English Eng. Gas Constant: 8.314 J/mol-K

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The Universal gas constant is 8.314 J/mol-K, which can be converted to English Engineering units. The equivalent value in English Engineering is 1.9858 ft-lb/(mol·°F). This conversion is essential for applications requiring consistency between metric and imperial systems, particularly in thermodynamics and engineering calculations.

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  • Familiarity with thermodynamic principles
  • Basic mathematics for unit conversion calculations
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As in SI the value for Universal gas Constant is 8.314 J mol^{-1}K^{-1}. What's its equivalent in English Engineering ?
 
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Just convert J and K to ft-lb and F.
 

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