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Conversion Tables

Distance

Unit Name Conversion
m Meter
km Kilometer = 1000 m
ft Feet = 0.3048 m
nm Nautical Mile = 1852 m
mi Mile = 1609.344 m

Altitude

See distance units

Speed

Unit Name Conversion
m/s Meter per Second
ft/s Feet per Second = 0.3048 m/s
ft/min Feet per Minute = 0.00508 m/s
km/h Kilometer per Hour = 0.277778 m/s
kts Knot = 0.514444 m/s

Vertical Speed

See speed units

Weight

Unit Name Conversion
kg Kilogram
lb Pound = 0.453592 kg
t Tonne = 1000 kg

Thrust

Unit Name Conversion
N Newton
lbf Pound of Force = 4.448221 N
pdl Poundal = 0.138255 N

Temperature

Unit Name Conversion
K Kelvin
C Celsius °C = K - 273.15
F Fahrenheit °F = (K - 273.25) * 9/5 + 32

Pressure

Unit Name Conversion
Pa Pascal
hPa Hectopascal = 100 Pa
bar Bar = 100000 Pa
mbar Millibar = 100 Pa
inHg Inches of Mercury = 3386.39 Pa
mmHg Millimeters of Mercury = 133.322387 Pa

Power

Unit Name Conversion
W Watt
kW Kilowatt = 1000 W
hp Horsepower = 745.699872 W

Fuel Flow

Unit Name Conversion
kg/s Kilogram per Second
kg/min Kilogram per Minute = 0.0166667 kg/s
lb/s Pound per Second = 0.453592 kg/s
lb/min Pound per Minute = 0.00756 kg/s

Emission Index

Unit Name Conversion
kg/kg Kilogram per Kilogram
g/kg Gram per Kilogram = 0.001 kg/kg
lb/lb Pound per Pound = 1 kg/kg
oz/lb Ounces per Pound = 0.0625 kg/kg

Emissions Weight

Unit Name Conversion
kg Kilogram
g Gram = 0.001 kg
lb Pound = 0.453592 kg

Other

Doc29 Performance Aerodynamic Coefficients

B Coefficient

Unit Name Conversion
m/N Meter per Newton
ft/lbf Feet per Pound of Force = 0.0685218 m/N

C and D Coefficients

Unit Name Conversion
m/s/sqrtN Meter per Second per Square Root of Newton
kt/sqrtlbf Knot per Square Root of Pound of Force = 0.243919 m/s/sqrt(N)

Doc29 Performance Thrust Coefficients

E Coefficient

Unit Name Conversion
N Newton
lbf Pound of Force = 4.448221 N
pdl Poundal = 0.138255 N

F Coefficient

Unit Name Conversion
N/m/s Newton per Meter per Second
lbf/kt Pound of Force per Knot = 8.64665 N/m/s

GA Coefficient

Unit Name Conversion
N/m Newton per Meter
lbf/ft Pound of Force per Meter = 14.5939 N/m

GB Coefficient

Unit Name Conversion
N/m2 Newton per Meter2
lbf/ft2 Pound of Force per Square Meter = 47.880251 N/m2

H Coefficient

Unit Name Conversion
N/K Newton per Kelvin
lbf/C Pound of Force per Degree Celsius = 4.448221 N/K

PP Coefficient

Unit Name Conversion
W Watt
kW Kilowatt = 1000 W
hp Horsepower = 745.699872 W

SFI Coefficients

α, β1, β2, K1 and K2 Coefficients

Unit Name Conversion
kg/s/N Kilogram per Second per Newton
kg/min/kN Kilogram per Minute per Kilonewton = 16.666667 kg/s/N

K3 Coefficient

Unit Name Conversion
kg/s/N/m Kilogram per Second per Newton per Meter
kg/min/kN/ft Kilogram per Minute per Kilonewton per Feet = 54.680665 kg/s/N/m

K4 Coefficient

Unit Name Conversion
kg/s/N/N Kilogram per Second per Newton per Newton
kg/min/kN/lbf Kilogram per Minute per Kilonewton per Pound of Force = 3.746816 kg/s/N/N