Page 604 - APPLIED PROCESS DESIGN FOR CHEMICAL AND PETROCHEMICAL PLANTS, Volume 1, 3rd Edition
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( Concluded). Alphabetical Conversion Factors
Volt/inch x 0.3937 = Volt/centimeter
w
Water, 62°F, Gallon x8.3311 = Pound
Water height in feet x 0.4335 = Pound/square inch
Water height in feet x 0.03048 = Kilograms/square centimeters
Water height in inches x 0.03613 = Pound/square inch
Water height in inches x 0.00254 = Kilograms/square centimeter
Water height in meters x 1.42067 = Pound/square inch
Water height in meters x 0.100 = Kilograms/square centimeters
Watts x 3.4128 = Btu/hour
Watts x 0.05688 = Btu/minute
Watts x 107 = Ergs/second
Watts x 44.27 = Foot-pounds/minute
Watts x 0.7378 = Foot-pounds/second
Watts x 1.341 x 10- 3 = Horsepower, USA
Watts x 1.36 x 10- 3 = Horsepower, metric
Watts x 0.001 = Kilowatt
Watts x 1 = Joules/second
Watts (abs.) x 0.056884 = Btu (mean)/minute
Watt-hours x 3.4128 = Btu
Watt-hours x 3.60 x 10 10 = Ergs
Watt-hours x 2,656 = Foot-pounds
Watt-hours x 858.85 = Gram-calories
Watt-hours x 1.341 x lQ-3 = Horsepower-hours, USA
Watt-hours x 1.3596 x 10- 3 = Horsepower-hours, metric
Watt-hours x 0.8605 = Kilogram-calories
Watt-hours x 367.2 = Kilogram-meters
Watt-hours x0.001 = Kilowatt-hours
y
Yard, USA x 91.4402 = Centimeter
Yard, USA x3 = Feet
Yard, USA x 36 = Inch
Yard, USA x 9.144 x 10- 4 = Kilometer
Yard, USA x 0.9144 = Meter
Yard, USA x 4.934 x I 0-4 = Mile, nautical, USA
Yard, USA x 5.682 x 10- 4 = Mile, statute, USA
Yard, USA x 914.402 = Millimeters
Yard, USA x0.1818 = Rod
Year x 8,765 = Hours
Year x 525,948 = Minutes

