamental Constans and Conversion Factors: 2 2 2 C M F 2 M F 2

This document contains numerous conversion factors and fundamental constants related to engineering. It includes conversions for units of length, volume, mass, density, force, pressure, power, heat, energy, work, thermal conductivity, viscosity, diffusivity, mass flux, heat flux, heat capacity, and mass transfer coefficient. All conversions are provided with the corresponding units to allow for easy conversion between common engineering units.

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FUNDAMENTAL CONSTANS AND CONVERSION FACTORS


A. 1-1 Gas Law Constans R A.1-5 Standard Acceleration of Gravity
Numerical value Units g = 9.80665 m/s2
g = 980.665 cm/s2
1.9872 g cal/g mol . K g = 32.174 ft/s2
1.9872 btu/jb mol .oR gc = (gravitional conversion factor) = 32.1740 lbm .ft/lbf .s2
82.057 cm3 . atm/g mol . K = 980.665 gm . cm/gf . s2
83314.34 J/kg mol . K A.1-6 Volume
82.057 x 10 -3 m3 . atm/kg mol . K 1 L (liter) = 1000 cm3 1 m3 = 1000 L
8314.34 kg . m2 / s2 . kg mol . K 1 in3 = 16.387cm3 1 U.S.gal = 4 qt
10.731 ft3 . lbf/in2 . lb mol . oR 1ft3 = 28.317 L 1 U.S.gal = 3.7854 L
0.7302 ft3 . atm/lb mol . oR 1ft3 = 0.028317 m 3 1 U.S.gal = 3785.4 cm3
1545.3 ft3 . lbf/lb mol . oR 1 ft 3 = 7.481 U.S.gal 1 British gal = 1.20094 U.S.gal
8314.34 m3 . Pa / kg mol . K 1 m3 = 264.17 U.S.gal 1 m3 = 35.313 ft3

A.1-2 Volume and Density A.1-7 Force


1 g mol ideal gas at 0o C 760mm Hg = 22.4140 liters = 22414 cm3 1 g.cm/s2(dyn) = 10-5 kg . m/s2 = 10-5 N (newton)
1 lb mol ideal gas at 0o C 760mm Hg = 359.05 ft3 1 g.cm/s2 = 7.2330 x 10-5 lbm . ft/s2 (poundal)
1 kg mol ideal gas at 0o C 760mm Hg = 22.414 m3 1 kg . m/s2 =1N
Density of dry air at 0o C 760mm Hg = 1.2929 g/liter 1 lbr = 4.4482 N
=0.0080711 lbm/ft3 1 g.cm/s2 = 2.2481 x 10-6 lbf
Molecular weight of air = 28.97 lbm/lb mol = 28.97 g/g mol
1 g/cm3 = 62.43 lbm/ft3 = 1000 kg/m3 A.1-8 Pressure
1 g/cm3 = 8.345lbm/U.S.gal 1 bar = 1 x 105 Pa (pascal) = 1 x 105 N/m2
1 lbm/ft3 = 16.0185 kg/m3 1 psia = 1lbf /in2
1 psia = 2.03060 in. Hg at 0o C
A.1-3 Length 1 psia = 2.311 ft in. H20 at 72o F
1 in = 2.540cm 1 psia = 51.715 mm Hg at 0o C (Hg = 13.5955 g/cm3)
100 cm = 1 m ( meter) 1 atm = 14.696 psia = 1.01325 x 105 N/m2 = 1.01325 bar
1 micron = 10-6 m = 10-4 cm = 10-3 mm = 1 um ( micrometer) 1 atm = 760 mm Hg at 0oC = 1.01325 x 105 Pa
1 A(angstrom) = 10-10 m = 10-4 um 1 atm = 29.921 in. Hg at 0oC
1 mile = 5280 ft 1 atm = 33.90 ft h2o at 40C
1 m = 3.2808 ft = 39.37 in 1 psia = 6.89476 x 10 4 g/cm . S2
1 psia = 6.89476 x 10 4 dyn/cm2
A.1-4 Mass 1 dyn/cm2 = 2.0886 x 10-3 lbf/ft2
1 lbm = 453.59 g = 0.45359 kg 1 ton (short) = 2000 lbm 1 psia = 6.89476 x 103 N/m2 = 6.89476 x103 Pa
1 lbm = 16 oz = 7000 grains 1 ton (long) = 2240 lbm 1 lbf/ft2 = 4.7880 x 102 dyn/cm2 = 47.880 N/m2
1 kg = 1000 g = 2.2046 lbm 1 ton (metric) = 1000 kg 1 mm Hg (00C) = 1.333224 x 102 N/m = 0.1333224 kPa
FUNDAMENTAL CONSTANS AND CONVERSION FACTORS
1 kc cm/s = 10-2 m/s
A.1-9 Power 1 kc ft/h = 8.4668 x 10-5 m/s
1 hp = 0.74570 kW 1 watt (W) = 14.340 cal/min 1 kx g mol/s . cm2 mol frac = 10 kg mol/s . m2 . mol frac
1 hp = 550 ft . lbf/s 1 btu/h = 0.29307 W (watt) 1 kx g mol/s . cm2 mol frac = 1 x 104 g mol/s . m2 . mol frac
1 hp = 0.7068 btu/s 1J/s (joule/s) = 1 W 1 kx lb mol/h . ft2 . mol frac = 1.3562 x 10-3 kg mol/s . m2 . mol frac
1 kx a lb mol/h . ft 2 . mol frac =4.449 x 10-3 kg mol/s . m3 . mol frac
A.1-10 Heat, Energy, Work 1 kG kg mol/s . m2 . atm = 0.98692 x 10-5 kg mol/s . m2 . Pa
1 J = 1 N . m = 1 kg . m2/s2 1 kG a kg mol/s . m3 . atm = 0.98692 x 10-5 kg mol/s . m3 . Pa
1 kg . m2/s2 = 1 J ( joule) = 107 g . cm2/s2 (erg)
1 btu = 1055.06 J = 1.05506 kJ
1 btu = 252.16 cal (thermochemical)
1 kcal = 1000 cal = 4.1840 kJ
1 cal = 4.1840 J
1 cal (IT) = 4.1868 J
1 btu = 251.996 cal (IT)
1 btu = 778.17 ft.lbf
1 hp . h = 0.7457 kW . h
1 hp . h = 22544.5 btu
1 ft . lbf = 1.35582 J
1 ft . lbf/lbm = 2.9890 J/kg

