Glen-L marine designs
Conversion Factors

To use this chart:
From X Multiplier = Into
Into X Reciprocal = From

From        Into Multiplier Reciprocal
Inches Millimeters 25.4 0.0394
Length
1/8ths of inches Millimeters 3.175 0.315
1/16ths of inches Millimeters 1.587 0.630
Inches Meters 0.0254 39.37
Feet Meters .3048 3.281
Yards Meters .914 1.094
Miles Kilometers 1.609 0.621
Sea Miles Meters 1852 0.000539
Miles Meters 1609.3 0.000621
Area
Square inches Square centimeters 6.4516 0.155
Square feet Square meters 0.0929 10.764
Volume
Cubic inches Cubic centermeters 16.387 0.061
Cubic inches Liters 0.016 62.5
Cubic feet Cubic meters 0.028 35.315
Cubic yards Cubic meters 0.765 1.308
Imperial gallons Liters 4.546 0.220
USA gallons Liters 3.785 0.264
Imperial gallons USA gallons 1.205 0.830
Weight
Grams Ounces 0.035 28.35
Pounds (lbs.) Kilograms 0.454 2.205
Hundredweights (cwt) Kilograms 50.802 0.020
Tons French tonnes 1.016 0.984
Density
Pounds per cubic foot Kilograms per cubic meter 16.019 0.0624
Speed
Kilometers per hour Meters per second 0.278 3.6
Meters per second Knots 1.943 --
Feet per second Meters per second 0.305 3.281
Feet per second Miles per hour 0.682 1.467
Feet per minute Kilometers per hour 0.018 54.68
Miles per hour Meters per second 0.447 2.237
Miles per hour Kilometers per hour 1.609 0.621
Knots Miles per hour 1.151 --
Horsepower (hp) kilowatts (kW) 0.746 1.341



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