Unit Conversions; Physical Constants In The Calculator - HP 48gII User Manual

These operations produce the following output:

Unit conversions

The UNITS menu contains a TOOLS sub-menu, which provides the following
functions:
CONVERT(x,y): convert unit object x to units of object y
UBASE(x):
UVAL(x):
UFACT(x,y):
UNIT(x,y):
Examples of function CONVERT are shown below. Examples of the other
UNIT/TOOLS functions are available in Chapter 3 of the calculator's user's
guide.
For example, to convert 33 watts to btu's use either of the following entries:

Physical constants in the calculator

The calculator's physical constants are contained in a constants library
activated with the command CONLIB. To launch this command you could
simply type it in the stack: ~~conlib~`, or, you can select
the command CONLIB from the command catalog, as follows: First, launch
the catalog by using: ‚N~c. Next, use the up and down arrow
keys —˜ to select CONLIB. Finally, press the F(@@OK@@) soft menu key.
Press `, if needed. Use the up and down arrow keys (—˜) to navigate
through the list of constants in your calculator.
convert unit object x to SI units
extract the value from unit object x
factors a unit x from unit object x
combines value of x with units of y
CONVERT(33_W,1_hp) `
CONVERT(33_W,11_hp) `
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