Units and Unit Conversions
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Hitachi Universal Storage Platform VM Installation Planning Guide
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Units and Unit Conversions
provides conversions for metric and standard (U.S.)
units of measure associated with the Hitachi Universal Storage
Platform VM storage system. For information on physical and
logical storage capacity values on the USP VM storage system,
Convention for Storage Capacity Values
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Table A-1: Conversions for Metric and Standard (U.S.) Units of Measure
From
Multiply By:
To Get:
British thermal units (BTU)
0.251996
Kilocalories (kcal)
British thermal units (BTU)
0.000293018
Kilowatts (kW)
Inches (in)
2.54000508
Centimeters (cm)
Feet (ft.)
0.3048006096
Meters (m)
Square feet (ft.
2
)
0.09290341
Square meters (m
2
)
Cubic feet per minute (ft.
3
/min.)
0.028317016
Cubic meters per minute (m
3
/
min.)
Pound (lb.)
0.4535924277
Kilogram (kg)
Kilocalories (kcal)
3.96832
British thermal units (BTU)
Kilocalories (kcal)
1.16279 x 10
-3
Kilowatts (kW)
Kilowatts (kW)
3412.08
British thermal units (BTU)
Kilowatts (kW)
859.828
Kilocalories (kcal)
Millimeters (mm)
0.03937
Inches (in)
Centimeters (cm)
0.3937
Inches (in)
Meters (m)
39.369996
Inches (in)
Meters (m)
3.280833
Feet (ft.)
Square meters (m
2
)
10.76387
Square feet (ft.
2
)
Cubic meters per minute (m
3
/min.) 35.314445
Cubic feet per minute (ft.
3
/min)
Kilograms (kg)
2.2046
Pounds (lb.)
Ton (refrigerated)
12,000
BTUs per hour (BTU/hr.)
Degrees Fahrenheit (°F)
First subtract 32, then multiply:
°C = (°F – 32) x 0.555556
Degrees Celsius (°C)