Cubic
Measure
1,728 cu. in. = 1 cu. ft.
27 cu. ft. = 1 cu. yd.
128 cu. ft. = 1 cord (wood)
2,150.42 cu. in. = 1 std. bushel
231 cu. in = 1. U.S. std. gal. |
Metric
Linear
1 cm. = 0.3937 in.
1 in. = 2.54 cm.
1 ft. = 0.3048 mtr.
1 mtr. = 39.37 in.
1 yd. = 0.9144 mtr.
1 rod = 5.029 mtr.
1 km. = 0.621 mile
1 mile = 1.609 km. |
U.S. Weights
16 drams = 1 oz.
16 oz. = 1 lb.
2,240 lbs. = 1 ton (long) |
Dry Measure
2 pints = 1 qt.
8 qt. = 1 peck
4 pecks = 1 bushel |
Metric
Square
1 sq. cm. = 0.1550 sq. in.
1 sq. in. = 6.452 sq. cm.
1 sq. ft. = 0.0929 sq. mtr.
1 sq. mtr. = 1.196 sq. yds.
1 sq. yd. = 0.8361 sq. mtr.
1 ha. = 2.47 acres
1 acre = 0.4047 ha.
1 sq. km. = 0.386 sq. mile
1 sq. mile = 2.59 sq. km. |
Liquid Measure
8 oz. = 1 cup
2 cups or 4 gills = 1 pint
2 pints = 1 qt.
4 qt. = 1 gal.
31 ½ gal. = 1 barrel |
Linear Measure
12 in. = 1 ft.
3 ft. = 1 yd.
5 ½ yds. = 1 rod
40 rods = 1 furlong
5,280 ft. = 1 land mile
3 land miles = 1 league |
Measure
of Volume
1 cu. cm. = 0.061 cu. in.
1 cu. in. = 16.39 cu. cm.
1 cu. ft. = 0.0283 cu. mtr.
1 cu. mtr. = 1.308 cu. yds.
1 cu. yd. = 0.7646 cu. mtr.
1 lit. = 1.0567 qt. liq.
1 qt. dry = 1.101 lit.
1 qt. liquid = 0.9463 lit.
1 lit. = 1.0567 qt.
1 gal. = 3.78541 lit.
1 peck = 8.810 lit.
1 hectoliter = 2.8375 bush. |
Mariner’s
Measure
6 ft. = 1 fathom
120 fathoms = 1 cable length
6,076.1155 ft. = 1 naut. Mile |
Square
Measure
144 sq. in. = 1 sq. ft.
9 sq. ft. = 1 sq. yd.
30 ¼ sq. yd. = 1 sq. rod
640 acres = 1 sq. mile |
Temperature
Conversions
Freezing water = 32º F, 0º C
Boiling water = 212º F, 100º C
To convert Fº to
Cº, subtract 32,
multiply by 5, and divide by 9.
To convert Cº to
Fº, multiply by 9,
divide by 5, and add 32 |
| Metric
Weights
1 gm. = 0.03527 oz.
1 oz. = 28.35 gm.
1 kg. = 2.2046 lbs.
1 lb. = 0.4536 kg.
1 Eng. ton.* = 0.9072 mt. tons
1 mt. ton. = 1.1023 Eng. ton*
*1 Eng. ton (short) =
2,000 lbs.
1 Eng. ton (long) = 2,240 lbs.
1 metric ton = 2,204.62 lbs. |
