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acres x 0.404 69 = hectares
square feet
acres x 43,560 = (ft2)

square
acres x 4,046.87 = meters (m2)

cubic feet
acre-feet x 43,560 = (ft3 or cf)
acre-feet x 7,758 = barrels

angstrom units x 1.00E-10 = meters (m)

pounds/squa
atmospheres x 14.7 = re inch

kilograms/sq
uare
atmospheres x 1.033 = centimeter
atmospheres x 1.01E+05 = pascal
Feet of
atmospheres x 33.9 = water

centimeter
atmospheres x 76 = of mercury

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barrels (crude cubic feet of

oil) x 5.6146 = crude oil

barrels (crude cubic meters

oil) x 0.158 987 3 = of crude oil
barrels (crude gallons of
oil) x 42 = crude oil, US
barrels (crude liters of
oil) x 158.987 3 = crude oil

barrels (crude metric tons

oil) x 0.136 = of crude oil

Gallons(US)/
barrels/day x 0.0292 = minute

cubic
centimeters/
barrels/day x 1.84 = second

barrels (crude short tons of

oil) x 0.15 = crude oil

barrels, US barrels of
liquid x 0.75 = crude oil
barrels, US
liquid x 31.5 = gallons, US

bars x 0.98 = atmospheres

pounds/squa
bars x 14.5 = re inch

British thermal horsepower-

units (Btu) x 3.93E-04 = hours

British thermal kilowatthour

units (Btu) x 0.000 292 8 = s (kWh)

cubic meters
bushels, US x 0.035 239 07 = (m3)

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calories (cal) x 4.186 8 = joules (J)
centimeters
(cm) x 0.394 = inches (in)
centimeters of
mercury x 0.44 = feet of water
centimeters/sec kilometers/h
ond x 0.036 = our
centipoise x 0.01 = poise
grams/cm-
centipoise x 0.01 = sec
pascal-
centipoise x 0.001 = second
pounds/ft-
centipoise x 6.72E-04 = sec

cubic
centimeters cubic feet
(cm3) x 3.53E-05 = (ft3 or cf)

cubic
centimeters cubic inches
(cm3) x 0.06102 = (in3)

cubic
centimeters gallons, US
(cm3) x 2.64E-04 = liquid

cubic
centimeters
(cm3) x 1.00E-03 = liters (L)

cubic
cubic feet (ft3 or centimeters
cf) x 28,320 = (cm3)

cubic feet (ft3 or cubic inches

cf) x 1728 = (in3)
cubic feet (ft3 or gallons, US
cf) x 7.48 = liquid
cubic feet (ft3 or
cf) x 28.316 8 = liters (L)
cubic feet (ft3 or
cf) x 2.83E-02 = cubic meters

cubic
cubic centimeters/
feet/minute x 472 = second

cubic
cubic meters/seco
feet/minute x 4.72E-04 = nd
cubic gallons/seco
feet/minute x 0.12 = nd
cubic
feet/minute x 0.471 947 4 = liters/second

cubic
centimeters
cubic inches (in3) x 16.38706 = (cm3)

cubic meters
cubic inches (in3) x 1.64E-05 = (m3)

cubic inches (in3) x 4.33E-03 = gallons (gal)

cubic inches (in3) x 0.016387 06 = liters (L)

cubic meters cubic feet

(m3) x 35.315 = (ft3 or cf)
cubic meters gallons, US
(m3) x 264.2 = liquid
cubic meters
(m3) x 1,000 = liters (L)

cubic
meters/sec gallons/minu
(m3/s) x 15,850 = te

cubic
meters/sec cubic
(m3/s) x 2118 = feet/minute

cubic
meters/sec
(m3/s) x 60,000 = liters/minute
cycles/second x 1 = hertz

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meter
darcy x 9.87E-13 = squared
days (mean
solar) x 86,400 = seconds

degrees (angle) x 0.0111 = quadrants

degrees (angle) x 0.017 453 29 = radians

degrees (angle) x 3,600 = seconds

revolutions/
degrees/second x 0.16667 = minute

joules/meter
dynes x 1.00E-05 = (newtons)
dynes/square
centimeter x 1.00E-06 = bars

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centimeters
em (pica) x 0.42 = (cm)
ergs x 1.00E-07 = joules (J)

kilowatthour
ergs x 2.78E-14 = s (kWh)
horsepower
ergs/second x 1.30E-10 = (hp)
ergs/second x 1.00E-10 = kilowatts

