Appendix Three

Conversion Factors

Units and Conversions

General conversion factors for energy:

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Conversion factors for mass:

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Conversion factors for volume:

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Decimal prefixes:

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Some of the conversion factors you may need to assess your site’s feasibility:

1 cubic foot (cf) 7.48 gallons;
1 cubic foot per second (cfs) 448.8 gallons per minute ...

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