P1: PBY/PBR

GTBL057-appa

P2: PBY/PBR

QC: PBY/PBR

T1: PBY

GTBL057-Borgnakke-v7

June 2, 2008

APPENDIX

SI Units:
Single-State
Properties

TABLE A.1

Conversion Factors
Area (A)
1 mm2 = 1.0 106 m2
1 cm2 = 1.0 104 m2 = 0.1550 in.2
1 m2 = 10.7639 ft2

1 ft2 = 144 in.2

1 in.2 = 6.4516 cm2 = 6.4516 104 m2
1 ft2 = 0.092 903 m2

Conductivity (k)
1 W/m-K = 1 J/s-m-K
= 0.577 789 Btu/h-ft- R

1 Btu/h-ft-R = 1.730 735 W/m-K

Density ()
1 kg/m3 = 0.06242797 lbm/ft3
1 g/cm3 = 1000 kg/m3
1 g/cm3 = 1 kg/L
Energy (E, U)
1J
= 1 N-m = 1 kg-m2 /s2
1J
= 0.737 562 lbf-ft
1 cal (Int.) = 4.18681 J
1 erg
1 eV

= 1.0 107 J
= 1.602 177 33 1019 J

Force (F)
1 N = 0.224809 lbf
1 kp = 9.80665 N (1 kgf)

1 lbm/ft3 = 16.018 46 kg/m3

l lbf-ft = 1.355 818 J

= 1.28507 103 Btu
1 Btu (Int.) = 1.055 056 kJ
= 778.1693 lbf-ft

1 lbf = 4.448 222 N

Gravitation
g = 9.80665 m/s2

g = 32.17405 ft/s2

Heat capacity (C p , C v , C), specific entropy (s)

1 kJ/kg-K = 0.238 846 Btu/lbm- R

1 Btu/lbm- R = 4.1868 kJ/kg-K

Heat flux (per unit area)

1 W/m2 = 0.316 998 Btu/h-ft2

1 Btu/h-ft2 = 3.15459 W/m2

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