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Title: spring rates
Post by: sdebez on February 15, 2012, 07:17:00 PM
does anybody know how to convert newton/millimetres in to lbs/inch?

and how long it takes to dry a  house out thats had burst pipe in the loft for five days?

many thanks sach.

 


Title: Re: spring rates
Post by: Thotos on February 15, 2012, 10:27:46 PM
does anybody know how to convert newton/millimetres in to lbs/inch?

1 newton/millimeter = 145.03773801 pound/inch


and how long it takes to dry a  house out thats had burst pipe in the loft for five days?

Depends on the bore of the pipe, water flow rate and amount of heat applied to dry the house. Roughly speaking I'd say AGES  :'(
Move into a hotel for a couple of weeks.  ;D


Title: Re: spring rates
Post by: sdebez on February 17, 2012, 07:24:50 PM
cheers,  the newton thing was for my springs i have eibachs, couldnt remember what rate equated to.

sach