Gauge Points

Scale Mark Meaning Comment Value
p π / 180 radians to degrees 1.745 * 10-2
p' 60 * (180 / π) minutes to radians 3.438 * 103
p'' 3600 * (180 / π) seconds to radians 2.063 * 105
R 180 / π degrees to radians 5.730 * 10
n' π / (180 * 60) radians to minutes 2.909 * 10-4
n'' π / (180 * 3600) radians to seconds 4.848 * 10-6
m' 1 / 60 minutes to degrees 1.666 * 10-2
m'' 1 / 3600 seconds to degrees 2.778 * 10-4
C √ (4 / π)   1.128
C1 √(40 / π)   3.568
π π   3.142
S 4 * π   1.257 * 10
N 2 * π   6.283
M 1 / π   3.183 * 10-1
P 1 / (2 * π)   1.592 * 10-1
v π / 6 used on K scale for (π/6)*d3 5.236 * 10-1
V π * 4 / 3 used on K scale for (π * 4 / 3)*r3 4.189
q π / 4   7.854 * 10-1
rq 4 / π   1.273
q' π / 2   1.571
Z 360 / 365 interest on 12 months each of 30 days 9.863 * 10-1
e e   2.718
le log10 e log e to base 10 4.343 * 10-1
l10 loge10 log 10 to base e 2.3026
d 200 / π grads in a radian (400g centegesimal system) 6.366 * 10
r10 √ (10)   3.162
c10 3√ (10)   2.154
r2 √ (2)   1.414
r3 √ (3)   1.732
re 1/e   3.679 * 10-1
s (60*(180 / π))2 (p')2 1.182 * 1010
s' 60*(180 / π)2 (p')2/60 1.970 * 107
PS   1 PS = 0.7354 kW 7.354 * 10-1
HP   1 HP = 0.7456 kW 7.456 * 10-1
gF   Gravitational Acceleration (m/s2) 9.81
gE   Gravitational Acceleration (ft/s2) 3.22 * 10
EHP   English Horse Power (watt/HP) 7.456 * 10-1
L   cms to ins 3.937 * 10-1