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CONVERSION FORMULAS &
TABLES
LENGTH
To convert a length from a unit in the
left-hand column into a unit in the top row, multiply by the factor
listed in the table. For example, to convert a 3.0 inch length into
centimeters, multiply by 2.54 for a result of 7.62 centimeters.
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|
mil |
inch |
foot |
yard |
micron |
millimeter |
centimeter |
meter |
|
mil |
1 |
0.001 |
8.333E-05 |
2.778E-05 |
25.4 |
0.0254 |
0.00254 |
2.54E-05 |
|
inch |
1000 |
1 |
0.08333 |
0.02778 |
25400 |
25.4 |
2.54 |
0.0254 |
|
foot |
12000 |
12 |
1 |
0.3333 |
304800 |
304.8 |
30.48 |
0.3048 |
|
yard |
36000 |
36 |
3 |
1 |
914400 |
914.4 |
91.44 |
0.9144 |
|
micron |
0.03937 |
3.937E-05 |
3.281E-06 |
1.094E-06 |
1 |
0.001 |
0.0001 |
1.00E-06 |
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millimeter |
39.37 |
0.03937 |
0.003281 |
0.001094 |
1000 |
1 |
0.1 |
0.001 |
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centimeter |
393.7 |
0.3937 |
0.03281 |
0.01094 |
10000 |
10 |
1 |
0.01 |
|
meter |
39370 |
39.37 |
3.281 |
1.094 |
1000000 |
1000 |
100 |
1 |
AREA
To convert an area from a unit in the
left-hand column into a unit in the top row, multiply by the factor
listed in the table. For example, to convert 3.0 square feet into
square centimeters, multiply by 929.1 for a result of 2,787 square
centimeters.
|
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sq. inch |
sq. foot |
sq. yard |
sq. millimeter |
sq. centimeter |
sq. meter |
|
square inch |
1 |
0.006944 |
7.716E-04 |
645.2 |
6.452 |
6.452E-04 |
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square foot |
144 |
1 |
0.1111 |
92909 |
929.1 |
0.09291 |
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square yard |
1296 |
9 |
1 |
836179 |
8362 |
0.8362 |
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square millimeter |
0.00155 |
1.076E-05 |
1.196E-06 |
1 |
0.01 |
1.00E-06 |
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square centimeter |
0.155 |
0.001076 |
1.196E-04 |
100 |
1 |
0.0001 |
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square meter |
1550 |
10.76 |
1.196 |
1000000 |
10000 |
1 |
VOLUME
To convert a volume from a unit in the
left-hand column into a unit in the top row, multiply by the factor
listed in the table. For example, to convert 3.0 fluid ounces into
cubic centimeters, multiply by 29.57 for a result of 88.7 cubic
centimeters.
|
|
cu. inch |
cu. foot |
cu. yard |
fl. oz. (U.S.) |
gallon
(U.S. liq.) |
gallon (Imp.) |
cu. meter |
liter |
|
cubic inch |
1 |
5.787E-04 |
2.143E-05 |
0.5541 |
0.004329 |
0.003606 |
1.639E-05 |
0.01639 |
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cubic foot |
1728 |
1 |
0.03704 |
957.5 |
7.481 |
6.231 |
0.02832 |
28.32 |
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cubic yard |
46656 |
27 |
1 |
25852 |
202.0 |
168.2 |
0.7646 |
764.6 |
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fluid oz. (U.S.) |
1.8047 |
0.001044 |
3.867E-05 |
1 |
0.007813 |
0.006508 |
2.957E-05 |
0.02957 |
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gallon (U.S. liq.) |
231 |
0.13368 |
0.004951 |
128 |
1 |
0.8327 |
0.003785 |
3.785 |
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gallon (Imperial) |
277.4 |
0.1605 |
0.005946 |
153.7 |
1.201 |
1 |
0.004546 |
4.546 |
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cubic meter |
61020 |
35.31 |
1.308 |
33814 |
264.2 |
220.0 |
1 |
1000 |
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liter |
61.02 |
0.03531 |
0.001308 |
33.81 |
0.2642 |
0.2200 |
0.001 |
1 |
WEIGHT & MASS
To convert a mass from a unit in the
left-hand column into a unit in the top row, multiply by the factor
listed in the table. For example, to convert 3.0 pounds into grams,
multiply by 453.6 for a result of 1,361 grams.
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ounce (avdp) |
ounce (troy) |
pound |
ton |
milligram |
gram |
kilogram |
metric ton |
|
ounce (avdp) |
1 |
0.9115 |
0.0625 |
3.125E-05 |
28350 |
28.35 |
0.02835 |
2.835E-05 |
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ounce (troy) |
1.097 |
1 |
0.06857 |
3.429E-05 |
31103 |
31.10 |
0.03110 |
3.11E-05 |
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pound |
16 |
14.58 |
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