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( Continued). Alphabetical Conversion Factors
Kilograms/square centimeter x 14.223 = Pounds/square inch
Kilograms/square meter x 9.678 x 10-s = Atmospheres
Kilograms/square meter x 3.281 x lQ-3 = Feet of water
Kilograms/square meter x 2.896 x lQ-3 = Inches of mercury
Kilograms/square meter x0.03937 = Inches of water
Kilograms/square meter x0.2048 = Pounds/square foot
Kilograms/square meter x 1.422 x lQ-3 = Pounds/square inch
Kilometers x 3281 = Feet
Kilometers x 3.937 x 104 = Inches
Kilometers x 1,000 = Meters
Kilometers x 0.6214 = Miles (statute)
Kilometers x 0.5295 = Miles (nautical)
Kilometers x 1,094 = Yards
Kilometers/hour x 27.78 = Centimeters/second
Kilometers /hour x 54.68 = Feet/minute
Kilometers /hour x 0.9113 = Feet/second
Kilometers /hour x 0.5396 = Knots
Kilometers /hour x 16.67 = Meters/minute
Kilometers/hour x 0.6214 = Miles/hour
Kilowatts x 56.92 = Btu/minute
Kilowatts x 1.35972 = Horsepower, metric
Kilowatts x 1.341 = Horsepower, USA
Kilowatts x 1,000 = Watts
Kilowatts x4.426 x 10 4 = Foot-lbs./minute
Kilowatts x 737.6 = Foot-lbs./second
Kilowatt-hrs. x 2.655 x 106 = Foot-lbs.
Kilowatt-hours x 1000 == Watt hours
Kilowatt-hours x 3,413 = Btu
Kilowatt-hours x 3.6 x 10 13 = Ergs
Kilowatt-hours x 1.36 = Horsepower-hour, metric
Kilowatt-hours x 1.341 = Horsepower-hour, USA
Kilowatt-hours x 3.6 x 10 6 = Joules
Kilowatt-hours x 860.5 = Kilogram-calories
Kilowatt-hours x 3.671 x 105 = Kilogram-meters
Kilowatt-hours x 3.53 = Pounds of water*
Kilowatt-hours x 22.75 = Pounds of water+
Kip x 1 = Kilopound
Kip x 1,000 = Pound
Knott, USA x 51.48 = Centimeter/ second
Knott, USA x 6080.2 = Feet/hour
Knott, USA x 1.8532 = Kilometer /hour
Knott, USA x 30.887 = Meter/minute
Knott, USA x 1.15155 = Mile/hour (statute)
Knott, USA x2027 = Yards/hour
*Evaporated from and at 212°F
tRaised from 62°F to 212°F

