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Conversion Tables*
Unit of Concentration
Percent

PPM
(parts per million)

0.001%
0.0001%
0.00001%
0.000001%

PPB
(parts per billion)

10
1
0.1
0.01

1,000
100
10

PPT
(parts per trillion)

1,000,000
100,000
10,000

Volume
From/To
L
cm33
m33
in33
ft33
yd33
gal

cm3

m3

in3

ft3

yd3

gal

1
0.001
1000
0.01639
28.32
764.5
3.786

1000
1
1 x 106
16.39
2.83 x 104
7.65 x 105
3785

0.001
1 x 10-6
1
1.64 x 10-5
0.02832
0.7646
0.00379

61
0.06102
6.10 x 104
1
1728
4.67 x 104
231

0.03532
3.53 x 10-5
35.31
5.79 x 10-4
1
27
0.1337

0.00131
1.31 x 10-6
1.308
2.14 x 10-5
0.03704
1
0.00495

0.2642
2.64 x 10-4
264.2
0.00433
7.481
202.0
1

To convert from the volume unit in the far-left column, multiply by the factor listed in the column of the new unit.

Pressure
From/To
kPa
k Pa
bar
cm3
atm
m3
Torr
in3
psi
ft3
mmHg
yd3

kPa

bar

atm

Torr

psi

mmHg

1
100
101.325
0.133
6.895
0.133

0.01
1
1.013
0.00133
0.0690
.00130

0.00987
0.987
1
0.00132
0.068
.00130

7.500
750.06
760
1
51.715
1

0.146
14.504
14.696
0.0193
1
.0193

7.500
750.06
760
1
51.715
1

To convert from the pressure unit in the far-left column, multiply by the factor listed in the column of the
new unit

Absorbance/Transmittance
Transmittance
100%
99%
98%
97%
96%
95%
90%
85%
80%
75%
70%
65%
60%
55%
50%
45%
40%
35%
30%
25%
20%
15%
10%
5%
1%

Absorbance (AU)
0
0.004
0.009
0.013
0.018
0.022
0.046
0.071
0.097
0.125
0.155
0.187
0.222
0.260
0.301
0.347
0.398
0.456
0.523
0.602
0.699
0.824
1
1.301
2