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by AE101Z » Mon Jun 21, 2004 1:15 am
does anyone know 1 bar= ? psi
and 1 hp = ? kw
thanks
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by fivebob » Mon Jun 21, 2004 1:32 am
1 bar = 14.5psi
1hp = 0.746kw
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by GT4 20 » Mon Jun 21, 2004 8:00 am
1 BAR = 14.7psi
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by Silvertop » Mon Jun 21, 2004 9:07 am
Nope, fivebob is right.
1 BAR = 14.50377 psi
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by Al » Mon Jun 21, 2004 9:58 am
14.7psi is 1 atmosphere
also if you wanna get technical, 1 kg/cm2 = 14.2 psi
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by TrouserFxGt » Mon Jun 21, 2004 11:16 am
SS II wrote: 1 BAR = 14.7psi
a common misconception.
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by EVLGTZ » Mon Jun 21, 2004 11:34 am
Al wrote: 14.7psi is 1 atmosphere
also if you wanna get technical, 1 kg/cm2 = 14.2 psi
yes but 1 bar does not equal 1 kg/cm
also a common misconception
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by Al » Mon Jun 21, 2004 11:50 am
Yep
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by GT4 20 » Mon Jun 21, 2004 12:12 pm
I consider myself corrected
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by Adamal » Mon Jun 21, 2004 12:54 pm
This is part of why I prefer N/A
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by Al » Mon Jun 21, 2004 12:57 pm
Adamal wrote: This is part of why I prefer N/A
I thought it was because you like going slow?
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by fivebob » Mon Jun 21, 2004 1:04 pm
Adamal wrote: This is part of why I prefer N/A
In which case do you know the conversion between in.hg and kPa
http://www.simetric.co.uk/si_k.htm contains all the metric conversions you should need.
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by Silvertop » Mon Jun 21, 2004 1:06 pm
EVLGTZ wrote: yes but 1 bar does not equal 1 kg/cm
also a common misconception
Yeah something like 1 BAR = 1.019 kg/cm²
1 BAR = 0.98 atmosphere
cm of mercury anyone?
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by MrOizo » Mon Jun 21, 2004 1:15 pm
Silvertop wrote: cm of mercury anyone?
Atmosphere = 76 cm Hg
(760 mm Hg