E
XAMPLES
:
Convert 48 fluid ounces per second to
liters per second.
Steps/Keystrokes
Display
1. Clear Calculator.
[On/C] [On/C]
0.
2. Enter 48 oz/s then convert to l/s:
48 [SHIFT] [fl oz]
48
OPS
[CONV] [SHIFT] [liters]
1.419529
L
/
S
An aqueduct should be sloped so that
water travels less than 10 feet per
minute. After a heavy rainfall, the water
traveled at an approximate velocity of
1.72 inches per second. Is the aqueduct
sloped correctly?
Steps/Keystrokes
Display
1. Clear Calculator.
[On/C] [On/C]
0.
2. Enter 1.72 ips then convert to ft/min:
1.72 [SHIFT] [Inch]
1.72
IPS
[CONV] [SHIFT] [Yds]
8.6
FPM
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