Supplementary Material – Conversion Factors

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Surge Analysis and the Wave Plan Method

Supplementary Material: Example Problems and Solutions

Conversion Factors

1 ft = 0.3048 m, 1 m = 3.2808 ft = 39.37 in

1 mile = 1.609 km, 1 km = 0.6214 miles

1 lbm = 0.4536 kg, 1 kg = 2.2046 lbm = 0.06852 slug

1 oz = 28.3495 g, 1 g = 0.03527 oz

1 lbf = 4.448 N, 1 N = 0.2248 lbf

1 psi = 6.895 kPa = 0.06895 bar, 1 bar = 14.5038 psi

1 ft3/s = 0.0283 m3/s, 1000 l/s, 1 m3/s = 35.3147 ft3/s = 15852 gpm

Temperature: TC (°C) = (TF (°F) – 32) * (5/9), TF (°F) = (TC (°C) * (9/5)) + 32


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