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Appendix N: Conversions and Units
Appendix N: Conversions and Units
Pages 369-370
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1 km = 0.62 mi 1 mi = 1.6 km km2 (square kilometers) and mi2 1 km2 = 0.39 mi2 1 mi2 = 2.59 km2 (square miles)
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Unit of Measure Abbreviation Type of Measure Becquerel Bq radiation activity Celsius C temperature centimeters cm distance Fahrenheit F temperature feet ft distance gallon gal volume gallons per minute gpm flow rate Gray Gy absorbed radiation dose Joule J energy kilogram kg mass kilometers km distance kilopascals kPa pressure kilovolts kV electrical potential kilowatt kW electrical power kilowatt-hour kWh energy liters per minute Lpm flow rate megapascals MPa pressure megawatts electric MWe electrical power meters m distance millimeters mm distance millirem mrem effective radiation dose millisievert mSv effective radiation dose newton N force pound lb mass pound-force lbf force pounds (-force) per square psi pressure inch volts V electrical potential
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