Units

convert to/from common unit sets.

It is often necessary to convert data when comparing disparate sources (for example test vs CAE). This menu provides a simple and fast way to convert one or many data curves simultaneously. All conversion constants are displayed for you to review before applying the conversion.

The Units menu contains the following secondary menus. From each menu, you can convert various units of measure.

Time

Macro
Function
ms >> sec/min/hour
Converts milliseconds to: seconds, minutes and hours.
sec >> ms/min/hour
Converts seconds to: milliseconds, minutes, and hours.
min >> ms/sec/hour
Converts minutes to: milliseconds, seconds, and hours.
hour >> ms/sec/min
Converts hours to: milliseconds, seconds, and minutes.

Distance English

Macro
Function
inch >> mm/cm/meter/ft/mile
Converts inches to: millimeters, centimeters, meters, feet, and miles.
ft >> mm/cm/meter/inch/mile
Converts feet to: millimeters, centimeters, meters, inches, and miles.
mile >> mm/cm/meter/inch/ft
Converts miles to: millimeters, centimeters, meters, inches, and feet.

Distance Metric

Macro
Function
mm >> cm/meter/inch/ft/mile
Converts millimeters to: centimeters, meters, inches, feet, and miles.
cm >> mm/meter/inch/ft/mile
Converts centimeters to: millimeters, meters, inches, feet, and miles.
meter >> mm/cm/inch/ft/mile
Converts meters to: millimeters, centimeters, inches, feet, and miles.

Velocity

Macro
Function
ft/s >> mph, kmh, m/s
Converts feet per second to: miles per hour, kilometers per hour, or meters per second.
mph >> ft/s, kmh, m/s
Converts miles per hour to: feet per second, kilometers per hour, or meters per second.
m/s >> ft/s, mph, kmh
Converts meters per second to: feet per second, miles per hour, or kilometers per hour.
kmh >> ft/s, mph, m/s
Converts kilometers per hour to: feet per second, miles per hour, or meters per second.

Acceleration

Macro
Function
ft/s/s >> g
ft/s/s >> m/s/s
Converts feet per second per second to g's.
Converts feet per second per second to meters per second per second.
g >> ft/s/s
g >> m/s/s
Converts g's to feet per second per second.
Converts g's to meters per second per second.
m/s/s >> g
m/s/s >> ft/s/s
Converts meters per second per second to g's.
Converts meters per second per second to feet per second per second.

Energy/Moment

Macro
Function
N*m (Joule) >> inch*Ibf, ft*Ibf, BTU
Converts Joules to: inches times pound force, feet times pound force, or British Thermal Units.
inch*Ibf >> N*m, ft*Ibf, BTU
Converts inches times pound force to: Joules, feet times pound force, or British Thermal Units.
ft*Ibf >> N*m, inch*Ibf, BTU
Converts feet times pound force to: Joules, inches times pound force, or British Thermal Units.
BTU >> N*m, inch*Ibf, ft*Ibf
Converts British Thermal Units to: Joules, inches times pound force, feet times pound force.

Force/Press

Macro
Function
N/m/m (Pascal) >> psi, bar, atm
Converts Newtons to pounds per square inch, barometric pressure, or atmospheric pressure.
psi >> N/m/m, bar, atm
Converts pounds per square inch to Newtons, barometric pressure, or atmospheric pressure.
bar >> psi, N/m/m, atm
Converts barometric pressure to pounds per square inch, Newtons, or atmoshperic pressure.
atm >> psi, bar, N/m/m
Converts atmospheric pressure to pounds per square inch, barometric pressure, or Newtons.