Conversion Master (dot) Com

CONVERSION MASTER (dot) COM

Main Entry: con·ver·sion
Pronunciation: k&n-'v&r-zh&n, -sh&n
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French, from Latin conversion-, conversio, from convertere
Date: 14th century
1 : the act of converting : the process of being converted -- compare GENE CONVERSION
2 : an experience associated with a definite and decisive adoption of religion
3 a : the operation of finding a converse in logic or mathematics b : reduction of a mathematical expression by clearing of fractions
4 : a successful try for point or free throw
5 : something converted from one use to another
- con·ver·sion·al /-'v&rzh-n&l; -'v&r-zh&-, -'v&r-shn&l, -sh&-n&l/ adjective

Summary table of conversion factors most often required
x means 'multiply by' . . . / means 'divide by' . . . # means it is an exact value
All other values given to an appropriate degree of accuracy.

To change . . into . . do this . . To change . . into . . do this . .

acres hectares x 0.4047 kilograms ounces x 35.3

acres sq. kilometres / 247 kilograms pounds x 2.2046

acres sq. metres x 4047 kilograms tonnes / 1000 #

acres sq. miles / 640 # kilograms tons (UK/long) / 1016

barrels (oil) cu.metres / 6.29 kilograms tons (US/short) / 907

barrels (oil) gallons (UK) x 34.97 kilometres metres x 1000 #

barrels (oil) gallons (US) x 42 # kilometres miles x 0.6214

barrels (oil) litres x 159 litres cu.inches x 61.02

centimetres feet / 30.48 # litres gallons (UK) x 0.2200

centimetres inches / 2.54 # litres gallons (US) x 0.2642

centimetres metres / 100 # litres pints (UK) x 1.760

centimetres millimetres x 10 # litres pints (US liquid) x 2.113

cubic cm cubic inches x 0.06102 metres yards / 0.9144 #

cubic cm litres / 1000 # metres centimetres x 100 #

cubic cm millilitres x 1 # miles kilometres x 1.609

cubic feet cubic inches x 1728 # millimetres inches / 25.4 #

cubic feet cubic metres x 0.0283 ounces grams x 28.35

cubic feet cubic yards / 27 # pints (UK) litres x 0.5683

cubic feet gallons (UK) x 6.229 pints (UK) pints (US liquid) x 1.201

cubic feet gallons (US) x 7.481 pints (US liquid) litres x 0.4732

cubic feet litres x 28.32 pints (US liquid) pints (UK) x 0.8327

cubic inches cubic cm x 16.39 pounds kilograms x 0.4536

cubic inches litres x 0.01639 pounds ounces x 16 #

cubic metres cubic feet x 35.31

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To change . . into . . do this . . To change . . into . . do this . .

square cm sq. inches x 0.1550

feet centimetres x 30.48 # square feet sq. inches x 144 #

feet metres x 0.3048 # square feet sq. metres x 0.0929

feet yards / 3 # square inches square cm x 6.4516 #

fl.ounces (UK) fl.ounces (US) x 0.961 square inches square feet / 144 #

fl.ounces (UK) millilitres x 28.41 square km acres x 247

fl.ounces (US) fl.ounces (UK) x 1.041 square km hectares x 100 #

fl.ounces (US) millilitres x 29.57 square km square miles x 0.3861

gallons pints x 8 # square metres acres / 4047

gallons (UK) cubic feet x 0.1605 square metres hectares / 10 000 #

gallons (UK) gallons (US) x 1.2009 square metres square feet x 10.76

gallons (UK) litres x 4.54609 # square metres square yards x 1.196

gallons (US) cubic feet x 0.1337 square miles acres x 640 #

gallons (US) gallons (UK) x 0.8327 square miles hectares x 259

gallons (US) litres x 3.785 square miles square km x 2.590

grams kilograms / 1000 # square yards square metres / 1.196

grams ounces / 28.35 tonnes kilograms x 1000 #

hectares acres x 2.471 tonnes tons (UK/long) x 0.9842

hectares square km / 100 # tonnes tons (US/short) x 1.1023

hectares square metres x 10000 # tons (UK/long) kilograms x 1016

hectares square miles / 259 tons (UK/long) tonnes x 1.016

hectares square yards x 11 960 tons (US/short) kilograms x 907.2

inches centimetres x 2.54 # tons (US/short) tonnes x 0.9072

inches feet / 12 # yards metres x 0.9144 #