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Gate Aiots Pe: Conversion Factors

The document provides conversion factors for converting units of measurement commonly used in the petroleum engineering field. It lists units like barrels, feet, gallons, pounds, and more that can be converted between each other using multiplication factors provided. For example, it notes that to convert barrels (oil) to cubic feet, multiply by 5.614583. The conversion factors allow converting between various units of volume, length, pressure, temperature and other measures.

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Gate Aiots Pe: Conversion Factors

The document provides conversion factors for converting units of measurement commonly used in the petroleum engineering field. It lists units like barrels, feet, gallons, pounds, and more that can be converted between each other using multiplication factors provided. For example, it notes that to convert barrels (oil) to cubic feet, multiply by 5.614583. The conversion factors allow converting between various units of volume, length, pressure, temperature and other measures.

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GATE AIOTS PE (India’s Best Institute for Petroleum Engineers)

Conversion Factors
To convert from Multiply by To obtain
acres 4.356 x 104 sq feet
acres 4.047 x 103 sq meters
acre-feet 4.356 x 104 cubic feet
atmospheres 7.6 x 101 cm of mercury at 0 oC
atmospheres 3.39 x 101 ft of water at 4 oC
atmospheres 1.01325 x 105 pascals
atmospheres 1.4696 x 101 pounds-force/sq in
barrels(oil) 5.614583 cubic feet
barrels(oil) 4.2 x 101 gallons
barrels(oil)/d 2.295 x 10-3 cubic meters/s
Btu 1.0550 x 1010 ergs
Btu 7.7816 x 102 ft-pounds
Btu 3.927 x 10-4 horsepower-hours
Btu 1.055 x 103 joules
Btu 2.928 x 10-4 kilowatt-hours
centimeters 3.281 x 10-2 feet
centimeters 3.937 x 10-1 inches
centimeters 6.214 x 10-6 miles
cm of mercury 1.316 x 10-2 atmospheres
cm of mercury 4.461 x 10-1 ft of water
cm of mercury 1.333 x 103 pascals
cm of mercury 1.934 x 10-1 pounds-force/sq in
cm/s 1.969 ft/min
cm/s 3.281 x 10-1 ft/s
cm/s 3.6 x 10-2 kilometers/h
cm/s 2.237 x 10-2 miles/h
centipoise 1.0 x 10-3 pascal-seconds
cubic cm 6.28982 x 10-6 barrels(oil)
cubic cm 3.531 x 10-5 cubic ft
cubic cm 2.642 x 10-4 gallons
cubic cm 1.0 x 10-3 liters
cubic cm/s 5.434 x 10-1 barrels(oil)/d
cubic feet 1.781 x 10-1 barrels(oil)
cubic feet 2.832 x 10-2 cubic meters
cubic feet 7.48052 gallons
cubic feet 2.832 x 101 liters
cubic ft/d 3.278 x 10-7 cubic meters/s
cubic feet/h 4.275 barrels(oil)/d
cubic feet/min 4.720 x 10-1 liters/s
cubic feet/s 4.48831 x 102 gallons/min
cubic meters 6.28982 barrels(oil)

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GATE AIOTS PE (India’s Best Institute for Petroleum Engineers)
cubic meters 3.531 x 101 cubic ft

To convert from Multiply by To obtain


cubic meters 2.642 x 102 gallons
cubic meters 1.0 x 103 liters
cubic meters/s 5.434 x 105 barrels(oil)/d
darcies 9.869233 x10-13 sq meters
dynes/sq cm 9.869233 x 10-7 atmospheres
dynes 1.0 x 10-5 joules/meter (newtons)
dynes 2.248 x 10-6 pounds-force
ergs 9.486 x 10-11 Btu
ergs 7.376 x10-8 ft-pounds
ergs 1.0 x 10-7 joules
ergs 2.773 x 10-14 kilowatt-hrs
ergs/s 1.341 x 10-10 horsepower
feet 3.048 x 10-4 kilometers
feet 3.048 x 10-1 meters
feet 1.894 x 10-4 miles
feet of water 2.950 x 10-2 atmospheres
feet of water 2.242 cm of mercury
feet of water 2.989 x 103 pascals
feet of water 4.335 x 10-1 pounds-force/sq in
feet/min 1.829 x 10-2 km/hr
feet/min 3.048 x 10-1 meters/min
feet/min 1.136 x 10-2 miles/h
feet/s 1.097 km/h
feet/s 1.829 x 101 meters/min
feet/s 6.818 x 10-1 miles/h
feet/s2 3.048 x 10-1 meters/s2
foot-pounds 1.286 x 10-3 Btu
foot-pounds 1.356 x 107 ergs
foot-pounds 1.356 joules
foot-pounds 1.383 x 10-1 kg-m
foot-pounds 3.766 x 10-7 kilowatt-h
foot-pounds/min 1.286 x 10-3 Btu/min
foot-pounds/min 3.030 x 10-5 horsepower
foot-pounds/min 2.260 x 10-5 kilowatts
foot-pounds/s 4.6263 Btu/h
foot-pounds/s 1.818 x 10-3 horsepower
foot-pounds/s 1.356 x 10-3 kilowatts
gallons 2.381 x 10-2 barrels(oil)
gallons 1.337 x 10-1 cubic ft
gallons 3.785 x 10-3 cubic meters
gallons 3.785 liters
gallons/min 2.228 x 10-3 cu ft/s

