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QuantityU.S. CustomaryMetricFrom U.S.
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 Unit NameAbbreviationUnit NameAbbreviation  
Areasq. inchin2sq. millimetersmm2645.160.001550
  sq. centimeterscm26.4520.155
sq. footft2sq. meterm20.092910.764
Fuel
Consumption
pounds per
horsepower hour
lb/hp-hrgrams per kilowatt hourg/kW-hr608.2770.001645
Fuel
Performance
miles per gallonmpgkilometers per literkm/l0.42512.352
gallons per milegpmliters per kilometerl/km2.3520.4251
Forcepounds forcelbfNewtonN4.44820.224809
Lengthinchinmillimetersmm25.400.039370
footftmillimetersmm304.8010.00328
PowerhorsepowerhpkilowattkW0.7461.341
Pressurepounds force per
sq. inch
psikilopascalkPa6.89480.145037
inches of mercuryin HgkilopascalkPa3.37690.29613
inches of waterin H2OkilopascalkPa0.24884.019299
inches of mercuryin Hgmillimeters of
mercury
mm Hg25.400.039370
inches of waterin H2Omillimeters of watermm H2O25.400.039370
barsbarskilopascalskPa100.0010.00999
barsbarsmillimeters of
mercury
mm Hg750.060.001333
Temperaturefahrenheit°Fcentigrade°C(°F-32) ÷1.8(1.8 x °C) +32
Torquepound force per footft-lbNewton-meterN•m1.355820.737562
pound force per inchin-lbNewton-meterN•m0.1138.850756
Velocitymiles/hourmphkilometers/hourkph1.60930.6214
Volume:
liquid
displacement
gallon (U.S.)gal.literl3.78530.264179
gallon (Imp*)gal.literl4.5460.219976
cubic inchin3literl0.0163961.02545
cubic inchin3cubic centimetercm316.3870.06102
Weight (mass)pounds (avoir.)lbkilogramskg0.45362.204623
WorkBritish Thermal UnitBTUjoulesJ1054.50.000948
British Thermal UnitBTUkilowatt-hourkW-hr0.0002933414
horsepower hourshp-hrkilowatt-hourkW-hr0.7461.341

Last Modified:  03-Mar-2004
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