Conversions  
 

Standard and Metric Conversions of Weights and Measures

  
TO CONVERT INTO MULTIPLY BY
Inches (in) Centimeters (cm) 2.54
Inches (in) Meters (m) 0.0254
Inches (in) Millimeter (mm) 25.4
Foot (ft) Centimeters (cm) 30.54
  Foot (ft) Meters (m) 0.3054  
  Millimeters (mm) Inches (In) 0.039  
  Centimeters (cm) Inches (In) 0.394  
  Meters (m) Feet (ft) 3.281  
  Pounds (lbs) Kilograms (kgs) 0.453592  
  Kilos (kgs) Pounds (lbs) 2.20462  
  Short Tons (US) Kilos (kgs) 900  
  Square Inches (in2) Sq. Centimeters (cm2) 6.54  
  Square Inches (in2) Sq. Meters (m2) 0.000645  
  Square Feet (ft2) Sq. Centimeters (cm2) 932.69  
  Square Feet (ft2) Sq. Meters (m2) 0.093269  
  Square Yards (yd2) Cubic Centimeters (cm3) 8394.22  
  Square Yards (yd2) Cubic Inches (In3) 0.839422  
  Cubic Inches (in3) Cubic Meters (m3) 16.387  
  Cubic Centimeters (cm3) Cubic Centimeters (cm3) 0.061  
  Cubic Inches (in3) Cubic Meters (m3) 0.0000164  
  Cubic Feet (ft3) Cubic Centimeters (cm3) 28322  

 





 
    Cubic Feet (ft3) Cubic Meters (m3) 0.02832  
    Cubic Feet (ft3) Cubic Inches (In3) 1728  
    Cubic Meters (m3) Cubic Centimeters (cm3) 16.39  
    Cubic Meters (m3) Cubic Feet (ft3) 35.315  
           
    TO CONVERT INTO DIVIDE BY  
    Cubic Inches Pounds (Int'l) 166  
    Cubic Inches Pounds (US) 194  
    Cubic Inches Kilos (Int'l) 366  
           
    VOLUME WEIGHT - International Volume Rule  
    Multiply L" x W" x H" / 366 = volume weight in kgs  
    L" x W" x H" / 166 = volume weight in lbs  
       
    CUBIC FEET  
    Multiply L" x W" x H" / 1728 = cubic feet  
       
    CUBIC METERS  
    Muliply L" x W" x H" / 1728 x 0.028 =  cubic meters