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            TABLE CDQR.2 (continued)
            Units and Conversions—Quick Reference
            Quantity             Symbol        From Units        Factor         To Units        Values
            Pressure              p           Pa              1                 N m  2
                                              atm             101325            Pa
                                              atm             1.013             bar
                                              atm             10.3327           m water
                                              bar             100 000           Pa
                                              mm Hg 08C       133.322           Pa
                                              psi             6894.757          Pa
                                              kgf=m 2         9.80665           Pa
                                              N=m 2           1                 Pa
                                              m water         9.806 246         kPa
                                              Pa              101 325           atm
                                              Pa              100 000           bar
                                              torr            1.00              atm
            Revolutions                       revolution      360               degree
                                              revolution      2p                radians
                                              rpm             0.104 719 8       rad=s
            Surface tension       g           N=m                               J=m 2
                                                                                              (8F)           (8C)
            Temperature                       8F              5=9(8F-32)        8C             50            10.0
                                              8C              8Cþ273.15         K              60            15.6
                                              8C              9=58C þ 32        8F             70            21.1
                                                                                               80            26.7
            Velocity              v           mi=h            1.609 344         km=h           90            32.2
                                                              0.447 0400        m=s            95            35.0
                                              ft=s            0.304 8           m=s           110            43.3
                                              knots           0.514 444         m=s           120            48.9
                                                              1.85              km=h          130            54.4
                                                                                              140            60.0
                                                                                    1  1
            Viscosity, dynamic    m           poise           1                 g cm s
                                              poise           0.1               Pa   s
                                              poise           0.1               N   s=m 2
                                              cP              0.001             Pa   s
                                              Lbf   s=ft 2    47.880 26         Pa   s
                                                                                  2  1
            Viscosity, kinematic  n           stoke           1                 cm s
                                                                                 2
                                              stoke           0.0001            m =s
            Volume                V           gal             0.003 785 412     m 3
                                              acre-ft         1233.489          m 3
                                              barrel 42 gal   0.158 9873        m 3
                                              ft 3            0.028 316 85      m 3
                                              yd 3            0.764 5549        m 3
                                              ounce (US liq)  2.957353   10  5  m 3
            Parameters
                                                    1  2
            Hydraulic loading rate  HLR       gal min ft      0.000679023       m=s
            ¼ Q=A(cross section)                              0.0407417         m=min
                                                              2.444502          m=h
                                                              58.667 616        m=d
                                               3    2
                                              ft =min=ft      0.3048            m=min
                                              mgad            0.038 970 574     m=h
                                                                                      2
                                                              0.015 9422        gal=min=ft
                                              m=s             1472.7035         gal=min=ft 2
            Porosity              P                                                             0.35–0.45
            Permeability          D           Darcy           0.987   10  12    m 2
                                                                                 3
                                                                                   2
            Overflow velocity      v o         gpd=ft 2        4.074 14   10  2  m =m =d
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