Conversion Tables

Length
1 centimeter ............... 0.394 inch
1 inch ..................... 2.540 centimeters
1 meter .................... 3.2808 feet
1 foot ..................... 0.305 meter
1 meter .................... 1.0936 yards
1 yard ..................... 0.9144 meter
1 kilometer ................ 0.62137 mile
1 mile ..................... 1.60935 kilometers

Area
1 square centimeter ........ 0.1550 square inch
1 square inch .............. 6.452 square centimeters
1 square meter ............. 10.764 square feet
1 square foot .............. 0.09290 square meter
1 square meter ............. 1.1960 square yards
1 square yard .............. 0.8361 square meter
1 square kilometer ......... 0.3861 square robie
1 square mite .............. 2.590 square kilometers
1 acre (U.S.) .............. 4840 square yards

Volume
1 cubic centBmeter ......... 0.0610 cubic inch
1 cubic inch ............... 16.3872 cubic centimeters
1 cubic meter .............. 35,314 cubic feet
1 cubic foot ............... 0.02832 cubic meter
1 cubic meter .............. 1.3079 cubic yards
1 cubic yard ............... 0.7646 cubic meter

Capacity
1 milliliter ............... 0.03382 ounce (U.S. liquid)
1 ounce (U.S. liquid) ...... 29.573 milliliters... 0.029573 liters


• 1 liter (spirits & wine) = 33.8 ounces (Canada into U.S. per person import limit)
• 40 ounces (spirits & wine) = 1.18292 liters (U.S. into Canada per person import limit)

1 milliliter ............... 0.2705 dram
U.S. Apothecaries
1 dram (U.S. Apothecaries).. 3.6967 milliliters
1 liter ................ ... 1.05671 quarts(U.S. liquid)
1 quart(U.S. liquid) ....... 0.94633 liter
1 liter .................... 0.26418 gallon (U.S. liquid)
1 gallon (U.S. liquid) ..... 3.78533 liters

Mass
1 gram ..................... 15.4324 grains
1 grain .................... 0.0648 gram
1 gram ..................... 0.03527 ounce (Avoirdupois)
1 ounce (Avoirdupois) ...... 28.3495 grams
1 gram ..................... 0,03215 ounce (Troy)
1 ounce(Troy) .............. 31.10348 grams
1 kilogram ................. 2.20462 pounds (Avoirdupois)
1 pound (Avoirdupois) ...... 0.45359 kilogram

Power
1 watt ..................... 0.73756 foot pound / second
1 foot pound / second ...... 1.35582 watts
1 watt ..................... 0.056884 BTU / minute
1 8TU / minute ............. 17.580 watts
1 watt ..................... 0.001341 Horsepower (U.S.)
1 Horsepower (U.S.) ........ 745.7 watts
1 watt ..................... 0.01433 kilogram-calorie / minute
1 kilogram-calorie / minute. 69.767 watts
1 watt ..................... 1 x 107 ergs / second
1 lumen .................... 0.001496 watt

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