Specific fuel consumption: Imperial to metric

Convert lb/BHP-hr to g/kWh. Precise factor for marine fuel engineering; sourced from NIST / ISO / MEPC reference tables.

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Value in lb/BHP-hrlb/BHP-hr

Value in g/kWh: 608.2770g/kWh

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Formula, assumptions, and limits

x_{dst} = f(x_{src})

Symbol	Meaning	Unit
$lb/BHP-hr$	Value in lb/BHP-hr	lb/BHP-hr

Source: NIST SP 811 / ISO 80000

In short

Convert lb/BHP-hr to g/kWh.