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Consistency Of Units

Objective: Show detailed calculation for conversion from SI units to different unit systems used in different industries and mention the conversion factors.

Question:

Value of the following measurements are given as follows:

MASS 1kg
LENGTH 1m
TIME 1s
FORCE 1N
STRESS 1Pa
ENERGY 1Nm
DENSITY 1Kg/m3
YOUNG'S Modulus 210GPa
Velocity 56.33KMPH
GRAVITY 9.8m/s2

Now, here are a few system of units:


Kg cm ms

Kg cm s

gm mm ms

kg m s

g cm s

g cm us

g mm s

ton mm s

slug ft s

kg mm s

g cm ms

kg mm ms

Write the given measurements in the above different system of units. Also, mention the conversion factors.

**The assignment should show detailed calculation for conversion from SI unit to gm/mm/ms unit system. For others only the answers in the form of a table is sufficient with the unit systems as rows and measured quantities as columns.**

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Detailed Calculation from SI units to gm/mm/ms unit system:

Fundamental Quantity: Length, Mass and time are fundamental quantities and can be converted directly so no calculation needed.

SI unit (Kg, m, s) gm/mm/ms unit system Conversion Factor

MASS 1kg 1000gm 1000
LENGTH 1m 1000mm 1000
TIME 1s 1000ms 1000

Derived Quantity:Derived quantities are quantities that are calculated from two or more measurements. Derived quantities cannot be measured directly. They can only be computed.


FORCE 1N = `kg*m/s^2` Force = mass x acceleration 1

1N = `kg*m/s^2`

= `1000g*(1000mm)/(1000ms)^2`

= `10^6/10^-6*(gm*(mm)/(ms^2))`

= `1 (gm*(mm)/(ms^2))`

STRESS 1Pa = `1N/m^2` `1N/m^2 = (1kg*m/s^2)/m^2` 10^-6

= `(1000g*(1000mm)/(1000ms)^2)/(1000mm)^2`

= `10^-6*(gm)/(mm.ms^2`

ENERGY 1J = 1Nm 1Nm = `(1kg*m/s^2)*m` 10^3

= `(1000g*(1000mm)/(1000ms)^2)*1000mm`

= `1 (gm*(mm)/(ms^2))*10^3mm`

= `10^3 (gm*(mm^2)/(ms^2))`

DENSITY 1Kg/m3 1Kg/m3 = `(1000g)/(1000mm)^3` 10^-6

= `10^-6(gm)/(mm)^3`

YOUNG'S Modulus 210GPa =210e+9 Pa = 210e+9N/m^2 210e+9N/m^2 = `210e+9*N/m^2 = 210e+9*(kg*m/s^2)/m^2`` 10^-6

= `210e+9*(1000g*(1000mm)/(1000ms)^2)/(1000mm)^2`

= `210*10^9*10^-6*(gm)/(mm.ms^2`

= `210*10^3*(gm)/(mm.ms^2`

Velocity 56.33KMPH 56.33KMPH = `56.33*(10^6mm)/(3600s)` 1

= `56.33*(10^6mm)/(3600*1000ms)`

= `56.33*(10^6mm)/(3.6*10^6ms)`

= `(56.33mm)/(3.6ms)`

= `15.6472 (mm)/(ms)`

GRAVITY 9.8m/s2 9.8m/s2 = `9.8*(1000mm)/(1000ms)^2` 10^-3

= `9.8*10^-3(mm)/(ms)^2`

Mass Length Time Force Stress Energy Density

YOUNG'S Modulus

Velocity

Density
1kg 1m 1s 1N 1Pa 1Nm 1Kg/m3

210GPa/

210e+9Pa

56.33

KMPH

9.8m/s2

gm mm ms

1000gm 1000mm 1000ms `1 (gm*(mm)/(ms^2))` `10^-6*(gm)/(mm.ms^2` `10^3 (gm*(mm^2)/(ms^2))` `10^-6(gm)/(mm)^3` `210*10^3*(gm)/(mm.ms^2` `15.6472 (mm)/(ms)` `9.8*10^-3(mm)/(ms)^2`
Conversion Factor 1000 1000 1000 1 10^-6 10^3 10^-6 10^-6 1 10^-3

Kg cm ms

1Kg 100cm 1000ms `10^-4 (Kg*(cm)/(ms^2))` `10^-8*(kg)/(cm.ms^2` `10^-2 (kg*(cm^2)/(ms^2))` `10^-6(kg)/(cm)^3` `210*10*(kg)/(cm.ms^2` `1.5647 (cm)/(ms)` `9.8*10^-4(cm)/(ms)^2`
Conversion Factor 1 100 1000 10^-4 10^-8 10^-2 10^-6 10^-8 0.1 10^-4

