Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León Facultad de Ciencias de la Tierra
Units
Units of area
• ac 43, 540 sq ft= 4046, 9 sq m
• ft2 0, 0929 m2
• Hectare 10, 000 sq m
Constants
• Darcy 0, 9869 µ m2
• Gas constant 82, 05 (atm×cm3 )/(g moles×K)= 10, 732 (psi×ft3 )/(lb moles×◦ R)
= 0, 729 (atm×ft3 )/(lb moles×◦ R)
• Mol. wt. of air 28.97
Units of length
• Anstrom 1 × 10−8 cm
• cm 0, 3937 in.
• ft 30, 481 cm
• in. 2, 540 cm
• km 0, 6214 mile
• m 39, 370 in. = 3, 2808 ft
Units of pressure
• atm 760 mm Hg (0◦ C) = 29, 921 in. Hg = 14, 696 psi
• atm 33, 899 ft water at 4◦ C
• bar 14, 5033 psi = 0, 987 atm = 0.1 MPa
• dyne/cm2 6, 895 kPa (kilo Pascal)
• ft water 0, 4912 psi
• kg(force)/cm2 14, 223 psi
• Pascal N/m2
• psi 2, 036 in. Hg (0◦ C) = 6, 895 kPa
Units of temperature
• Degrees Fahrenheit (◦ F) 1, 8◦ C+32
• Degrees Rankine (◦ R) 459, 7+◦ F
• Degrees Kelvin (K) 273, 16+◦ C
Units of volume
• ac-ft 43, 560 cu ft = 7758, 4 bbl = 1, 2335 × 103 m3
• bbl 42 US gal = 5, 6145 cu ft = 0, 1590 m3
• cu ft 7, 4805 gal = 0, 1781 bbl = 0, 028317 m3
• cu in. 16, 387 cm3
• cu m 6, 2898 bbl
• gal 231 cu in. = 3785, 43 cu cm
RSV, OWG Petrofísica 1
Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León Facultad de Ciencias de la Tierra
Solutions
• Molarity mass of solute equal to the molecular weight per 1000 g of solvent
• Normality equivalent weight of solute per 1000 g of solvent (mass of solute equal to the
molecular weight divided by the valence per 1000 g of solvent)
Other
• Dyne 1, 02 × 10−3 gf cm/s2 = N×10−5
• Jule 1, 055 × 103 Btu
• Poise (viscosity) g/cm s = Pa s
• Stoke (viscosity) cm2 /s
RSV, OWG Petrofísica 2