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Weights & Standard Sizes of Sheets




CONVERSION FACTORS
To Convert Into Multiply By
Length
Inch Millimetre
25.4
Millimetre Inch 0.03937
Foot Metre 0.30480
Metre Foot 3.28084
Yard Metre 0.91440
Metre
Yard 1.09361
Mile Kilometre 1.60934
Kilometre
Mile
0.62137
Mass. Weight
Pound Kilogram 0.45359237
Kilogram Pound 2.20462
Ounce
Gram 28.3495
Gram Ounce
0.03527
Quintal
Kilogram 100
Grain
Milligram 64.7989
Hundred Weight Kilogram 50.8023
Tonne Hundred Weight 19.6841
Tonne Kilogram 1000
Ton
Kilogram 1016.0469
Ton
Pound 2240
Ton Tonne 1.0160469
Tonne Ton 0.9842065
Seer Kilogram 0.9331
Maund Kilogram 37.324
Tola Gram 11.664
Capacity Volume
Pint (UK) Litre 0.568261
Gallon (Imperial) Litre 4.54609
Cubic foot Litre 28.3168
Cubic metre Litre 1000
Litre Cubic foot 0.0353147
Fluid ounce Millilitre 28.413
Litre Gallon (Imperial) 0.219969
Cubic inch Cubic millimetre 16387.1
Cubic foot Cubic metre 0.0283168
Cubic metre Cubic foot 35.3147
Cubic yard Cubic metre 0.764555
Cubic metre Cubic yard 1.30795
Acre foot Hectare metre 0.12334
Birmingham Gauge Thickness in mm Kg Per Sqm

28 0.40 3.15
26 0.50 3.90
24 0.63 4.95
22 0.80 6.30
20 1.00 7.85
18 1.25 9.80
16 1.60 12.75
14 2.00 15.70
12 2.50 19.60
10 3.15 24.75
8 4.00 31.40