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gauss
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1074
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10°
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10°
10’
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kg
kg
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Unit
Pa
SI
(J)
(x)
production
magnetization
field
Abbreviation
and
susceptibility
(P)
(F)
(m)
magnetic
magnetic
pressure
Property
intensity
power
mass
heat
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Nm? MPa 10-° (b) bar 10-5 (kb) kilobar 10-* (atm) atmosphere 107° X 9.87 kg Pa (j) s~? m7! modulus shear Nm~ 273.16 — °K 1 (T) temperature — (°F 0.5556 * : 32) thermal mec"! W 57! °C7! em™! cal 1073 X 2.39 (k) conductivity -
m) km)
0.3048 1.609 ft)
= = m 3282 $7!
(mi) cm 1609 = s~?) 57! cm=? m7)
Units Conversions s~? gem=5 (in) (ft) mile 1074 cm) 2.54 30.48 = in = ft 5280 in) 0.394 mi 0.6215 cm 107! cal kcal 1074 km"! km! °F mi7! °F cms7?) 1 cm 1074 = 1075 cm™? cal HFU cal 107° = 107? W
Abbreviations Conversions Equivalent and cm? 104 km? 107° 1kg m7 1Nm7? 1073 micron 10° mm 10° cm 10? km 107° inch 39.37 feet 3.281 x 6.214 = in (1 (1 12 = ft = mi (1 = cm (1 = km (1 m?s~? 1kg Nm dyne 10’ erg 10’ X 2.39 2.39 X 1kgms™? 10° dyne m7! °K 10° °C 10° X 1.8 10° X 2.90 s~? cm 10? Gal 10? mGal 10° Gal (1 = (1 mGal
and and
Conversions, Units S! Unit SI > m? Pa m7 kg m7! °C ms ~*
Units, in Properties (k) R) (g)
AppendixB Geophysical and Property Abbreviation area (A) modulus bulk (p) density distance Ly, h,1, (x,y,z, (E) energy (F) force geothermal (dT/az) gradient gravitational acceleration (q) flow
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