Difference between revisions of "Imperial to Metric conversions"
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==Length== | ==Length== | ||
| − | :1 [[mile]] = 1.609 [[kilometer]] = 1609.344 [[meter]] | + | :1 [[mile]] = 1.609 [[kilometer|km]] = 1609.344 [[meter|m]] |
| − | :1 [[furlong]] = 201.168 [[meter]] | + | :1 [[furlong]] = 201.168 [[meter|m]] |
| − | :1 [[chain]] = 20.1168 [[meter]] | + | :1 [[chain]] = 20.1168 [[meter|m]] |
| − | :1 [[rod]] = 5.0292 [[meter]] | + | :1 [[rod]] = 5.0292 [[meter|m]] |
:1 [[yard]] = 91.44 [[centimeter|cm]] | :1 [[yard]] = 91.44 [[centimeter|cm]] | ||
| + | :1 [[foot]] = 30.48 [[centimeter|cm]] | ||
:1 [[link]] = 20.1168 [[centimeter|cm]] | :1 [[link]] = 20.1168 [[centimeter|cm]] | ||
:1 [[inch]] = 2.54 [[centimeter|cm]] | :1 [[inch]] = 2.54 [[centimeter|cm]] | ||
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| + | ==Weight== | ||
| + | :1 [[grain]] = 0.06479891 [[gram|g]] | ||
| + | :1 [[ounce]] = 28.35 [[gram|g]] | ||
| + | :1 [[troy ounce]] = 31.1035 [[gram|g]] (Also referred to as ''Apothecaries' ounce'') | ||
| + | :1 [[pound]] = 0.45 [[kilogram|kg]] = 450 [[gram|g]] | ||
| + | :1 [[stone]] = 6.35029 [[kilogram|kg]] | ||
| + | :1 [[hundredweight]] = 50.8023 [[kilogram|kg]] | ||
| + | :1 [[UK ton]] = 1.02 [[metric ton]] (A UK ton = 2240 pounds) | ||
| + | :1 [[US ton]] = 0.91 [[metric ton]] (A US ton = 2000 pounds) | ||
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| + | ==Area== | ||
| + | :1 [[square inch]] = 6.45 [[square centimeter|cm<sup>2</sup>]] | ||
| + | :1 [[square foot]] = 0.092903 [[square meter|m<sup>2</sup>]] | ||
| + | :1 [[square yard]] = 0.836127 [[square meter|m<sup>2</sup>]] | ||
| + | :1 [[rood]] = 1011.71 [[square meter|m<sup>2</sup>]] | ||
| + | :1 [[acre]] = 0.404686 [[hectares]] | ||
| + | :1 [[square mile]] = 258.99904 [[hectares]] | ||
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| + | ==Volume== | ||
| + | :1 [[Teaspoon]] (UK) = 5.92 [[milliliter|ml]] | ||
| + | :1 [[Teaspoon]] (US) = 4.93 [[milliliter|ml]] | ||
| + | :1 [[Tablespoon]] (UK) = 17.76 [[milliliter|ml]] | ||
| + | :1 [[Tablespoon]] (US) = 14.79 [[milliliter|ml]] | ||
| + | :1 [[Fluid ounce]] (UK) = 28.41 [[milliliter|ml]] | ||
| + | :1 [[Fluid ounce]] (US) = 29.57 [[milliliter|ml]] | ||
| + | :1 [[Pint]] (UK) = 0.57 [[liter|l]] | ||
| + | :1 [[Pint]] (US) = 0.47 [[liter|l]] | ||
| + | :1 [[Quart]] (UK) = 1.14 [[liter|l]] | ||
| + | :1 [[Quart]] (US) = 0.95 [[liter|l]] | ||
| + | :1 [[Gallon]] (UK) = 4.55 [[liter|l]] | ||
| + | :1 [[Gallon]] (US) = 3.79 [[liter|l]] | ||
Revision as of 14:54, March 24, 2008
Length
- 1 mile = 1.609 km = 1609.344 m
- 1 furlong = 201.168 m
- 1 chain = 20.1168 m
- 1 rod = 5.0292 m
- 1 yard = 91.44 cm
- 1 foot = 30.48 cm
- 1 link = 20.1168 cm
- 1 inch = 2.54 cm
Weight
- 1 grain = 0.06479891 g
- 1 ounce = 28.35 g
- 1 troy ounce = 31.1035 g (Also referred to as Apothecaries' ounce)
- 1 pound = 0.45 kg = 450 g
- 1 stone = 6.35029 kg
- 1 hundredweight = 50.8023 kg
- 1 UK ton = 1.02 metric ton (A UK ton = 2240 pounds)
- 1 US ton = 0.91 metric ton (A US ton = 2000 pounds)
Area
- 1 square inch = 6.45 cm2
- 1 square foot = 0.092903 m2
- 1 square yard = 0.836127 m2
- 1 rood = 1011.71 m2
- 1 acre = 0.404686 hectares
- 1 square mile = 258.99904 hectares
Volume
- 1 Teaspoon (UK) = 5.92 ml
- 1 Teaspoon (US) = 4.93 ml
- 1 Tablespoon (UK) = 17.76 ml
- 1 Tablespoon (US) = 14.79 ml
- 1 Fluid ounce (UK) = 28.41 ml
- 1 Fluid ounce (US) = 29.57 ml
- 1 Pint (UK) = 0.57 l
- 1 Pint (US) = 0.47 l
- 1 Quart (UK) = 1.14 l
- 1 Quart (US) = 0.95 l
- 1 Gallon (UK) = 4.55 l
- 1 Gallon (US) = 3.79 l