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Conversions - Imperial to Metric

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Measure for Measure: The Story of Imperial, Metric and Other Units - Alex Hebra

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Summary table of conversion factors (in alphabetical order)

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... 1 =
acres hectares x 0.4047 4046.9 m2 4840 yard2
acres sq. kilometres / 247
acres sq. metres x 4047
acres sq. miles / 640 #
barrels (oil) cu.metres / 6.29
barrels (oil) gallons (U.K.) x 34.97
barrels (oil) gallons (US) x 42 #
barrels (oil) litres x 159
centigrade farenheit x 2 + 30
centimetres feet / 30.48 #
centimetres inches / 2.54 # 0.3937inches
centimetres metres / 100 #
centimetres millimetres x 10 #
cubic cm cubic inches x 0.06102
cubic cm litres / 1000 #
cubic cm millilitres x 1 #
cubic feet cubic inches x 1728 #
cubic feet cubic metres x 0.0283
cubic feet cubic yards / 27 #
cubic feet gallons (U.K.) x 6.229
cubic feet gallons (US) x 7.481
cubic feet litres x 28.32
cubic inches cubic cm x 16.39
cubic inches litres x 0.01639
cubic metres cubic feet x 35.31
To change... into... do this... 1 =
feet centimetres x 30.48 #
feet metres x 0.3048 # 0.3048 metre 12 inches
feet yards / 3 #
yard metres 0.9144 m 3 feet
fl.ounces (U.K.) fl.ounces (US) x 0.961
fl.ounces (U.K.) millilitres x 28.41
fl.ounces (US) fl.ounces (U.K.) x 1.041
fl.ounces (US) millilitres x 29.57
gallons pints x 8 #
gallons (U.K.) cubic feet x 0.1605
gallons (U.K.) gallons (US) x 1.2009
gallons (U.K.) litres x 4.54609 #
gallons (US) cubic feet x 0.1337
gallons (US) gallons (U.K.) x 0.8327
gallons (US) litres x 3.785
grams kilograms / 1000 #
grams ounces / 28.35
hectares acres x 2.471
hectares square km / 100 #
hectares square metres x 10000 #
hectares square miles / 259 2.4711 acres 10,000 m2
hectares square yards x 11 960
inches centimetres x 2.54 # 2.54 cm -
inches feet / 12 #
To change... into... do this... 1 =
kilograms ounces x 35.3
kilograms pounds x 2.2046
kilograms tonnes / 1000 #
kilograms tons (UK/long) / 1016
kilograms tons (US/short) / 907
kilometres metres x 1000 #
kilometres miles x 0.6214 0.6214 mile 1000 metres
litres cu. Inches x 61.02
litres gallons (U.K.) x 0.2200
litres gallons (US) x 0.2642
litres pints (U.K.) x 1.760
litres pints (US liquid) x 2.113
metres yards / 0.9144 # 1.0936 yards 100 cm
metres centimetres x 100 #
miles kilometres x 1.609 1.6093 km (1,760 yards)
millimetres inches / 25.4 # 0.03937 inches
ounces grams x 28.35
pints (U.K.) litres x 0.5683
pints (U.K.) pints (US liquid) x 1.201
pints (US liquid) litres x 0.4732
pints (US liquid) pints (U.K.) x 0.8327
pounds kilograms x 0.4536
pounds ounces x 16 #
To change... into... do this... 1 =
square cm sq. inches x 0.1550 0.1550 in2 100 mm2
square feet sq. inches x 144 #
square feet sq. metres x 0.0929 0.0929 m2 144 inches2
square inches square cm x 6.4516 # 6.4516 cm2 -
square inches square feet / 144 #
square km acres x 247
square km hectares x 100 #
square km square miles x 0.3861 0.3861 mile2 100 ha
square metres acres / 4047
square metres hectares / 10 000 #
square metres square feet x 10.76
square metres square yards x 1.196 1.1960 yd2 10,000 cm2
square miles acres x 640 #
square miles hectares x 259
square miles square km x 2.590 2.59 km2 640 acres
square yards square metres / 1.196 0.8361 m2 9 feet2
tonnes kilograms x 1000 #
tonnes tons (UK/long) x 0.9842
tonnes tons (US/short) x 1.1023
tons (UK/long) kilograms x 1016
tons (UK/long) tonnes x 1.016
tons (US/short) kilograms x 907.2
tons (US/short) tonnes x 0.9072

Sizes - Clothes and Shoes (a rough guide) - DIY !
Clothes – Ladies Mens Mens Shirts Trousers
France UK UK France UK France UK
32 X X X X 80 32
33 X X X X 85 34
34 X X X X 90 36
36 8 X 36 14 95 38
37 X X 37 14.5 100 40
38 10 X 38 15 105 42
39 X X 39 15.5 110 44
40 12 X 40 15.75 115 46
41 X X 41 16 X X
42 14 X 42 16.5 X X
43 X X 43 17 X X
44 16 X 44 17.5 X X
46 X 36 X X X X
47 18 X X X X X
48 X 38 X X X X
50 20 40 X X X X
52 22 42 X X X X
54 24 44 X X X X
56 26 46 X X X X

Shoes - Mens & Ladies
France U.K. - Mens U.K. - Womens
32.0 0.50 1.0
33.0 1.25 1.5
34.0 2.00 2.0
34.5 2.375 2.0
35.0 2.75 2.5
35.5 3.125 3.0
36.0 3.50 3.5
36.5 3.875 3.5
37.0 4.25 4.0
37.5 4.625 4.5
38.0 5.00 4.5
38.5 5.375 5.0
39.0 5.75 5.5
39.5 6.125 6.0
40.0 6.50 6.0
40.5 6.875 6.5
41.0 7.25 7.0
41.5 7.625 7.5
42.0 8.00 7.5
42.5 8.375 8.0
43.0 8.75 8.5
43.5 9.125 9.0
44.0 9.50 9.5
44.5 9.875 10.0
45.0 10.25 10.5
46.0 11.00 11.5
47.0 11.75 12.0
48.0 12.50 -
49.0 13.25 -
50.0 14.00 -

BATA (Czech shoe maker) size chart - PDF file.

www.bata.com/documents/pdf/size_chart_printable.pdf

Work it out yourself - (Men's sizes)

Paris Points (Europe) shoe size = U.K. show size * 4/3 + 31 1/3

U.K. show size = US men's adult shoe size - 1

Foot length in inches = US men's adult shoe size * 1/3" + 7 1/3"

Key;

L = foot length in inches / S = US men's adult shoe size / U = U.K. shoe size / P = Paris Points shoe size

Instructions: Enter a value into any field. The remaining fields will automatically update when you tab out of that field or click in another one.

U.K.

PP (European)

US

foot length (inches)

foot length (cm)