Conversion formulae        
Multiply the Imperial measurement by the factor beside the conversion you wish to make. If you wish to convert Metric measure into Imperial measure divide by the same factor.        
         
         
IMPERIAL METRIC   TO CONVERT MULTIPLY BY
 
LENGTH LENGTH   LENGTH
12 inches = 1 foot 10 millimetres = 1 centimetre   inches into centimetres 2.54
3 feet = 1 yard 1000 millimetres = 1 metre   feet into metres 0.3048
5280 feet = 1 mile 100 centimetres = 1 metre   yards into metres 0.9144
1760 yards = 1 mile 1000 metres = 1 kilometre
  AREA
AREA AREA   sq inches into sq centimetres 929.0304
9 sq feet = 1 sq yard 100 sq millimetres = 1 sq centimetre   sq feet into sq metres 0.092903
4840 sq yards = 1 acre 10,000 sq metres = 1 hectare   sq yards into sq metres 0.836127
640 acres = 1 sq mile 100 hectares = 1 sq kilometre   acres into sq metres 4046.8564
  acres into hectares 0.4046856
WEIGHT WEIGHT
16 ounces = 1 pound 1000 nanograms = 1 microgram   WEIGHT
14 pounds = 1 stone 1000 micrograms = 1 milligram   ounces into grams 28.349523
112 pounds = 1 cwt 1000 grams = 1 kilogram   ounces into kg 0.0283495
2240 pounds = 1 ton 1000 kilograms = 1 megagram   pounds into kg 0.4535924
20 cwts = 1 ton 1000 kilograms = 1 tonne   stones into kg 6.3502932
  hundredweights into kg 50.802345
VOLUME VOLUME   tons into kg 1016.0469
1728 cubic inches = 1 cubic foot 1000 cu millimetres = 1 cu centimetre   tons into metric tonnes 1.01605
46656 cubic inches = 1 cubic yard 1000 cu centimetres = 1 cu decimetre
27 cubic feet = 1 cubic yard 1000 cu decimetres = 1 cu metre   VOLUME
  cubic inches into cu cm 16.387064
CAPACITY CAPACITY   cubic feet into cu metres 0.0283168
20 fluid ounces = 1 pint 1000 millilitres = 1 litre   cubic yards into cu metres 0.7645549
8 pints = 1 gallon 1000 litres = 1 cu metre
  CAPACITY
DENSITY   UK pints into litres 0.5682613
1000 kg/cu metre = 1 tonne/cu metre   UK gallons into litres 1.1365225
       
Sitemap

©2007 Boughton Loam & Turf Management Ltd. All rights reserved.