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centimeters
feet (ft) x 30.48 = (cm)

feet (ft) x 12 = inches (in)

feet (ft) x 0.3048 = meters (m)

miles
feet (ft) x 1.65E-04 = (nautical)
miles
feet (ft) x 1.89E-04 = (statute)
 atmospheres
feet of water x 0.029499 = of water
inches of
feet of water x 0.8826 = mercury

pounds/squa
feet of water x 0.433515 = re inch

centimeter/s
feet/minute x 0.508 = econd
kilometers/h
feet/second x 1.09728 = our
feet/second x 0.59248 = knots

feet/second x 0.681818 = miles/hour

lumens/squa
foot-candles x 10.763 91 = re meter

kilowatthour
foot-pounds x 3.77E-07 = s (kWh)

foot- kilowatts
pounds/minute x 2.26E-05 = (kW)

foot-pounds/sec x 0.00181 = horsepower

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gallons, US (gal) x 0.031 75 = barrels

barrels of
gallons, US (gal) x 0.02381 = crude oil

cubic
centimeters
gallons, US (gal) x 3,785.41 = (cm3)

cubic feet
gallons, US (gal) x 0.1337 = (ft3 or cf)
 cubic meters
gallons, US (gal) x 3.79E-03 = (m3)
gallons,
gallons, US (gal) x 0.832675 = imperial

gallons, US (gal) x 3.785412 = liters (L)

gallons, liquid gallons, US

British imperial x 1.2014 = liquid

gallons of crude barrels of

oil x 0.02380952 = crude oil

gallons/minute, cubic
US x 8.0208 = feet/hour

gallons/minute, cubic
US x 0.134 = feet/minute

gallons/minute, cubic
US x 6.31E-05 = meters/sec

webers/squa
gausses x 1.00E-04 = re meter
grains x 0.064798 91 = grams (g)
grams (g) x 0.0353 = ounces

grams (g) x 2.20E-03 = pounds (lb)

grams/centimet
er x 5.60E-03 = pounds/inch

grams/cubic pounds/cubi
centimeter x 62.43 = c foot
grams/cubic pounds/gallo
centimeter x 8.347 = n

grams/liter x 1,000 = parts/million

pounds/1,00
grams/liter x 8.34 = 0 gallons

pounds/cubi
grams/liter x 0.06243 = c foot
grams/square pounds/squa
centimeter x 2.04816 = re foot

horsepower-
gram-calories x 1.56E-06 = hours

kilowatthour
gram-calories x 1.16E-06 = s (kWh)

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hectares (ha) x 2.471 = acres
square feet
hectares (ha) x 107,600 = (ft2)

square
hectares (ha) x 10,000 = meters (m2)

horsepower
horsepower (hp) x 1.014 = (metric)

British
thermal
horsepower (hp) x 42.44 = units/minute

foot-
pounds/seco
horsepower (hp) x 550 = nd
horsepower-
hour (hp-hr) x 2.68E+06 = Joules

horsepower (hp) x 0.746043 = kilowatts

horsepower
(metric) x 0.986 = horsepower

foot-
horsepower pounds/seco
(metric) x 542.5 = nd

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centimeters
inches (in) x 2.54 = (cm)

inches (in) x 0.0254 = meters (m)

inches (in) x 1.58E-05 = miles (mi)

inches of pounds/squa
mercury x 0.4912 = re inch
inches of water
at (4oC) x 2.46E-03 = atmospheres

inches of water pounds/squa

at (4oC) x 0.03 = re inch

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British
thermal
joules (J) x 9.48E-04 = units (Btu)
watthours
joules (J) x 2.78E-04 = (Wh)

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kilograms (kg) x 2.204 6 = pounds (lb)

kilograms (kg) x 9.84E-04 = tons, long

tons, metric
kilograms (kg) x 1.10E-03 = (t)

kilograms/cubic pounds/squa
meter x 1.42E-03 = re inch

kilograms/meter x 0.67197 = pounds/foot

kilograms/squar
e centimeter x 0.9678 = atmospheres

kilograms/squar pounds/squa
e centimeter x 14.223 = re inch
kilograms/squar
e meter x 9.81E-05 = bars

kilowatthour
kilogram-meters x 2.72E-06 = s (kWh)

kilometers (km) x 3,280.84 = feet (ft)

kilometers (km) x 0.621 4 = miles (mi)

kilometers/hour x 0.91134 = feet/second

kilometers/hour x 0.53995 = knots

kilometers/hour x 0.62137 = miles/hour

horsepower
kilowatts (kW) x 1.341 = (hp)

kilowatts (kW) x 1,000 = watts (W)