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GATE AIOTS PE (India’s Best Institute for Petroleum Engineers)
grams 2.205 x 10-3 pounds-mass
horsepower 4.244 x 101 btu/min

To convert from Multiply by To obtain


horsepower 3.3 x 104 ft-lb/min
horsepower 5.50 x 102 ft-lb/s
horsepower 7.457 x 10-1 kilowatts
horsepower-hours 2.547 x 103 Btu
horsepower-hours 1.98 x 106 ft-lb
horsepower-hours 2.684 x 106 joules
inches 2.540 centimeters
inches 2.540 x 10-2 meters
joules 9.486 x 10-4 Btu
joules 7.376 x 10-1 ft-pounds
joules/s 5.6907 x 10-2 Btu/min
kilograms 2.2046 pounds-mass
kilograms/cu m 6.243 x 10-2 pounds-mass/cu ft
kilometers 3.281 x 103 ft
kilometers 6.214 x 10-1 miles
kilometers/h 5.468 x 101 ft/min
kilometers/h 9.113 x 10-1 ft/s
kilometers/h 6.214 x 10-1 miles/h
kilowatts 1.341 horsepower
kilowatt hour 3.413 x 103 Btu
kilowatt hour 2.655 x 106 ft-lb
kilowatt hour 3.6 x 106 joules
liters 1.0 x 103 cubic cm
liters 3.531 x 10-2 cubic ft
liters 1.0 x 10-3 cubic meters
liters 2.642 x 10-1 gallons
liters/s 1.5850 x 101 gallons/min
meters 3.281 ft
meters 3.937 x 101 inches
meters 6.214 x 10-4 miles
meters 1.094 yards
meters/s 1.968 x 102 ft/min
meters/s 3.281 ft/s
meters/s 3.6 km/h
meters/s 2.237 miles/h
miles 5.280 x 103 ft
miles 1.609 kilometers
miles 1.609 x 103 meters
miles/h 8.8 x 101 ft/min.
miles/h 1.467 ft/s
miles/h 1.6093 km/h

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GATE AIOTS PE (India’s Best Institute for Petroleum Engineers)
miles/h 2.682 x 101 meters/min
5
newtons 1.0 x 10 dynes
pounds-force 4.4482 x 105 dynes

To convert from Multiply by To obtain


pounds-force 4.4482 newtons
pounds-mass 4.5359 x 102 grams
pounds-mass 4.5359 x 10-1 kilograms
pounds-mass/cu ft 1.602 x 101 kg/cu m
pounds-force/sq ft 4.725 x 10-4 atmospheres
pounds-force/sq ft 1.602 x 10-2 ft of water
pounds-force/sq ft 4.788 x 10 pascals
pounds-force/sq in 2.307 ft of water
pounds-force/sq in 5.171 cm of mercury
pounds-force/sq in 6.895 x 103 pascals
radians 5.7296 x 101 degrees
radians/s 9.5493 revolutions/min
revolutions/min 1.047 x 10-1 radians/s
square cm 1.076 x 10-3 sq ft
square feet 2.296 x 10-5 acres
square feet 9.29 x 10-2 sq m
square feet 3.587 x 10-8 sq miles
square meters 2.471 x 10-4 acres
square meters 1.076 x 101 sq ft
square meters 3.861 x 10-7 sq miles
square miles 2.788 x 107 sq ft
square miles 2.590 x 106 sq meters
watts 3.4129 Btu/h
watts 1.0 x 107 ergs/s
watts 4.427 x 101 ft-lb/min
watts 7.376 x 10-1 ft-lb/s
watts 1.341 x 10-3 horsepower
watt hours 3.413 Btu
watt hours 2.656 x 103 ft-pounds

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