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Mass:
0.035274
2.20462
0.001
0.984207
0.001
446.43 x 10-6

ounce (oz)
pound (lb)
tonne (metric ton or MT)
ton UK (long ton)
kip
ton UK (long ton)

gram (g)
kilogram (kg)
kilogram (kg)
tonne (t)
pound (lb)
pound (lb)

28.349
0.453592
1000
1.01605
1000
2240

inch (in)
foot (ft)
yard
mile
thou or mil
millimetre (mm)
micrometre (micron or m)

millimetre (mm)
metre (m)
metre (m)
kilometre (km)
millimetre (mm)
micrometre (micron or m)
micro-inch ()

25.400
0.3048
0.91440
1.60934
0.02540
1000
39.370

acre
sq.inch (in)
sq.feet (ft)
sq.metre (m)

hectare (ha)
sq.centimetre (cm)
sq.metre (m)
hectare (ha)

0.40469
6.4516
0.092903
0.0001

gal (UK)
gal (US)
litre (l or L)
fluid ounce (fl oz)
pint (UK)
cu.metre (m3)
cu.inch (in3)

litre (l or L)
litre (l or L)
millilitre (ml)
millilitre (ml)
litre (l or L)
litre (l or L)
millilitre (ml)

4.5461
3.7854
1000
28.413
0.56826
1000
16.3871

dyne
kilogram-force (kgf)
pound-force (lbf)
pound-force (lbf)
ton-force (UK)

newton (N)
newton (N)
newton (N)
kilogram-force (kgf)
kilonewton (kN)

10
9.80665
4.44822
0.45359
9.9640

pound-force foot (lbf ft)

kilogram-force metre (kgf m)
pound-force inch (lbf in)
multiply by
to

newton metre (Nm)

newton metre (Nm)
newton metre (Nm)
to convert

1.356
9.80665
0.1130

Length:
0.0393701
3.28084
1.09361
0.621371
39.370
0.001
0.02540

Area:
2.47105
0.1550
10.7639
10000

Volume:
0.21997
0.26417
0.001
0.035195
1.7598
0.001
0.061024

Force:
5

10
0.10197
0.22481
2.2046
0.10036

-5

Torque:
0.7376
0.10197
8.851

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Pressure & Stress:

1.000
newton/sq.metre (N/m)
1.000
newton/sq.mm (N/mm)
0.001
megapascal (MPa)
0.001
gigapascal (GPa)
0.006895
megapascal (MPa)
0.001
kpi
15.444
megapascal (MPa)
9.80665
megapascal (MPa)
10.000
millibar (mbar)
33.86
millibar (mbar)
68.948
millibar (mbar)
0.14504
pound-force/sq.in (lbf/in or
0.009869
atmosphere (atm)
0.06804
atmosphere (atm)

pascal (Pa)
megapascal (MPa)
kilopascal (kPa)
megapascal (MPa)
pound-force/sq.inch (lbf/in
pound-force/sq.inch (lbf/in
ton-force (UK)/sq.inch
kilogram-force/sq.mm
kilopascal (kPa)
inches mercury (inHg)
pound-force/sq.in (lbf/in or
kilopascal (kPa)
kilopascal (kPa)
pound-force/sq.in (lbf/in or

1.000
1.000
1000
1000
145.04
1000
0.06475
0.10197
0.1000
0.02953
0.014504
6.89476
101.32
14.696

Density:
0.001
36.127 x 10-6
16.0185

kilogram/cu.metre (kg/m3)
kilogram/cu.metre (kg/m3)
kilogram/cu.metre (kg/m3)

1000
27680
0.06243

gram/cu.centimetre
pound/cu.inch (lb/in3)
pound/cu.foot (lb/ft3)

Energy, Work & Heat:

0.73756
foot pound-force (ft lbf)
joule (J)
0.2388
calorie (cal)
joule (J)
0.10197
kilogram-force metre (kgf m) joule (J)
9.478 x 10-4 British thermal unit (Btu)
joule (J)
0.27778
kilowatt hour (kWh)
megajoule (MJ)
0.009478
therm
megajoule (MJ)

1.35582
4.1868
9.80665
1055.1
3.600
105.51

Power:
1.000
1.3410
3.4121
0.8598
0.73757
0.10197

1.000
0.74570
0.2931
1.163
1.3558
9.80665

watt (W)
horsepower
British thermal unit/hr
kilocalorie/hour (kcal/h)
foot pound-force/sec (ft lbf/s)
kilogram-force metre/sec (kgf
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joule/sec (J/s)
kilowatt (kW)
watt (W)
watt (W)
watt (W)
watt (W)
to convert

Temperature:
F = (C x 1.8) + 32
C = (F - 32) / 1.8
K = C + 273.15
For further information contact the Atlas Specialty Metals Technical Services
Department, freecall (in Australia only): 1800 818 599.

Revised June 2007

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