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Conversion Table English To Metric

This document provides conversion factors for converting between different units of measurement for length, area, volume, force, stress, moment, distributed load, time, temperature, and density. To convert from one unit to another, multiply the value by the provided conversion factor. For example, to convert inches to meters, multiply the value in inches by 0.0254.

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Conversion Table English To Metric

This document provides conversion factors for converting between different units of measurement for length, area, volume, force, stress, moment, distributed load, time, temperature, and density. To convert from one unit to another, multiply the value by the provided conversion factor. For example, to convert inches to meters, multiply the value in inches by 0.0254.

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To Convert From

to get / To Convert
from

multiply

multiply by

Length
inches, in

25.4

millimeters, mm

inches, in

0.0254

meters, m

39.3701

feet, ft

0.3048

meters, m

3.28084

yards, yd

0.9144

meters, m

1.09361

miles, mi

1.609344

kilometers, km

0.0393701

0.621371

Area
square millimeters,
mm2

square inch, in2, si

645.16

square inch, in2, si

0.00064516

square meter, m2

1550

square feet, ft2, sf

0.09290304

square meter, m2

10.7639

0.836127

square meter, m2

1.19599

square yard, yd2, sy

0.00155

Volume

cubic inch, in3, ci

16387.064 cubic millimeters, mm3

cubic inch, in3, ci

16.387064

cubic centimeters, cc,


cm3

cubic foot, ft3, cf

0.0283168

cubic meters, m3

35.3147

0.764555

cubic meters, m3

1.30795

cubic yard, yd3, cy


gallon, gal.

3.78541

Liters, l = 0.001 m3

61.0237 x 10-6

0.06102374

0.264172

Other Geometric Properties of a Cross-section


Moment of Inertia, in4
Section Modulus, in3

To Convert From

416231

mm4 = 10-12 m4

2.402 x 10-6

16387.064

mm3 = 10-9 m3

61.0237 x 10-6

multiply

to get / To Convert
from

multiply by

Force
pound, lb

4.44822

kilopound, kip = 1000 lb

kilonewton, kN = 1000
4.44822
N

newton, N

0.224809
0.224809

Stress [Force per Unit Area]

pounds per sq. ft, lb/ft2, psf


psf

47.8803

pascals, Pa = N/m2

0.0478803 kilopascal, kPa, kN/m2

0.0208854
20.8854

kilopounds per sq. ft, ksf

47.8803

kPa

0.0208854

pounds per sq. inch, psi

6894.76

Pa

0.000145038

psi

6.89476

kPa

0.145038

megapascal, MPa
kilopounds per sq. in, ksi

6.89476

#NAME?

0.145038

1.35582

newton-meter, N-m

0.737561

N-m

8.850732

Bending Moment, Torque [Force x Length]


pound-foot, lb-ft
pound-inch, lb-in

0.112985

Distributed (or "Running") Load [Force per Unit Length]

pounds per (linear) foot, plf

14.5939

newtons per meter,


N/m

0.06852178

pounds per (linear) inch, pli

175.127

N/m

0.00571015

From

to get / To Convert
from

Multiply by

multiply by

Length

in
ft
ft
mm
cm

0.083333
0.333333

feet, ft
yards, yd

12
3

1.89393 x10-4
0.001
0.01

miles, MI
meters, m
m

5280
1000
100

Area
in2

0.00694444

ft2

144

ft2

0.111111

yd2

Time
second, s

0.0166666

minutes, min

60

second

2.77777 x10-4

hour, h

3600

second

1.1574 x 10

day, d

86400

minutes, min

-5

6.9444 x10-4

day,d

1440

ton (U.S.)

2000

Weight
lb

0.005

To Convert From

Multiply by

to get / To Convert
from

multiply by

Pounds, Newtons and Kilograms

lb
N

4.44822
0.453592
0.101972

lb

0.031

pounds lb

Newton, N
kg
kg
slug (lb-s2/ft)

0.224809
2.20462
9.80665
32.2

Weight Density (force/volume); including kilogram force

lb / ft3

0.157087

lb / in

271.447

lb / in

kilonewtons per
kN/m3
kN/m3

6.3659
0.00368

0.000578703

lb / ft

1728

0.101972

kg / m

9.80665

101.972

kg / m

0.0090665

lb / ft
16.0185
Mass Density (mass/volume)

kg / m

0.0624279

slug / ft3

kg / m3

0.0019403

N/m

kN / m

515.379

function

to get / To Convert
from

function

degrees Fahrenheit, F

(5/9)(F-32)

degrees Centigrade C

1.8 C + 32

deg. F

F+459.67

degrees Rankine, R

R-459.67

deg. Centigrade

C+273.15

Kelvin, K

K-273.15

(5/9)(F)

change in deg. C (or


K)

1.8(C)

To Convert From

change in degrees F (or R)

to get

inches, in
inches, in
feet, ft
yards, yd
miles, MI

square inch, in2


square inch, in2
square feet, ft2, sf
square yard, yd2

cubic inch, in3

cubic inch, in3


cubic foot, ft3, cf
cubic yard, yd3
gallon, gal.

in4
in3

to get

lb
kip = 1000 lb

lb/ft2, psf
psf

ksf
psi
psi

ksi

lb-ft
lb-in

plf

pli

to get

in
ft
feet, ft
mm
cm
in2
ft2

s
s
s
min

lb

to get

lb
lb
N
lb

lb / ft3
lb / in3
lb / in3
N / m3
kN / m3
lb / ft3
slug / ft3

to get

degrees Fahrenheit, F
deg. F
deg. Centigrade

change in deg. F.

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