Conversion Flashcards
What is 1 nan in meters
1852m
What is 1m in feet?
3.28ft
What is the equation for m/S in to knots? And what is a rough conversion?
M/S= 0.5144 x knots
Or roughly half
What is the equation for knots to m/s?
Speed in knots= m/s x 1.944
Or roughly double
How do you convert rate of descent in m/s to feet per minute?
1 m/s = 196.8fpm
How many pounds is 1kg?
2.205lbs
How many kilos is 1lb
0.454kg
What is Newton’s first law of motion?
A body will remain at rest or in uniform mention unless acted upon by an external force
What is Newton’s second law of motion?
The acceleration of a body in a straight line is proportional to the applied force and inversely proportional to the mass of the body
What is Newton’s third law of motion?
To each and every reaction there is an equal and opposite reaction