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SI Unit Conversion Table Guide

This document provides a conversion table of units between the International System of Units (SI) and other common units. The table includes conversion factors for converting between units of length, area, volume, force, pressure, mass, temperature, energy, power, speed, and other physical properties.

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SI Unit Conversion Table Guide

This document provides a conversion table of units between the International System of Units (SI) and other common units. The table includes conversion factors for converting between units of length, area, volume, force, pressure, mass, temperature, energy, power, speed, and other physical properties.

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Practical table for converting units to the International System of Units (SI)

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Length

inch millimeter (mm) 25.4


inch metro (m) 0,0254
pie (ft) metro (m) 0.3048
yard (yd) metro (m) 0,9144

Area

square foot (sq ft) square meter (m2) 0.09290


pulgada cuadrado (sq in) square millimeter (mm2) 645.2
square inch (sq in) square meter (m)2) 0.0006452
square yard (sq yd) square meter (m)2) 0.8361
Volume

cubic inch (cu in) cubic meter (m3) 0.00001639


cubic feet (cu ft) cubic meter (m3) 0.02832
cubic yard (cu yd) cubic meter (m)3) 0,7646
gallon (gal) Canada * liter (l) 4,546
gallon (gal) Canada * cubic meter (m3) 0.004546
gallon (gal) United States * liter (l) 3,785
gallon (gal) United States * cubic meter (m)3) 0.003785

*Note: one US gallon is equivalent to 0.8321 Canadian gallons.

Strength

kilopond (kp) kilogram (kgf) 453.6


kilopoint (kip) newton (N) 4448.0
pound (lb) kilogram (kgf) 0.4536
pound (lb) newton (N) 4,448

Pressure or Tension

kilopounds/square inch megapascal (MPa) 6,895


(kips/square inch (ksi))

pound/square foot kilopascal (kPa) 0.04788


Pound per square foot (psf)

pound/square inch kilopascal (kPa) 6,895


(pound/square inch)(psi)

pound/square inch megapascal (MPa) 0.006895


pound per square inch (psi)

balance/square foot kilogram per square meter 4,882


pound per square foot (psf) (kgf/m2)

CIRSOC Regulation 201 Unit Conversion Table - I


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pound (avoirdupois) kilogram (kg) 0.4536


ton (short, 2000 lb) kilogram (kg) 907.2
ton (short, 2000 lb) ton (t) 0.9072
grain (weight equivalent to 0.006 grams) kilogram (kg) 0.00006480
ton (t) kilogram (kg) 1000

Mass (weight) per unit length

kilopound/linear foot (kip/linear foot (klf)) kilogram per meter (kg/m) 0.001488
pound/linear foot (plf) kilogram per meter (kg/m) 1,488
pound/linear foot (plf) newton/meter (N/m) 14,593

Mass per unit volume (density)

pound/cubic foot (pcf) kilogram/cubic meter 16.02


(kg/m3)

pound/cubic yard (pcy) kilogram per cubic meter 0.5933


(kg/m3)
Flexor or torsion moment

inch-pound (in-lb) newton metro 0.1130


foot pound (ft-lb) newton subway 1,356
kilopound foot (foot kip (ft-k)) newton subway 1356

Temperature

Fahrenheit degree (degf) Celsius degree (ºC) tC=tF -32)/1.8


Fahrenheit degree (degf) kelvin degree (K) tK=(tF+ 459,7/1,8

Energy

British thermal unit (Btu) joule (j) 1056


kilowatt hour (kWh) joule (j) 3.600.000

Power

horsepower (hp) watt (W) 745.7


550 ft lb / sec

Speed

miles per hour (mph) kilometer per hour (km/h) 1,609


mile per hour (mph) meters per second (m/s) 0.4470

CIRSOC Regulation 201 Unit Conversion Table - II


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Other units

• Module of the section mm3 16,387


Section modulus (in3))

• Moment of inertia mm4 416,231


Moment of inertia (in4))

• Transfer coefficient of W/m2/ºC 5,678


heat (Coefficient of heat transfer
(Btu/ft2/h/ºF))

• Modulus of elasticity MPa 0.006895


elasticity (psi)

• Thermal Conductivity Wm/m2/°C 0.1442


conductivity (Btu in/ft2/h/ºF))

• Thermal Expansion mm/mm/°C 1,800


expansion (in/in/ºF)

• Area/length (in²/ft) mm2/m 2116,80

CIRSOC 201 Regulation Unit Conversion Table - III

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