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Length

in

25.4

mm

ft

0.3048

m

yd

0.9144

mi

1.609

km

Area

sq in

645.2

sq mm

6.45

sq cm

sq ft

0.0929

sq m

sq yd

0.8361

Volume

cu in

16,387.0

cu mm

16.387

cu cm

0.0164

L

qt

0.9464

gal

3.7854

cu yd

0.764

cu m

Mass

lb

0.4536

kg

ton

907.18

0.907

tonne (t)

Force

kg F

9.807

newtons (N)

oz F

0.2780

lb F

4.448

Acceleration

ft/s²

0.3048

m/s²

in/s²

0.0254

Torque

lb in

0.11298

N·m

lb ft

1.3558

Power

hp

0.745

kW

Pressure (Stress)

inches of H2O

0.2488

kPa

lb/sq in

6.895

Energy (Work)

Btu

1055.0

J (J= one Ws)

lb ft

1.3558

kW hour

3,600,000.0

Light

Foot Candle

10.764

lm/m²

Velocity

mph

1.6093

km/h

Temperature

(°F - 32) 5/9

=

°C

°F

=

(9/5 °C + 32)

Fuel Performance

235.215/mpg

=

100 km/L