Kg cm s

1kg 100cm 1s `10^2 (kg*(cm)/(s^2))` `10^-2*(kg)/(cm.s^2` `10^4 (kg*(cm^2)/(s^2))` 10^-6(kg)/(cm)^3 `210*10^7*(kg)/(cm.s^2` `1564.7 (cm)/(s)` `9.8*10^2(cm)/(s)^2`
Conversion Factor 1 100 1 10^2 10^-2 10^4 10^-6 10^-2 100 10^2

kg m s

1kg 1m 1s `1 (Kg*(m)/(s^2))` `1*(kg)/(m.s^2` `(1kg*m^2/s^2)` 1Kg/m3 `210*10^9*(kg)/(m.s^2` `15.6472 (m)/(s)` 9.8m/s2
Conversion Factor 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1

g cm s

1000gm 100cm 1s `10^5 (gm*(cm)/(s^2))` `10*(gm)/(cm.s^2` `10^7 (gm*(cm^2)/(s^2))` `10^-3(g)/(cm)^3` `210*10^10*(gm)/(cm.s^2` `1564.7 (cm)/(s)` `9.8*10^2(cm)/(s)^2`
Conversion Factor 1000 100 1 10^5 10 10^7 10^-3 10^-1 100 10^2

g cm us

1000gm 100cm 1000000us `10^-7 (gm*(cm)/(us^2))` `10^-11*(gm)/(cm.us^2` `10^-5 (gm*(cm^2)/(us^2))` 10^-3(g)/(cm)^3 `210*10^-2*(gm)/(cm.us^2` `1.56*10^-3 *(cm)/(us)` `9.8*10^-10(cm)/(us)^2`
Conversion Factor 1000 100 1000000 10^-7 10^-11 10^-5 10^-3 10^-11 10^-2 10^-10

g mm s

1000gm 1000mm 1s `10^6 (gm*(mm)/(s^2))` `1*(gm)/(mm.s^2` `10^9 (gm*(mm^2)/(s^2))` `10^-6(gm)/(mm)^3` `210*10^9*(gm)/(mm.s^2` `1.56*10^4 *(mm)/(s)` `9.8*10^3(mm)/(s)^2`
Conversion Factor 1000 1000 1 10^6 1 10^9 10^-6 1 10^3 10^3

ton mm s

0.001 tonne 1000mm 1s 1 tonne`(mm)/s^2` `10^-6*(Ton)/(mm.s^2` `10^3 (Ton*(mm^2)/(s^2))` `10^-12(Ton)/(mm)^3` `210*10^3*(Ton)/(mm.s^2` `1.56*10^4 *(mm)/(s)` `9.8*10^3(mm)/(s)^2`
Conversion Factor 0.001 1000 1 1 10^-6 10^3 10^-12 10^-6 10^3 10^3

slug ft s

0.06852 3.280ft 1s `0.2246* slug*(ft)/s^2` `0.0208*(slug)/(ft.s^2` `0.7366 (slug*(ft^2)/(s^2))` `1.93*10^-3(slug)/(ft)^3` `210*0.0208*10^9*(slug)/(ft.s^2` `51.33 (ft)/s` `32.17 *(ft)/s`
Conversion Factor 0.06852 3.280 1 0.2246 0.0208 0.7366 1.93*10^-3 0.0208 0.9447 3.28

kg mm s

1Kg 1000mm 1s `10^3 (kg*(mm)/(s^2))` `10^-3*(kg)/(mm.s^2` `10^6 (kg*(mm^2)/(s^2))` `10^-9(Kg)/(mm)^3` `210*10^6*(kg)/(mm.s^2` `1.56*10^4 *(mm)/(s)` `9.8*10^3(mm)/(s)^2`
Conversion Factor 1 1000 1 10^3 10^-3 10^6 10^-9 10^-3 10^3 10^3

g cm ms

1000gm 100cm 1000ms `10^-1 (gm*(cm)/(ms^2))` `10^-5*(gm)/(cm.ms^2` `10 (gm*(cm^2)/(ms^2))` 10^-3(g)/(cm)^3 `210*10^4*(gm)/(cm.ms^2` `1.5647 (cm)/(ms)` `9.8*10^-4(cm)/(ms)^2`
Conversion Factor 1000 100 1000 10^-1 10^-5 10 10^-3 10^-5 10 10^-4

kg mm ms

1Kg 1000mm 1000ms `10^-3 (kg*(mm)/(ms^2))` `10^-9*(kg)/(mm.ms^2` `1 (kg*(mm^2)/(ms^2))` `10^-9(Kg)/(mm)^3` `210*(kg)/(mm.ms^2` `15.6472 (mm)/(ms)` `9.8*10^-3(mm)/(ms)^2`
Conversion Factor 1 1000 1000 10^-3 10^-9 1 10^-9 10^-9 1 10^-3

Conclusion:

All the required units are converted from SI units to different unit systems used in different industries.

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