Unit Conversions (Conv) - HP RPN SCIENTIFIC WP 34S Owner's Manual

Unit Conversions (CONV)

CONV mainly provides the means to convert local to common units.
in the other catalogs. There is one specialty, however:
inverse of the conversion displayed and leave CONV.
Example: Assume the display set to FIX 3. Then keying in

Now press

Press
Leave CONV via
The conversions provided are listed in the table below. The calculations are for your
orientation only; your WP 34S uses more precise numbers where applicable.
Conversion
°C→°F
°F→°C
°→G
°→rad
acres→ha
acreUS→ha
ar.→dB
atm→Pa
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The SI system of units is agreed on internationally. Meanwhile, it is adopted by all countries on this planet
except two. Thus for most readers, most of the units appearing in CONV may look obsolete at least. They
die hard, however, in some corners of this world (English is spoken in all of them). For symmetry reasons,
we think about adding some traditional Indian and Chinese units to CONV.
This table may also give you an idea of the mess we had in the world of measures before going metric.
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will display

and you will get
again and you see
and the display will return to 9. 8 84.

Calculation Remarks
* 1.8 + 32
- 32 ) / 1.8
Converts to
/ 0.9
or
* π / 180
Equals DR, converting to
1
* 0.404 686
Based on the U.S. Survey foot
* 0.404 687
Amplitude ratio
* 1.013 25E5
acres
4
amount of
confirming what was just said.
gon , also known as
gradians
4 2
ha = 10 m
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Navigation works as
 
(i.e. ) will execute the
telling you that
hectares
equal 1.619
being the
acres
equaling 4
Class
Temperature
Temperature
grads
Angle
radians Angle
Area
Area
Ratio
Pressure
.
hectares
.
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