Length
Incn (in.) = 2.54 cm.
Foot (ft) = 12 in. = 30.48 cm
Yard (yd) = 3 ft = 0.9144 m
Mile = 5280 ft = 1.609 km
Centimeter (cm) = 0.3937 in. = 0.01 m
Meter (m) = 100 cm = 3.281 ft =
1.0936 yd
Kilometer (km) = 1000 m =
0.6214 mile
Area
Square inch (sq.
in) = 6.452 cm²
Square foot (sq. ft)
= 144 sq. in. = 929.0 cm²
Acre
(43 560 sq. ft.) = 0.4047 ha
Square
mile (sq. mile) = 640 acres = 2.590 km²
Square centimeter (cm²) = 0.155 sq. in
Square meter (m²) = 10 000 cm² = 10.764 sq.
ft
Hectare (ha) = 10 000 m² =
2.471 acres
Square kilometer (km²) = 100 ha
= 0.3861 sq. mile
Volume and Capacity
Cubic inch (cu. in.) = 16.387 cm³ or ml
Cubic foot (cu. ft) = 1729 cu. in.
= 28.316 1 = 6.229 Imp.
gal =
7.481 US gal
Cubic yard (cu. yd) =
27 cu. ft = 0.7646 m³
Fluid ounce
(British)(fl. oz.) = 28.41 ml
(US)(US fl. oz.)
= 29.57 ml
Pint (British) (pt) = 20
fl. 02. = 0.5682 1
(US)(US pt) =
16 US fl. oz. = 0.4732 1
Quart
(British) (qt) = 2 pt = 1.1365 1
(US)(US qt) = 2 US pt = 0.9463 1
Imperial gallon (British)(Imp. gal.) = 277.42 cu. in. =
1.20
US gal. = 4.546 1
US gallon (US gal.) = 231.0 cu. in. = 0.8327
Imp. gal = 3.785 1
Acre-foot = 1233.5
m³
Cubic centermeter (cm³) = 0.999972 ml =
0.06102 cu. in.
Mililiter (ml) = 1.000028 cm³
= 0.03520 fl. oz.
Liter (1) = 1000
ml = 0.2200 Imp. gal. = 0.2642 US gal.
= 0.035316 cu. ft
Cubic meter (m³)
= 1000.028 1 = 1.3080 cu. yd = 220.0 Imp.
gal
= 264.2 US gal = 0.0008107 acre-foot
Weight
Grain = 0.06480 g
Ounce (oz.) = 437.5 grains = 28.35 g
Pound (lb.) = 16 oz. = 0.45359 kg
Stone = 14 lb. = 6.350 kg
Hundredweight (cwt) (British) = 112 lb. = 50.802 kg
Hundredweight (cwt) (US) = 100 lb. = 45.359 kg
(Long) ton (British) = 2240 lb. = 1.01605
t
Short ton (US) = 2000 lb. =
0.90718 t
Gram (g) = 15.432 grains
Kilogram (kg) = 1000 g = 2.2046 lb.
Metric ton (t) = 1000 kg = 0.9842 long
ton = 1.1023 short tons
ft³ water =
62.4 lbs.
1 liter water = 1 kg
Pressure
Pound per square inch (p.s.i.)
= 0.06805 atm. = 0.07031 kg/cm²
= 0.7031
m of water = 2.307 ft of water
Standard atmosphere (atm.) = 14.696 p.s.i. = 1.0332 kg/cm²
Metric atmosphere kg/cm² = 14.223 p.s.i. = 0.9678 atm.
Flow rate
Cubic foot per second
(cu. ft/sec) = 0.5382 mgd (Imp.) =
0.6463
msd (US)
Cubic foot per minute (cu.ft/min) =
0.4719 1/see
Imperial gallon per minute (Igpm) =
0.7577 1/see = 0.2728 m³/h
US gallon per
minute (gpm) = 0.06309 1/see = 0.2271 m³/h
Million gallons per day (mgd) (Imperial) = 52.615 1/see
(US) = 43.811 1/see
Liter per second
(1/sec) = 3.6001 m³/h = 13.20 Igpm = 15.85 gpm
= 0.019006 mgd (Imp.) = 0.022825 mgd (US)
Cubic meter per hour (m³/h) = 0.2778 1/see
= 3.666 Igpm
= 4.403 gpm
Filtration rate
Million Imperial gallons per acre per
day (mgad,Imp.) =
1.1234 m³/m²/day
Million
US gallons per acre per day (mgad) = 0.9354 m³/m²/day
Cubic meter per square meter per day m³/m²/day |
= 0.8902 mgad, |
|
= 1.0691
mgad |
Miscellaneous
Horsepower (h.p.)
= 33 000 foot-pounds per minute = 0.746 kW
= 1.0139 CV
Kilowatt (kW) = 1.36
CV = 1.34 h.p.
Cheval-vapeur (CV) = 0.9863
h.p. = 0.736 kW
One liter of water
weighs one kilogram (at 4°C)
One cubit foot
of water weighs 63.43 pounds
One US gallon
of water weighs a. 345 pounds