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Units conversion factor

Term · Oil and gas · MLC-T-OAG-003991

A numerical multiplier used to change a quantity expressed in one unit of measurement into an equivalent quantity expressed in another unit. This factor maintains the physical value while altering its representation. For example, to convert feet to meters, a factor of 0.3048 is applied.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-OAG-003991
FieldOil and gas
SubjectWell Testing
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-OAG-003991",
  "term": "Units conversion factor",
  "field": "Oil and gas",
  "definition": "A numerical multiplier used to change a quantity expressed in one unit of measurement into an equivalent quantity expressed in another unit. This factor maintains the physical value while altering its representation. For example, to convert feet to meters, a factor of 0.3048 is applied.",
  "subject": "Well Testing",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oil-and-gas/units-conversion-factor/"
}

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