CONVERSION FACTORS

To Convert Length

FROM

TO

MULTIPLY BY

inches
centimeters
feet
feet
centimeters
meters
mils
microns

centimeters
inches
centimeters
meters
feet
feet
microns
mils

2.54
0.04
30.48
0.3048
0.03281
3.2808
25.0
0.04

To Convert Area

FROM

TO

MULTIPLY BY

square feet
square meters (m2)

square meters (m2)

square feet

0.0929
10.764

To Convert Volume

FROM

TO

MULTIPLY BY

U.S. gallon
U.S. gallon
liter
liter
Imp. gallon
Imp. gallon

liter
Imp. gallon
U.S. gallon
Imp. gallon
U.S. gallon
liter

3.785
0.833
0.264
0.220
1.200
4.550

To Convert Area/Volume

FROM

TO

MULTIPLY BY

sq. ft. / U.S. gallon

sq. ft. / U.S. gallon
m2 / liter
m2 / liter
2
m / Imp. gallon

m2 / liter
m2 / Imp. gallon
sq. ft. / U.S. gallon
sq. ft. / Imp. gallon
m2 / liter

0.0245
0.1120
40.760
48.930
0.2197

CONVERSION FACTORS
To Convert Weight

FROM

TO

MULTIPLY BY

pounds
kilograms
long tons
short tons
long tons
short tons

kilograms
pounds
pounds
pounds
short tons
long tons

0.4536
2.2046
2240.0
2000.0
1.1200
0.8928

To Convert Pressure

FROM

TO

MULTIPLY BY

p.s.i.
kg/cm2

kg/cm2
p.s.i.

0.0703
14.223

To Convert Film Thickness

FROM

TO

CALCULATE

Wet film thickness

Dry film thickness

dft = wft x %VS

Dry film thickness

Wet film thickness

wft = dft / %VS

To Convert Temperature

FROM

TO

celsius

fahrenheit

fahrenheit

celsius

CALCULATE

F = C (9/5) + 32

C = (F - 32) (5/9)

CONVERSION FACTORS
Temperature Conversion
(Fahrenheit to Centigrade)

Zero
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40

-17.8
-17.2
-16.7
-16.1
-15.6
-15.0
-14.4
-13.9
-13.3
-12.8
-12.2
-11.7
-11.1
-10.6
-10.0
-9.4
-8.9
-8.3
-7.8
-7.2
-6.7
-6.1
-5.6
-5.0
-4.4
-3.9
-3.3
-2.8
-2.2
-1.7
-1.1
-0.6
Zero
0.6
1.1
1.7
2.2
2.8
3.3
3.9
4.4

41
42
43
44
45
46
47
48
49
50
51
52
53
54
55
56
57
58
59
60
61
62
63
64
65
66
67
68
69
70
71
72
73
74
75
76
77
78
79
80
81

5.0
5.6
6.1
6.7
7.2
7.8
8.3
8.9
9.4
10.0
10.6
11.1
11.7
12.2
12.8
13.3
13.9
14.4
15.0
15.6
16.1
16.7
17.2
17.8
18.3
18.9
19.4
20.0
20.6
21.1
21.7
22.2
22.8
23.3
23.9
24.4
25.0
25.6
26.1
26.7
27.2

82
83
84
85
86
87
88
89
90
91
92
93
94
95
96
97
98
99
100
110
120
130
140
150
160
170
180
190
200
210
220
230
240
250
300
350
400
450
500
750
1000

27.8
28.3
28.9
29.4
30.0
30.5
31.1
31.7
32.2
32.8
33.3
33.9
34.4
35.0
35.6
36.1
36.7
37.2
37.8
43.3
4839
54.4
60.0
65.6
71.1
76.7
82.2
87.8
93.3
98.9
104.4
110.0
115.6
121.1
148.8
176.6
204.4
232.2
260.0
398.8
537.7