SI Units and Conversion Factors

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Length
1 meter = 1.0936 yards
1 centimeter = 0.39370 inch
1 inch = 2.54 centimeters
1 kilometer = 0.62137 mile
1 mile =
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5280 feet
1.6093 kilometers
1 angstrom =
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10-10 meter
100 picometers

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Mass
1 kilogram =
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1000 grams
2.2046 pounds
1 pound =
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=
453.59 grams
0.45359 kilogram
16 ounces
1 ton =
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2000 pounds
907.185 kilograms
1 metric ton =
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1000 kilograms
2204.6 pounds
1 atomic mass unit = 1.66056 × 10-27 kilograms

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Volume
1 liter =
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=
10-3 m3
1 dm3
1.0567 quarts
1 gallon =
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=
4 quarts
8 pints
3.7854 liters
1 quart =
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32 fluid ounces
0.94633 liter

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Temperature
0 K =
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-273.15ºC
-459.67ºF
K = ºC + 273.15
ºC = (5/9)×(ºF - 32)
ºF = 1.8׺C + 32

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Energy
1 joule =
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=
1 kg · m2/s2
0.23901 calorie
9.4781 × 10-4 btu
1 calorie =
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4.184 joules
3.965 × 10-3 btu
1 btu =
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1055.06 joules
252.2 calories

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Pressure
1 pascal =
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1 N/m2
1 kg/m·s2
1 atmosphere =
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=
101.325 kilopascals
760 torr (mmHg)
14.70 psi (lbs/in2)
1 bar = 105 pascals