Sustainable Development of Algal Biofuels in the United States (2012)
Chapter: Appendix F: Conversion Factors
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Suggested Citation:
"Appendix F: Conversion Factors." National Research Council. 2012. Sustainable Development of Algal Biofuels in the United States. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/13437.
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Mass |
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1 |
ounce (oz) |
≡ 28.3495231 |
g |
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1 |
pound |
≡ 0.453592 |
kg |
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1 |
(short) ton |
≡ 0.907185 |
(metric) tonne |
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Length |
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1 |
foot (ft) |
≡ 0.3048 |
meter (m) |
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1 |
mile |
≡ 1.609344 |
kilometer (km) |
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Area |
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1 |
mi2 |
≡ 2.589988 |
km2 |
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1 |
acre |
≡ 0.404685642 |
hectare (ha) |
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Volume |
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1 |
ft3 |
≡ 0.028317 |
m3 |
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1 |
gallon |
≡ 3.785412 |
liter (L) |
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1 |
barrel |
≡ 158.987295 |
L |
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Energy |
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|
|
1 |
British Thermal Unit (BTU) |
≡ 0.001055 |
megajoule (MJ) |
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Pressure |
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|
|
1 |
pounds per square inch (psi) |
≡ 6,894.76 |
Pascal (Pa) |
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Compound units |
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|
1 |
pound per acre |
≡ 1.120851 |
kg/ha |
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1 |
ton per acre |
≡ 2.241702 |
tonne/ha |
Suggested Citation:
"Appendix F: Conversion Factors." National Research Council. 2012. Sustainable Development of Algal Biofuels in the United States. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/13437.
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1 |
ounce (oz) per gallon |
≡ 7.489152 |
g/L |
|
1 |
ounce per BTU |
≡ 26,870.16 |
g/MJ |
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1 |
ft3/acre |
≡ 0.028317 |
m3/ac |
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1 |
ft3/ton |
≡ 0.031214 |
m3/Mg |
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1 |
ft3/BTU |
≡ 26,839.19 |
m3/GJ |
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1 |
BTU per gallon |
≡ 0.000279 |
MJ/L |
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