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Unit Conversion for Viscosity and Energy

This document provides a problem involving converting units of viscosity, power, and specific energy from certain units to different units. The solution shows converting (a) kinematic viscosity from ft^2/s to m^2/s, (b) power from W to hp, and (c) specific energy from kJ/kg to Btu/lbm using conversion factors from provided tables.

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Unit Conversion for Viscosity and Energy

This document provides a problem involving converting units of viscosity, power, and specific energy from certain units to different units. The solution shows converting (a) kinematic viscosity from ft^2/s to m^2/s, (b) power from W to hp, and (c) specific energy from kJ/kg to Btu/lbm using conversion factors from provided tables.

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Problem 1.

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[Difficulty: 1]

Given: Find: Solution:

Viscosity, power, and specific energy data in certain units Convert to different units

Using data from tables (e.g. Table G.2)

(a)

1 ft 2 2 2 m m ft 12 1 = 1 = 10.76 s s s 0.0254 m
100 W = 100 W 1 hp 746 W = 0.134 hp 1 Btu 1055 J 0.454 kg 1 lbm

(b)

(c)

kJ kg

= 1

kJ kg

1000 J 1 kJ

= 0.43

Btu lbm

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