Challenge

Week - 1 - Consistency of Units

Aim- The aim of this challenge is to convert the given SI unit values of given quantities to all different parameters & also to prepare consistent unit system table for different unit system.

OBJECTIVE:-

The objective of this challenge is to convert the given values of the quantity to different system of units. And also prepare a table so that in near future while performing the various challenges of LS dyna it can be used frequently and without any issues. As LS Dyna does not have any default system of units, so by preparing this table we can use it frequently to solve the challenges.

Procedure:-

Detailed calculation for conversion from SI unit to gm/mm/ms unit system:

Mass: 1Kg=1000gm, Conversation Factor = 1*1000 = 103;

Length: 1m=1000mm, Conversation Factor = 1*1000 = 103;

Time: 1s=1000ms, Conversation Factor = 1*1000 = 103;

Force: 1N = 1(kg*m)/S2

= 1(1000gm*1000mm)/ (1000ms)2

= 1(gm*mm)/ms2, Conversation Factor = 1

Stress: 1Pa = 1 N/m2 = ((1Kg*m)/S2))/ m2

= ((1000gm*1000mm)/1000000 ms2)/1000000mm2

= ((1gm*mm)/ms2)/106 mm2

= 10-6 gm/mm*ms2, Conversation Factor = 10-6

Energy: 1Nm = (1 Kg*m/S2)*m

= ((1000gm*1000mm)/1000000 ms2) * 1000mm

= 103 (gm*mm2) / ms2, Conversation Factor = 103

Density: 1Kg/m3 = 1000gm / 109 mm3

= 10-6 gm/mm3, Conversation Factor = 10-6

Young’s Modulus: 210GPa = 210 * 109 N/m2

= 210*109 ((Kg*m)/S2) / m2

= 210*109 ((1000gm*1000mm)/1000000 ms2)/1000000mm2

= 210*109 ((gm*mm)/ms2)/106 mm2

= 210*103 gm/mm*ms2, Conversation Factor = 103

Velocity: 56.33KMPH = (56.33 * 1000m) / H

= (56.33 * 106mm) / 3600 * 1000 ms

= (56.33 * 106mm) / 36 * 105 ms

= 15.6472 mm/ms, Conversation Factor = 5/18

Gravity: 9.8 m/S2 = 9.8 (1000mm)/ (1000000ms)

= 9.8 (103mm) / 106ms2

= 9.8 * 10-3 mm/ms2, Conversation Factor = 10-3

Systems of Units:




Units

Mass

Length

Time

Force

Stress

Energy

Kg cm ms

1kg

102cm

103ms

10-4kg*cm/ms2

10-8kg/cm*ms2

10-2kg*cm2/ms2

Kg cm s

1kg

102cm

1s

102kg*cm/s2

10-2kg/cm*s2

104kg*cm2/s2

gm mm ms

103gm

103mm

103ms

1gm*mm/ms2

10-6gm/mm*ms2

103gm*mm2/ms2

Kg m s

1kg

1m

1s

1 kg*m/S2

1 kg/m*s2

1 kg*m2/s2

gm cm s

103gm

102cm

1s

105gm*cm/S2

10 gm/cm*ms2

107gm*cm2/s2

gm cm µs

103gm

102cm

106µs

10-7gm*cm/µs2

10-11gm/cm*µs2

10-5gm*cm2/µs2

gm mm s

103gm

103mm

1s

106gm*mm/s2

1 gm/mm*s2

109gm*mm2/s2

Ton mm s

10-3gm

103mm

1s

1 ton*mm/s2

10-6 ton/mm*s2

103 ton*mm2/s2

Slug ft s

0.068slug

3.28 ft

1s

0.224 slug*ft/s2

0.0208slug/ft*s2

0.7366slug*ft2/s2

Kg mm s

1kg

103mm

1s

103kg*mm/s2

10-3kg/mm*s2

106 kg*mm2/s2

gm cm ms

103gm

102cm

103ms

10-1gm*cm/ms2

10-5gm/cm*ms2

10 gm*cm2/ms2

Kg mm ms

1kg

103mm

103ms

10-3kg*mm/ms2

10-9kg/mm*ms2

1 kg*mm2/ms2

Units

Density

Young’s Modulus

Velocity

Gravity

Kg cm ms

10-6kg/cm3

2100kg/cm*ms2

1.56472 cm/ms

9.8*10-4 cm/ms2

Kg cm s

10-6kg/cm3

210*107kg/cm*s2

1564.72 cm/s

9.8*102 cm/s2

gm mm ms

10-6gm/mm3

210*103gm/mm*ms2

15.6472 mm/ms

9.8*10-3 mm/ms2

Kg m s

1 kg/m3

210*109 N/m2

15.6472 m/s

9.8 m/s2

gm cm s

10-3gm/cm3

210*1010gm/cm*s2

1564.72 cm/s

9.8*102 cm/s2

gm cm µs

10-3gm/cm3

2.1gm/cm*µs2

15.64*10-4 cm/µs

9.8*10-10 cm/µs2

gm mm s

10-6gm/mm3

210*1011gm/mm*s2

156472 mm/s

9.8*103 mm/s2

Ton mm s

10-12 ton/mm3

210*103 ton/mm*s2

156472 mm/s

9.8*103 mm/s2

Slug ft s

1.93*10-3slug/ft3

4.368 slug/ft*s2

51.322 ft/s

32.144 ft/s2

Kg mm s

10-9 kg/mm3

210*106kg/mm*s2

156472 mm/s

9.8*103 mm/s2

gm cm ms

10-3gm/cm3

210*104gm/cm*ms2

1.56472 cm/ms

9.8*10-4 cm/ms2

Kg mm ms

10-9kg/mm3

210 kg/mm*ms2

15.6472 mm/ms

9.8*10-3 mm/s2



As LS-DYNA has no unit system,so we have to convert each units as per requirements.

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