| Meter: The base unit
of the Metric System |
| Unit |
Symbol |
Equals |
Millimeter
Centimeter
Decimeter
Decameter
Hectometer
Kilometer |
mm
cm
dm
dam
hm
km |
1000=1 meter
100=1 meter
10=1 meter
1=10 meters
1=100 meters
1=1000 meters |
|
| Metric to U.S.
conversions |
| Metric |
Equals |
U.S. |
25.4 Millimeters
1 Meter
1 Meter
1 Kilometer
1 Kilogram
1 Kilowatt |
|
1 Inch
3.281 Feet
1.094 Yards
.6214 Miles
2.205 Pounds
1.34 Horsepower |
|
| Torque conversions for
electric motors |
| Motor Speed |
Torque Developed
per Horsepower |
1800 RPM
1200 RPM
900 RPM |
3 Lb. Ft.
4.5 Lb. Ft.
6 Lb. Ft. |
|
| Electric Motor
Amperage to Horsepower Conversions |
| Volts |
Phase |
Amperage Draw Per
Horsepower |
550
440
220
220
110 |
3
3
3
1
1 |
1.0
1.25
2.5
5.0
10.0 |
|