British
kilowatthours thermal
(kWh) x 3,413 = units (Btu)
kilowatthours
(kWh) x 3.60E+06 = Joules

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liters (L) x 0.0063 = barrels of oil

liters (L) x 0.0084 = barrels

cubic feet
liters (L) x 0.035315 = (ft3 or cf)
 cubic inches
liters (L) x 61.02 = (in3)
liters (L) x 0.264 = gallons
kilograms
long tons x 1,016.05 = (kg)
metric tons
long tons x 1.016047 = (t)

long tons x 2,240 = pounds (lb)

short tons
long tons x 1.12 = (st)

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meters (m) x 3.281 = feet (ft)
miles
meters (m) x 6.21E-04 = (statute)

meters/second x 2.23 = miles/hour

meters/second x 196.8 = feet/minute

kilograms
metric tons (t) x 1,000 = (kg)

metric tons (t) x 2,204.62 = pounds (lb)

short tons
metric tons (t) x 1.1023 = (st)
metric tons of
crude oil x 7.33 = barrels (bbl)

microns x 1.00E-06 = meters (m)

centimeters
miles, statute x 161,000 = (cm)
miles, statute x 5,280 = feet (ft)
kilometers
miles, statute x 1.609344 = (km)

miles, statute x 1,609 = meters (m)

miles,
miles, statute x 0.868975 = nautical
 centimeter/s
miles/hour x 44.7 = econd

miles/hour x 1.4667 = feet/second

meters (m) x 3.281 = feet
miles
meters (m) x 6.21E-04 = (statute)
millimeters x 0.03937 = inches

milligrams/liter x 1 = parts/million

million cubic
gallons/day x 1.5472 = feet/second

minutes (angles) x 0.0167 = degrees

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newtons x 0.22481 = pounds force

newtons x 100,000 = dynes

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ounces (oz) x 28.34 = grams (g)

ounces (oz) x 0.0625 = pounds (lb)

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newton/sq
pascal x 1 = meter

pascal x 9.87E-06 = atmosphere

 pounds/milli
on gallon
parts/million x 8.34 = (gal)
gallons, US
pints, US liquid x 0.125 = (gal)

grams/centi
meter
poise (P) x 1 = second
poundals x 13,826 = dynes
pounds (lb) x 4.45E+05 = dynes
pounds (lb) x 453.59 = grams (g)

pounds (lb) x 4.54E-04 = Tons (metric)

joules/meter
pounds (lb) x 4.448 = (newtons)
kilograms
pounds (lb) x 0.45359237 = (kg)

pounds (lb) x 16 = ounces (oz)

cubic inches
pounds of water x 27.68 = (in3)

pounds of water x 0.11983 = gallons (gal)

pounds/cubic pounds/gallo
foot x 0.1337 = n (US)

pounds/sq
pounds/cubic inch/foot
foot x 0.006944 = (psi/ft)
pounds/cubic specific
foot x 0.016026 = gravity

pounds/cubic grams/cubic
foot x 0.016026 = centimeter

pounds/cubic kilograms/cu
foot x 16.026 = bic meter
pounds/cubic grams/cubic
inch x 27.68 = centimeter

pounds/cubic kilograms/cu
inch x 27,680 = bic meter
kilograms/m
pounds/foot x 1.4882 = eter
grams/centi
pounds/inch x 178.6 = meter
pounds/gallon specific
(ppg) x 0.12005 = gravity

pounds/sq
pounds/gallon inch/foot
(ppg) x 0.052 = (psi/ft)

pounds/gallon pounds/cubi
(ppg) x 7.48 = c foot

pounds/gallon grams/cubic
(ppg) x 0.1198 = centimeter
pounds/square
inch x 0.068 = atmospheres
pounds/square
inch x 2.3095 = feet of water
pounds/square inches of
inch x 2.03602 = mercury

pounds/square kilograms/sq
inch x 703.0696 = uare meter
pounds/square
inch x 6.89E+03 = pascal

pounds/square pounds/squa
inch x 144 = re foot

pounds/sq pounds/gallo
inch/foot(psi/ft) x 19.23 = n (US)

pounds/sq pounds/cubi
inch/foot(psi/ft) x 144 = c foot
pounds/sq specific
inch/foot (psi/ft) x 2.3095 = gravity

