CWT Unit Conversions & Constants

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1 ft³ of water is approximately how many gallons?

7.48 gal

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1 grain/gal as CaCO3 equals how many ppm?

17.1 ppm

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1 ppm as CaCO3 equals about how many grains/gal?

0.0585 gpg

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How much does 1 gallon of water weigh approximately?

8.34 lb

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Product lb/gal from specific gravity?

SG × 8.34

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Example: SG 1.13 weighs about how much per gallon?

9.42 lb/gal

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1 ton of cooling equals how many BTU/hr?

12,000 BTU/hr

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1 ton of cooling equals how many BTU/min?

200 BTU/min

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What does MGD mean?

Million gallons per day

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What does gpm mean?

Gallons per minute

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What does ppm mean in dilute water solutions?

Parts per million; approximately mg/L

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What does ppb mean in dilute water solutions?

Parts per billion; approximately µg/L

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What does mpy mean?

Mils per year

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1 mil equals how many inches?

0.001 in

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Atmospheric pressure is approximately how many psi?

14.7 psi

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psia equals what relative to psig?

psig + 14.7

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psig equals what relative to psia?

psia - 14.7

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One grain weighs approximately how many grams?

0.0648 g

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What is ΔT?

Temperature difference

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What is °F range across a cooling tower?

Hot-water temp minus cold-water temp

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What is cooling-tower approach?

Cold-water temp minus entering wet-bulb temp