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Units

Definition of Unit

Standard measure of a quantity.

The basic three fundamental quantities are – Length, Mass and Time

What are various unit system?

C.G.S. System or French System – centimeter, gram and second


F.P.S. System or British System – foot, pound and second
M.K.S. System or MKS System – meter, kilogram and second

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Units
Quantity FPS MKS / SI
Length Foot (ft) Meter (m)
Mass Pound (lb) Kilogram (kg)
Time Second (s) Second (s)
Temperature Fahrenheit (F) Celsius (C)
Force Pound force (lbf) or Poundal (lbf) Newton (N) or Kilogram-Meter / second2
(Kg-m/sec2)
Pressure Pound force / sq inch Newton / sq m or Kilogram meter (Kg-m)
Volume Cubic inch / cubic ft Cubic centimeter / Liter
Power Horse Power (HP) or Watt (W)

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Conversion
Conversion
Conversion
1 inch 2.54 cm
1 kg 1000 g
1 lb 453.92 gm
1 gm 100 centigram
10 F -17.220 C
1 gm 1000 milli gram
1 lbf 4.448 Newton
1 cgm 10 milli gram
1 cu in 16.38 cc
1 Mega gram 1000 Kg
1 psi 0.689 bar
1 milli gram 1000 micro gram
1 cm 0.393 in
1 kg 2.20 lb
10 C 33.80 F
Conversion
1 HP 745.7 W
1 inch 1000 thou
1 bar 14.503 psi
1 thou 0.025 mm
1 bar 1.019 kg-force/sq.cm
1 mm 39 thou
1 cc 1 ml
1 N-m 0.74 ft - lb
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