Advanced Finishing Systems

Technical Info: General Conversion

Miscellaneous Conversion Factors

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centimeters feet 0.0328
Centimeters inches 0.3937
Centimeters/ min feet/ min. 1.9684
Centimeters/ sec feet/ sec 0.03281
Cubic centimeters cu. ft. 3.5314 x 10^5
Cubic centimeters cubic in. 0.06102
Cubic centimeters gallons (liq.) 0.0002643
Cubic feet gallons (liq.) 7.4805
Cubic feet cubic in. 1728
Cubic feet/ min g.p.m. 7.4805
Cubic inches gallons 0.004329
Cubic inches cubic cm. 16.387
Cubic inches cubic ft. 0.0005787
Cubic meters gallons (liq.) 264.17
Cubic meters cubic cm. 1 x 106
Cubic meters cubic ft. 35.31
Cubic meters cubic ft. 61,023.38
Feet centimeters 30.48006
Feet meters 0.3048006
Feet of water atmosphere 0.02949
Feet of water psi 0.433
Feet/ hr miles/ hour 0.00018933
Feet/ min. meters/ min. 0.3048
Feet/ min. miles/ hour 0.01136
feet/ sec. miles/ hour 0.6818818

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Gallons cubic cm. 3,785.43
Gallons cubic in. 231
Gallons gallon (lmp.) 0.83268
Gallons cubic ft. 0.13368
Gallons/ min. cubic ft./ min. 0.13368
Inches feet 0.083333
Inches meters 0.254
Inches millimeters 25.40005
Inches mils 100
Kilograms pounds 2.2046
Kilograms/ sq. cm. psi 14.2233
Kilograms/ sq. cm. psi 1422.33
Liters gallons 0.264178
Meters feet 3.2808
Meters inches 39.37
Poise centipoise 100
Pounds water gallons 0.11985
PSI atmospheres (bar) 0.06804
Square inches sq. cm. 6.4516
Square inches sq. ft. 0.006944
Square inches sq. mm. 645.163
Square millimeters sq. in. 0.0015499

  • To find diameter of a circle, multiply circumference by .31831
  • To find circumference of a circle, multiply diameter by 3.1416
  • To find the area of a circle, multiply square of diameter by .7854
  • To find surface of a sphere, multiply square of diameter by 3.1416
  • To find side of an equal square, multiply the diameter by .8862
  • To find cubic inches in a sphere, multiply cube of diameter by .5236
  • To find how many gallons are contained in a pipe or cylinder, divide the cubic contents by 231
  • To find the cubic contents of a cylinder or pipe, multiply the area by the height or depth
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