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APPROXIMATE CONVERSIONS
APPROXIMATE CONVERSIONS
FROM
STANDARD / US CUSTOMARY UNITS
FROM
SI / METRIC UNITS
TO
SI / METRIC UNITS
SYMBOL WHEN YOU MULTIPLY TO FIND SYMBOL
KNOW
BY
LENGTH
in
inches
25.4
millimeters
mm
TO
STANDARD / US CUSTOMARY UNITS
WHEN YOU MULTIPLY
SYMBOL
TO FIND SYMBOL
KNOW
BY
LENGTH
millimeters
0.039
inches
in
mm
meters
3.28
feet
ft
m
meters
1.09
yards
yd
m
kilometers
0.621
miles
mi
km
AREA
ft
yd
feet
yards
0.305
0.914
mi
miles
1.61
AREA
in2
square inches
645.2
ft2
square feet
0.093
yd2
ac
square yard
0.836
acres
0.405
mi2
square miles
fl oz
gal
fluid ounces
gallons
ft3
cubic feet
yd3
cubic yards
oz
lb
T
ounces
pounds
short tons (2000
lb)
o
F
fc
fl
m
m
kilometers
km
square
millimeters
square
meters
square
meters
mm2
m2
m2
hectares
square
kilometers
km2
milliliters
liters
mL
L
0.028
cubic meters
m3
0.765
MASS
28.35
0.454
0.907
cubic meters
m3
grams
kilograms
megagrams
(or "metric
ton")
g
kg
Mg (or
"t")
2.59
VOLUME
29.57
3.785
TEMPERATURE
(F-32) x 5 / 9
Fahrenheit
or
(F-32) / 1.8
ILLUMINATION
foot-candles
10.76
foot-Lamberts
meters
meters
3.426
ha
millimeters
0.0016
square inches
in2
m2
square meters
10.764
square feet
ft2
m2
ha
square meters
1.195
square yards
hectares
2.47
acres
yd2
ac
km2
square
kilometers
0.386
square miles
mi2
mL
L
milliliters
liters
VOLUME
0.034
0.264
fluid ounces
gallons
fl oz
gal
m3
cubic meters
35.314
cubic feet
ft3
m3
cubic meters
1.307
cubic yards
yd3
g
kg
grams
kilograms
megagrams
(or "metric
ton")
MASS
0.035
2.202
ounces
pounds
oz
lb
short tons
(2000 lb)
T
Fahrenheit
o
Mg (or
"t")
C
C
Celsius
lx
lux
2
cd/m
lux
lx
2
candela/m
FORCE and PRESSURE or STRESS
N
2
cd/m
1.103
TEMPERATURE
o
o
Celsius
mm2
kPa
1.8C + 32
ILLUMINATION
0.0929
foot-candles
2
0.2919
foot-Lamberts
candela/m
FORCE and PRESSURE or STRESS
newtons
0.225
poundforce
poundforce per
kilopascals
0.145
square inch
F
fc
fl
lbf
lbf/in2
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lbf
poundforce
4.45
newtons
N
lbf/in2
poundforce per
square inch
6.89
kilopascals
kPa
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