1 Introduction ide the units conversion process. Thus the process of units conversion should be per ormed along with the “units.” The purpose of this paper is to introduce the method-ology, …

Method of Unit Conversion For your reference, you will most likely be required to change from one unit to another in many of your future science classes. You all probably convert units everyday …

Dimensional analysis can be used to solve any conversion problem and allows problems to be easily checked for possible errors. This handout focuses on the most common conversions: …

You may have to use several conversion factors in order to reach the final answer, but this neat “factor-label” method will allow you to write the equation on one single line. Just make sure …

We do so by a method called chain-link conversion. In this method, we multi- ply the original measurement by a conversion factor (a ratio of units that is equal to unity).

Unit analysis provides a convenient method for converting between English and metric units. Several of the most commonly needed English-metric conversion factors are listed in Table …

Energy Conversion • Energy Conversion is the process of changing energy from one form to another