| Conversion Factors | |
|---|---|
| Length | |
| $ \begin{array}{lcl} 1 \mbox{ kilometer (km) } & = & 1000 \mbox{ meter (m) } \\ 1 \mbox{ meter (m) } & = & 100 \mbox{ centimeter (cm) } \\ 1 \mbox{ centimeter (cm) } & = & 10^{-2} \mbox{ m } \\ 1 \mbox{ millimeter (mm) } & = & 10^{-3} \mbox{ m } \\ 1 \mbox{ micron } (\mu ) & = & 10^{-6} \mbox{ m } \\ 1 \mbox{ millimicron ( m} \mu ) & = & 10^{-9} \mbox{ m } \\ 1 \mbox{ angstrom (A) } & = & 10^{-10} \mbox{ m } \\ \end{array} $ | |
| Surface | |
| $ \begin{array}{lcl} 1 \mbox{ square meter (m}^2) & = & 10,76 \mbox{ ft}^2 \\ 1 \mbox{ square foot (ft}^2) & = & 929 \mbox{ cm}^2 \\ \end{array} $ | |
| Volume | |
| $ \begin{array}{lcl} 1 \mbox{liter }( l) = 1000 \mbox{ cm}^3 = 1,057 \mbox{ quart (qt) } = 61,02 \mbox{ in}^3 = 0,03532 \mbox{ ft}^3 \\ 1 \mbox{ cubic meter (m}^3) = 1000 \ l = 35,32 \mbox{ft}^3 \\ 1 \mbox{ cubic foot ( ft}^3 ) = 7,481 \mbox{ U.S gal } = 0,02832 \mbox{ m}^3 = 28,32 \ l \\ 1 \mbox{ US. Gallon (gal) } = 231 \mbox{ in}^3 = 3,785 \ l ; \ 1 \ \mbox{UK . Gal = } 1,201 \mbox{ US. Gallon } = 277,4 \mbox{ in}^3 \\ \end{array} $ | |
| Mass | |
| $ \begin{array}{lcl} 1 \mbox{ kilogram (kg) } = 2,2046 \mbox{ pounds (lb) } = 0,06852 \mbox{ slug ;} 1 \mbox{ lb} = 453,6 \mbox{ gr} = 0,03108 \mbox{ slug}\\ 1 \mbox{ slug } = 34,174 \mbox{ lb} = 14,59 \mbox{kg.}\\ \end{array} $ | |
| Speed | |
| $ \begin{array}{lcl} 1 \mbox{ km/h } = 0,2778 \mbox{ m/s } = 0,6214 \mbox{ mi/h } = 0,9113 \mbox{ ft/s} \\ 1 \mbox{ mi/h } = 1,467 \mbox{ ft/s } = 1,609 \mbox{ km/h } = 0,4470 \mbox{ m/s}\\ \end{array} $ | |
| Density | |
| $ \begin{array}{lcl} 1 \mbox{ g/cm}^3 = 10^3 \mbox{ kg/m}^3 = 62,43 \mbox{ lb/ft}^3 = 1,940 \mbox{ slug/ft}^3 \\ 1 \mbox{ lb/ft}^3 = 0,01602 \mbox{ gm/cm}^3 ; \ 1 \mbox{ slug/ft}^3 = 0,514 \mbox{ g/cm}^3\\ \end{array} $ | |
| Force | |
| $ \begin{array}{lcl} 1 \mbox{ newton (N) } = 10^5 \mbox{ dynes } = 0,1020 \mbox{ Kgp } = 0,2248 \mbox{ lb wt}\\ 1 \mbox{ pound weight (lbwt) } = 4,448 \mbox{ N} = 0,4536 \mbox{ kgp } = 32,17 \mbox{ poundals}\\ 1 \mbox{ kilogram poids (kg p) } = 2,205 \mbox{ lbwt } = 9,807 \mbox{ N }\\ 1 \mbox{ US short ton } = 2000 \mbox{ lbwt ; } 1 \mbox{ long ton } = 2240 \mbox{ lbwt ; } 1 \mbox{ metric ton }= 2205 \mbox{ lbwt} \\ \end{array} $ | |
| Energy | |
| $ \begin{array}{lcl} 1 \mbox{ kilogram (kg) } = 2,2046 \mbox{ pounds (lb) } = 0,06852 \mbox{ slug ;} 1 \mbox{ lb} = 453,6 \mbox{ gr} = 0,03108 \mbox{ slug}\\ 1 \mbox{ slug } = 34,174 \mbox{ lb} = 14,59 \mbox{kg.}\\ \end{array} $ | |
| Power | |
| Pressure | |
| $ \begin{array}{lcl} 1 \mbox{ kilogram (kg) } = 2,2046 \mbox{ pounds (lb) } = 0,06852 \mbox{ slug ;} 1 \mbox{ lb} = 453,6 \mbox{ gr} = 0,03108 \mbox{ slug}\\ 1 \mbox{ slug } = 34,174 \mbox{ lb} = 14,59 \mbox{kg.}\\ \end{array} $ | |
