Conversion Factors
| Length |
| Multiply |
By |
To Obtain |
| centimeters |
x .3937 |
= inches |
| fathoms |
x 6.0 |
= feet |
| feet |
x 12.0 |
= inches |
| feet |
x .3048 |
= meters |
| inches |
x 2.54 |
= centimeters |
| kilometers |
x .6214 |
= miles |
| meters |
x 3.281 |
= feet |
| meters |
x 39.37 |
= inches |
| meters |
x 1.094 |
= yards |
| miles |
x 5280.0 |
= feet |
| miles |
x 1.609 |
= kilometers |
| rods |
x 5.5 |
= yards |
| yards |
x .9144 |
= meters |
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| Area |
| Multiply |
By |
To Obtain |
| acres |
x 43560.0 |
= square feet |
| acres |
x 4840.0 |
= square yards |
| circular mils |
x 7.854x10-7 |
= square inches |
| circular mils |
x .7854 |
= square mils |
| square centimeters |
x .155 |
= square inches |
| square feet |
x 144.0 |
= square inches |
| square feet |
x .0929 |
= square meters |
| square inches |
x 6.452 |
= square centimeters |
| square meters |
x 1.196 |
= square yards |
| square miles |
x 640.0 |
= acres |
| square mils |
x 1.273 |
= circular mils |
| square yards |
x .8361 |
= square meters |
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| Volume |
| Multiply |
By |
To Obtain |
| cubic feet |
x .0283 |
= cubic meters |
| cubic feet |
x 7.481 |
= gallons |
| cubic inches |
x .5541 |
= ounces (fluid) |
| cubic meters |
x 35.31 |
= cubic feet |
| cubic meters |
x 1.308 |
= cubic yards |
| cubic yards |
x .7646 |
= cubic meters |
| gallons |
x .1337 |
= cubic feet |
| gallons |
x 3.785 |
= liters |
| liters |
x .2642 |
= gallons |
| liters |
x 1.057 |
= quarts |
| ounces (fluid) |
x 1.805 |
= cubic inches |
| quarts (liquid) |
x .9463 |
= liters |
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| Force and Weight |
| Multiply |
By |
To Obtain |
| grams |
x .0353 |
= ounces |
| kilograms |
x 2.205 |
= pounds |
| newtons |
x .2248 |
= pounds (force) |
| ounces |
x 28.35 |
= grams |
| pounds |
x 453.6 |
= grams |
| pounds (force) |
x 4.448 |
= newtons |
| tons (short) |
x 907.2 |
= kilograms |
| tons (short) |
x 2000.0 |
= pounds |
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| Torque |
| Multiply |
By |
To Obtain |
| gram-centimeters |
x .0139 |
= ounce-inches |
| newton-meters |
x .7376 |
= pound-feet |
| newton-meters |
x 8.851 |
= pounds-inches |
| ounce-inches |
x 72.0 |
= gram-centimeters |
| pound-feet |
x 1.3558 |
= newton-meters |
| pound-inches |
x .113 |
= newton-meters |
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| Energy or Work |
| Multiply |
By |
To Obtain |
| btu |
x 778.2 |
= foot-pounds |
| btu |
x 252.0 |
= gram-calories |
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| Power |
| Multiply |
By |
To Obtain |
| Btu per hour |
x .293 |
= watts |
| Horsepower |
x 33000.0 |
= foot-pounds per minute |
| Horsepower |
x 550.0 |
= foot-pounds per second |
| Horsepower |
x 746.0 |
= watts |
| kilowatts |
x 1.341 |
= horsepower |
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| Plane Angle |
| Multiply |
By |
To Obtain |
| degrees |
x .0175 |
= radians |
| minutes |
x .01667 |
= degrees |
| minutes |
x 2.9x10-4 |
= radians |
| quadrants |
x 90.0 |
= degrees |
| quadrants |
x 1.5708 |
= radians |
| radians |
x 57.3 |
= degrees |
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