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Conversion Tables
Speed
| Convert from |
To |
Equation |
| Meters Per Second (mps) |
Miles Per Hour (mph) |
mps x 2.24 |
| Miles Per Hour (mph) |
Meters Per Second (mps) |
mph x 0.447 |
| Knots |
Miles Per Hour (mph) |
knots x 1.15 |
| Meters Per Second (mps) |
Kilometers Per Hour |
mps x 3.6 |
Length
| Convert from |
To |
Equation |
| Meters |
Feet |
meters x 3.28 |
| Feet |
Meters |
feet x 0.305 |
| Kilometers |
Miles |
Kilometers x 0.621 |
| Miles |
Kilometers |
Miles x 1.609 |
Area
| Convert from |
To |
Equation |
| Square Meters |
Square Feet |
sq. meters x 10.76 |
| Square Feet |
Square Meters |
sq. feet x 0.093 |
Power
| Convert from |
To |
Equation |
| Kilowatts |
Watts |
Kilowatts x 1000 |
| Watts |
Kilowatts |
Watts x 0.001 |
| Megawatts |
Kilowatts |
Megawatts x 1000 |
| Kilowatts |
Megawatts |
Kilowatts x 0.001 |
| Watts |
Btu/hour |
Watts x 3.413 |
| Btu/hour |
Watts |
Btu/hour x 0.293 |
| Kilowatts |
Btu/hour |
Kilowatts x 3414 |
| Btu/hour |
Kilowatts |
Btu/hour x 0.000293 |
| Watts |
Horsepower |
Watts x 0.00134 |
| Horsepower |
Watts |
Horsepower x 746 |
| Kilowatts |
Horsepower |
Kilowatts x 1.34 |
| Horsepower |
Kilowatts |
Horsepower x 0.746 |
Energy
| Convert from |
To |
Equation |
| Watt-hours |
Kilowatt-hours |
Watt-hours x 0.001 |
| Kilowatt-hours |
Megawatt-hours |
Kilowatt-hours x 0.001 |
| Watt-hours |
Btu |
Watt-hours x 3.414 |
| Btu |
Watt-hours |
Btu x 0.293 |
| Kilowatt-hours |
Btu |
Kilowatt-hours x 3,414 |
| Btu |
Kilowatt-hours |
Btu x 0.000293 |
| Watt-hours |
Horsepower-hours |
Watt-hours x 0.00134 |
| Horsepower-hours |
Watt-hours |
Horsepower-hours x 746 |
| Kilowatt-hours |
Horsepower-hours |
Kilowatt-hours x 1.34 |
| Horsepower-hours |
Kilowatt-hours |
Horsepower-hours x 0.746 |
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