
Table A-1 
Alphabetical List 
of 
Units 
(symbols 
of 
SI units given in parentheses) 
To 
Comrect 
From 
To 
ampere 
(A) 
abcoulomb  coulomb 
(C) 
abfarad  farad 
(F) 
&mry 
henry 
(HI 
abmho  siemens 
(S) 
abohm  ohm 
(n) 
abvolt 
von 
(vi 
acrefoot 
(US. 
survey)"'  meteP 
(m3) 
acre 
(US. 
meter? 
(I+) 
ampere hour  coulomb 
(C) 
are  met& 
(m2) 
angstrom  meter (m) 
astronomical 
unit 
meter 
(m) 
ahosphere 
(standard) 
p-1 
(Pa) 
atmosphere (technical 
= 
1 
kgf/cm?) 
pascal 
(Pa) 
bar 
Pa-1 
(Pa) 
barn  meter? 
(m') 
barrel 
(for 
petroleum. 
42 
gal) 
met& 
(m3) 
board 
foot 
meter' 
(m3) 
British thermal unit (International Table)"  joule 
(J) 
British thermal unit (mean) 
joule 
(J) 
British thermal unit (thermochemical)  joule 
(J) 
British thermal unit 
(39°F) 
joule 
(J) 
British thermal unit 
(59°F) 
joule 
(J) 
British thermal unit 
(60°F) 
joule 
(J) 
Btu (International Table)-W(hr-rt'-"F) 
(thermal conductivity) 
watt per meter kelvin 
[W/(mK)] 
Btu 
(thermochemical)-fV(hr-~*-'F) 
(thermal conductivity) 
watt per meter kelvin 
[W/(mK)] 
Btu (International Table)-in./(hr-ftz-°F) 
(thermal conductivity) 
watt per meter 
kelvin 
pV/(mK)] 
Btu 
(tfmmochemical)-in./(hr-ff 
-OF) 
(thermal conductivity) 
watt per meter kelvin 
[W/(mK)] 
Multiply 
BV 
1 
.o* 
E+O1 
1.0' 
E+Ot 
1 
.O' 
E+09 
1 
.o* 
E-09 
1 
.O' 
E+09 
1.0' 
E-09 
1 
.O' 
E-08 
1.233489 
E+03 
4.048873  E+W 
3.6'  E+W 
1 
.(r 
E+02 
1 
.O' 
E-10 
1.495979  E+11 
1.013 
250' 
E 
+05 
1 
.o' 
E+05 
9.806650'  E+04 
i 
.09 
E-28 
1.589873  E-01 
2.359 
737  E-03 
1.055056  E+W 
1.05587  E+W 
1.054350  E+03 
1.05967  E+03 
1.05480  E+W 
1.05468 
E+03 
1.730735  E+OO 
1.729577  E+OO 
1.442279  E-01 
1.441 
314 
E-01 
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