Selection of Polymeric Materials: How to Select Design Properties from Different Standards

Appendix C: English and Metric Units Conversion Guide

Abbreviations

in.

Inch

ft

Feet

yd

Yard

mm

Millimeter

cm

Centimeter

m

Meter

g

Gram

kg

Kilogram

lb

Pound

oz

Ounce

N

Newton

dyn

Dyne

J

Joule

V

Volt

kV

Kilovolt

psi

Lb/in. 2

kpsi

10 3 lb/in. 2

Mpsi

10 6 lb/in. 2

Pa

Pascal

kPa

10 3 Pascal

MPa

10 6 Pascal

hr

Hour

s,sec

Second

W

Watt

Distance

1.0 in. = 25.4 mm = 2.54 cm = 0.0254 m = 0.083 ft = 0.027 yd

1.0 ft = 12.0 in. = 0.33 yd = 0.3048 m = 304.8 mm

1.0 yd = 36.0 in. = 3.0 ft = 914.4 mm = 91.44 cm = 0.914 m

1.0 mm = 0.001 m = 0.1 cm = 0.0393 in. = 0.0032 ft = 0.001 yd

1.0 m = 1,000 mm = 100 cm = 39.37 in. = 3.26 ft = 1.09 yd

Area

1.0 in. 2 = 645.16 mm 2 = 6.451 cm 2 = 0.00694 ft 2

1.0 ft 2 = 92,903.04 mm 2 = 929.03 cm 2 = 144.00 in. 2

1.0 cm 2 = 100.00 mm 2 = 0.155 in. 2 = 0.00107 ft 2

Volume

1.0 in. 3 = 0.00057 ft 3 = 0.0000163 m 3 = 16.38 cm 3

1.0 ft 3 = 1,728 in. 3 = 0.0283 m 3 = 28,316 cm 3

1.0 m 3 = 61,023 in.

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