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quadrants, angle x 90 = degrees

quadrants, angle x 1.5708 = radians

cubic inches
quarts, liquid x 57.75 = (in3)

cubic meters
quarts, liquid x 9.46E-04 = (m3)

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radians x 57.29 = degrees
radians x 3,438 = minutes
radians x 206,000 = seconds
revolutions x 360 = degrees

revolutions x 4 = quadrants
revolutions x 6.283185 = radians

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seconds (angle) x 2.78E-04 = degrees

seconds (angle) x 4.85E-06 = radians

short tons (st) x 0.8929 = long tons
metric tons
short tons (st) x 0.9071847 = (t)
short tons (st) x 2,000 = pounds (lb)
short tons of
crude oil x 6.65 = barrels (bbl)

grams/cubic
specific gravity x 1 = centimeter

pounds/sq
inch/foot
specific gravity x 0.433 = (psi/ft)

pounds/gallo
specific gravity x 8.33 = n (US)
pounds/barr
specific gravity x 350.5 = el

pounds/cubi
specific gravity x 62.4 = c foot

square
centimeters square feet
(cm2) x 1.08E-03 = (ft2)

square
centimeters square
(cm2) x 0.155 = inches (in2)

square
square inch (in2) x 6.4516 = centimeter

square feet (ft2) x 2.30E-05 = acres

square
centimeters
square feet (ft2) x 929.03 = (cm2)

square
square feet (ft2) x 144 = inches (in2)

square
square feet (ft2) x 0.09290304 = meters (m2)

square miles
square feet (ft2) x 3.59E-08 = (mi2)
square
kilometers (km2) x 247.1 = acres

square
kilometers (km2) x 100 = hectares

square square miles

kilometers (km2) x 0.386 = (mi2)
square meters
(m2) x 2.47E-04 = acres
square meters square feet
(m2) x 10.763915 = (ft2)

square meters square miles

(m2) x 3.86E-07 = (mi2)
square miles
(mi2) x 640 = acres
square miles square feet
(mi2) x 27,900,000 = (ft2)

square
square miles kilometers
(mi2) x 2.589988 = (km2)

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BTUs of
therms x 100,000 = natural gas
therms x 1.05E+08 = joules (J)

tonnes x 1 = tons, metric

kilograms
tons, long x 1,016.05 = (kg)
metric tons
tons, long x 1.016047 = (t)

tons, long x 2,240 = pounds (lb)

short tons
tons, long x 1.12 = (st)
 barrels of
tons, metric (t) x 7.33 = crude oil
kilograms
tons, metric (t) x 1,000 = (kg)

tons, metric (t) x 2,204.62 = pounds (lb)

barrels of
tons, short (st) x 6.65 = crude oil
tons, short (st) x 0.8929 = long tons
metric tons
tons, short (st) x 0.9071847 = (t)

tons, short (st) x 2,000 = pounds (lb)

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British
thermal
watts (W) x 3.41219 = units/hour
horsepower
watts (W) x 0.001341 = (hp)
joules/secon
watts (absolute) x 1 = d

British
thermal
watthours (Wh) x 3.41219 = units (Btu)
watthours (Wh) x 2,656 = foot-pounds
weeks x 168 = hours

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years (mean of
4-year period) x 365.25 = days

years (mean of
4-year period) x 8,766 = hours

years (mean of minutes

4-year period) x 526,000 = (time)

years (mean of seconds

4-year period) x 31,558,150 = (time)

years (mean of
4-year period) x 52.17 = week

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Prefixes Of International System Of Units

Exponential

Numerical Value Prefix Symbol Meaning Expression

 1 000 000 000 Quintilli
000 000 000   exa E on 1018
1 000 000 000 Quadrilli
000 000   peta P on 1015
1 000 000 000
000   tera T Trillion 1012
1 000 000 000   giga G Billion 109
1 000 000   mega M Million
Thousan 106
1 000   kilo k d 103
100   hecto h Hundred 102
10   deca   da Ten 101
or
deka
1  One- 100
0.1 deci d tenth 1-Oct
one-
hundred
0.01 centi c th 2-Oct
one-
thousan
0.001 milli m dth 3-Oct
one-
0.000 001 micro � millionth 6-Oct
one-
0.000 000 001 nano n billionth 9-Oct
0.000 000 000 one-
001 pico p trillionth 12-Oct

one-
0.000 000 000 quadrilli
000 001 femto f onth 15-Oct

one-
0.000 000 000 quintillio
000 000 001   atto a nth 18-Oct
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