Challenge

Week - 1 - Consistency of Units

Aim:

Procedure:

The given quantities are converted to consistent unit systems shown below:

Unit System Mass Length Time Force Stress Energy Density Youngs Modulus Velocity Gravity
kg_cm_ms 1 102cm 1000

10-4 kg*cm/ms2

10-8 kg/(cm*ms2) 10-2 kg*cm2/ms2 210*10e5 0.1564 9.8*10e-7
kg_cm_s 1 102cm 1

102 kg*cm/s2

10-2 kg/(cm*s2)

104 kg*cm2/s2

gm_mm_ms 103g 103mm 103ms

1 g*mm/ms2

10-6 g/(mm*ms2)

103 g*mm2/ms2

kg_m_s 1 1 1 1 kg*m/s2 1 kg/(m* s2) 1 kg*m2/s2
g_cm_s 103g 102cm 1

105 g*cm/s2

10 g/(cm*s2)

107 g*cm2/s2

g_cm_μs 103g 102cm 106μs 10-7 g*cm/μs2 10-11 g/(cm*μs2) 10-5 g*cm2/μs2
g_mm_s 103g 103mm 1 106 g*mm/ s2 1 109 g*mm2/s2
tonne_mm_s 10-3ton 103mm 1

1 ton*mm/s2

10-6 ton/(mm*s2) 103 ton*mm2/s2
slug_ft_s 0.068slug 3.28 ft 1 0.2246 slug*ft/ s2 0.0208 slug/(ft*s2) 0.7366 slug*ft2/s2
kg_mm_s 1 103mm 1 103 kg*mm/s2 10-3 kg/(mm*s2) 106 kg*mm2/s2
g_cm_ms 103g 102cm 103ms 10-1 g*cm/ms2 10-5 g/(cm*ms2) 10 g*cm2/ms2
kg_mm_ms 1 103mm 103ms 10-3 kg*mm/ms2 10-9 kg/(mm*ms2) 1 kg*mm2/ms2

Conversion of SI unit to gm/mm/ms :

MASS : 1kg = 1000gm Conversion factor : 103

LENGTH: 1m = 1000mm Conversion factor: 103

TIME : 1s = 1000ms Conversion factor : 103

FORCE : 1N = 1kg*1 m/s2 = (1000g*1000mm)/(1000ms)2= 106*10-6 (g*mm)/ms2= 1 (g*mm)/ms2

Conversion factor: 1

STRESS : 1Pa = 1N/m2 = {1kg*(1 m/s2)}/m2 = 1 kg/ (m* s2)= 1000g/{1000mm*(1000ms)2}= 10-6 g/ (mm*ms2)

Conversion factor: 10-6

ENERGY : 1J = 1Nm = (1kg*1 m/s2) * m = 1 (kg*m2/s2)= {1000g * (1000mm)2}/(1000ms)2= (109 g*mm2) / (106 ms2)= 103 (g*mm2/ ms2)

Conversion factor: 103

DENSITY : 1Kg/m3 = 1000g/(1000mm)3 = 10-6 g/mm3

Conversion factor: 10-6

YOUNGS MODULUS : 210GPa = 210e+9 kg/(m*s2) = 210e+9 * 10-6 g/ (mm*m s2)= 210e+3 g/ (mm*m s2) = 210*103 g/ (mm*m s2)

Conversion factor: 103

VELOCITY : 56.33 Kmph = 56.33 * {106mm/(3600*1000ms)}= 15.647 mm/ms

Conversion factor: 5/18

GRAVITY : 9.8m/s2 = 9.8 * 1000mm/(1000ms)2= 9.8* 10-3 mm/ms2

Conversion factor: 10-3

Result :

All the conversions have been carried out in the required unit system.

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