conversion factor in English

noun
1
an arithmetical multiplier for converting a quantity expressed in one set of units into an equivalent expressed in another.
What is the equivalent speed in mph using the conversion factor of 1.6093 km per mile?
2
the manufacturing cost of a product relative to the cost of raw materials.
We've got to optimize the conversion factor from design to the final product.

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1. CO2 emissions [tCO2] = (input – products – export – stock changes) * conversion factor CO2/C

2. The conversion factor shall be 100 %, except in the case of cash advance facilities.

3. To obtain tonnes the number of barrels should be divided by the conversion factor corresponding to actual density

4. Conversion factor of the products listed in Annex I (A), (D) and (E) to Regulation (EEC) No 3796/81

5. Conversion factor of the products listed in Annex I(A), (D) and (E) to Regulation (EEC) No 3759/92

6. Conversion factor of the products listed in Annex I (A), (D) and (E) to Regulation (EEC) No 3759/92

7. CONVERSION FACTOR OF THE PRODUCTS LISTED IN ANNEX I ( A ), ( D ) AND ( E ) TO REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 3796/81

8. • Reimbursement for surgical Anesthesia procedures will be based on formulas utilizing base units, time units (1= 15 min) and a conversion factor.

9. A simple conversion factor can be applied to the calibration standard value to determine the absolute quantity of protein in the sample.

10. The purpose of applying the Atlas conversion factor is to lessen the effect of fluctuations and abrupt changes in the exchange rate, which can be heavily affected by capital flows.

11. In Regulation (EEC) No 1203/73 in Annex VII 'Apples', under the heading 'Variety conversion factor' the variety Granny Smith is added to the list entitled 'List of varieties of large dessert apples'.

12. An Avoirdupois pound is equal to 16 Avoirdupois ounces and to exactly 7,000 grains.The conversion factor between the kilogram and the international pound was therefore chosen to be divisible by 7, and an (international) grain is thus equal to exactly 64.798 91 milligrams.