| Standard Conversion Factors 
  
    
    
  
  
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    |  | From X Multiplier 
    = Into |  |  
    |  | Into X Reciprocal 
    = From |  |  
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    | From | Into | Multiplier | Reciprocal |  
    | Inches | Millimeters | 25.4 | 0.0394 |  
    | Length |  |  |  |  
    | 1/8ths of inches | Millimeters | 3.175 | 0.315 |  
    | 1/16ths of inches | Millimeters | 1.587 | 0.63 |  
    | Inches | Meters | 0.0254 | 39.37 |  
    | Feet | Meters | 0.3048 | 3.281 |  
    | Yards | Meters | 0.914 | 1.094 |  
    | Miles | Kilometers | 1.609 | 0.621 |  
    | Sea Miles | Meters | 1852 | 0.000539 |  
    | Miles | Meters | 1609.3 | 0.000621 |  
    | Area |  |  |  |  
    | Square inches | Square centimeters | 6.4516 | 0.155 |  
    | Square feet | Square meters | 0.0929 | 10.764 |  
    | Volume |  |  |  |  
    | Cubic inches | Cubic centermeters | 16.387 | 0.061 |  
    | Cubic inches | Liters | 0.016 | 62.5 |  
    | Cubic feet | Cubic meters | 0.028 | 35.315 |  
    | Cubic yards | Cubic meters | 0.765 | 1.308 |  
    | Imperial gallons | Liters | 4.546 | 0.22 |  
    | USA gallons | Liters | 3.785 | 0.264 |  
    | Imperial gallons | USA gallons | 1.205 | 0.83 |  
    | Weight |  |  |  |  
    | Grams | Ounces | 0.035 | 28.35 |  
    | Pounds (lbs.) | Kilograms | 0.454 | 2.205 |  
    | Hundredweights (cwt) | Kilograms | 50.802 | 0.02 |  
    | Tons | French tonnes | 1.016 | 0.984 |  
    | Density |  |  |  |  
    | Pounds per cubic foot | Kilograms per cubic meter | 16.019 | 0.0624 |  
    | Speed |  |  |  |  
    | Kilometers per hour | Meters per second | 0.278 | 3.6 |  
    | Meters per second | Knots | 1.943 | -- |  
    | Feet per second | Meters per second | 0.305 | 3.281 |  
    | Feet per second | Miles per hour | 0.682 | 1.467 |  
    | Feet per minute | Kilometers per hour | 0.018 | 54.68 |  
    | Miles per hour | Meters per second | 0.447 | 2.237 |  
    | Miles per hour | Kilometers per hour | 1.609 | 0.621 |  
    | Knots | Miles per hour | 1.151 | -- |  
    | Horsepower (hp) | kilowatts (kW) | 0.746 | 1.341 |   [HOME]  |