Ch 1 - Units And Conversions Flashcards
1
Q
Mass Conversions
A
kgs = lbs x 0.454
lbs = kg x 2.205
2
Q
Distance Conversions
A
1nm = 1852m 1nm = 6080ft
1m = 3.28ft
1ft = 0.305m 1ft = 12in
3
Q
Volume Conversions
A
lts = Imp. Gall. X 4.546 lts = US Gall. X 3.785
(* US Gall. = 6lbs)
4
Q
Weight
A
Force that a body with mass posses because of gravitational fields
Earth’s = 9.81n/m squared
5
Q
Specific Gravity
A
kg = lt x SG
lbs = Imp. Gall. X 10 x SG