A.1-11 Thermal Conductivity


1 btu/h . ft . oF = 4.1365 x 10 -3 cal/s . cm . oC
1 btu/h . ft . oF = 1.73073 W/m . K

A.1-12 Heat-Transfer Coefficient


1 btu/h . ft2 . oF = 1.3571 x 10-4 cal/s . cm2 . oC
1 btu/h . ft2 . oF = 5.6783 x 10-4 W/cm2. . oK
1 btu/h . ft2 . oF = 5.6783 x 10-4 W/cm2. . oC
1 kcal/h . m2 . oF = 0.2048 btu/h.ft2 . oF

A.1-13 Visosity
1 cp = 10-2 g/cm .s (poise)
1 cp = 2.4191 lbm/ft . h
1 cp = 6.7197 x 10-4 lbm/ft . s
1 cp = 10-3 Pa . s = 10-3 N . s/m2
1 cp = 2.0886 x 10-5 lbf . s/ft2
1 Pa .s = 1 N . s/m2 = 1 kg/m . s = 1000 cp = 0.67197 lbm/ft . s

A.1-14 Diffusivity
1 cm2/s = 3.875 ft2/h 1 m2/s = 3.875 x 104 ft2/h
1 m2/h = 10.746 ft 2/h 1 centistoke = 10-2 cm2/s
1 cm2/s = 10-4 m2/s

A.1-15 Mass Flux and Molar Flux


1 g/s . cm2 = 7.3734 x 103 lbm/h . ft2
1 g mol/s . cm2 = 7.3734 x 103 lb mol/h . ft2
1 g mol/s . cm2 = 10 kg mol/s . m2 = 1 x 104 g mol/s . m
1 lb mol/h . ft2 = 1.3562 x 10-3 kg mol/s . m2

A.1-16 Heat Flux and Heat Flow


1 btu/h . ft2 = 3.1546 W/m2
1 btu/h = 0.293307 W
1 cal/h = 1.1622 x 10-3 W

A.1-17 Heat Capacity and Enthalpy


1 btu/lbm . oF = 4.1868 kJ/kg . K
1 btu/lbm . oF = 1000 cal/g . oC
1 btu/lbm . oF = 2326.0 J/kg
1 ft . lbf/lbm = 2.9890 J/kg
1 cal (IT)/g . oC = 4.1868 kJ/kg . K
1 kcal/g mol = 4.1840 x 103 kJ/kg mol

A.1-18 Mass- Transfer Coefficient

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