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3: Using dimensional analysis and showing all work, convert the following: (a) 248 pounds to newtons and kilonewtons (b) 8,478 lb/in?(psi) to megapascals (MPa) (c) 14 yd² to mm² and m²

3: Using dimensional analysis and showing all work, convert the following: (a) 248 pounds to newtons and kilonewtons (b) 8,478 lb/in?(psi) to megapascals (MPa) (c) 14 yd² to mm² and m²

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. 3: Using dimensional analysis and showing all work, convert the following: (a) 248 pounds to newtons and kilonewtons (b) 8,478 lb/in?(psi) to megapascals (MPa) (c) 14 yd² to mm² and m2 (d) 3.5 kips/ft. to kN/m
Transcribed Image Text:. 3: Using dimensional analysis and showing all work, convert the following: (a) 248 pounds to newtons and kilonewtons (b) 8,478 lb/in?(psi) to megapascals (MPa) (c) 14 yd² to mm² and m2 (d) 3.5 kips/ft. to kN/m
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a)

  Given

            Pounds = 248

Solution

           1 Pound = 4.4482 N

Therefore,

     248 Pounds = 248 x 4.4482 N

                         = 1103.15 N

           1 Pound = 0.0044482 kN

     248 Pounds = 248 x 0.0044482 kN

                         = 1.10315 kN

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