ENGLISH AND SI UNITS

 

Variable

English

SI

Area

ft2

m2

Compressibility

1/psi

1/Pa

Component mass flow rate

lb/d

kg/s

Component transmissibility

lb/d

kg/s

Concentration

fraction

fraction

Darcy velocity

ft/d

m/s

Density

lb/ft3

kg/m3

Diffusivity

ft2/d

m2/s

Dispersivity

ft

m

Distribution coefficient

ft3/lb

m3/kg

Enthalpy

Btu

J

Fluid transmissibility

lb/d

kg/s

Fluid heat capacity

Btu/lb-Deg. F

J/kg-Deg. C

Fluid mass flow rate

lb/d

kg/s

Half-life

yr

Yr

Heat flow rate

Btu/d

J/s

Hydraulic conductivity

ft/d

m/s

Length

ft

M

Mass

lb

Kg

Porosity

fraction

Fraction

Pressure

psi

Pa

Rock heat capacity

Btu/ft3-Deg. F

J/m3-Deg. C

Salt dissolution product

1/d

1/s

Temperature

Deg. F

Deg. C

Thermal conductivity

Btu/ft-d-Deg. F

J/m-s-Deg. C

Thermal expansion

1/Deg. F

1/Deg. C

Thermal transmissibility

Btu/d-Deg. F

J/s-Deg. C

Time

D

S

Viscosity

cp (centipoise)

Pa-s

Volume

ft3

m3

Waste concentration

lb/ft3

kg/m3

Well flow rate

ft3/d

m3/s

Well index

ft2/d

m2/s