Weights a Measure of your Success LINEAR MEASURE: 1 INCH = .0833 FOOT = 2.54 CENTIMETERS 1 FOOT = 12 INCHES = 30.48 CENTIMETERS = .3048 METERS 1 YARD = 3 FEET = 91044 CENTIMETERS = 36 INCHES = .9144 METERS 1 ROD = 16.5 FEET = 5.5 YARDS = 5.0292 METERS = 25 LINKS 1 LINK = 7.95 INCHES = .66 FOOT = .04 ROD 1 CHAIN = 66 FEET = 4 RODS = 22 YARDS = 100 LINKS 1 STATION = 6.06 RODS = 33.3 YARDS = 100 FEET 1 FURLONG = 40 RODS = 220 YARDS = 10 CHAINS = .125 MILES 1 MILE = 5,280 FEET = 1,760 YARDS = 8 FURLONGS = 1.6 KILOMETERS 1 HAND = 4 INCHES = .333 FOOT = 10.16 CENTIMETERS 1 SPAN = 9 INCHES = .75 FOOT = 22.86 CENTIMETERS 1 FATHOM = 6 FEET = 2 YARDS = 1.83 METERS 1 VARA = 33 INCHES (CA) = 33.33 INCHES (TX) = 32.9931 INCHES (MEXICO) 1 LEAGUE = 3 MILES = 4.8 KILOMETERS 1 CABLE LENGTH = 120 FATHOMS = 720 FEET = 240 YARDS 1 NAUTICAL MILE = 6,080.2 FEET = 2026.73 YARDS = 1.15 STATUTE MILE 1 MILLIMETER = .001 METER = .03937 INCHES = .0328 FOOT 1 CENTIMETER = .01  METER = 10 MILLIMETERS 1 METER = 100 CENTIMETERS = 3.28084 FEET = 39.37 INCHES = 1.0936 YARDS 1 KILOMETER = 1,000 METERS = .62137 STATUTE MILE = 3,280.84 FEET SQUARE MEASURE: 1 SQUARE INCH = 6.4516 SQUARE CENTIMETERS = .00695 SQUARE FOOT 1 SQUARE FOOT = 144 SQUARE INCHES = 929 SQUARE CENTIMETERS 1 SQUARE YARD = 9 SQUARE FEET = .8361 SQUARE METER 1 SQUARE ROD = 30.25 SQUARE YARDS = 272.25 SQUARE FEET 1 ACRE = 43,560 SQUARE FEET = 4,840 SQUARE YARDS = 10 SQUARE CHAINS 1 ACRE = .4046 HECTARE = 160 SQUARE RODS = 5,646.5 SQUARE VARAS (TX) 1 HECTARE = 2.47 ACRES = 10,000 SQUARE  METERS = 107,639 SQUARE FEET 1 SQUARE MILE = 640 ACRES = 1 SECTION = 2.5899 SQUARE KILOMETERS 1 TOWNSHIP = 36 SQUARE MILES = 23,040 ACRES 1 SQUARE VARA = 7.71 SQUARE FEET = .8566 SQUARE YARD 1 ROOD = 40 SQUARE RODS = 1,210 SQUARE YARDS = 10,890 SQUARE FEET 1 SQUARE CENTIMETER = .155 SQUARE INCH 1 SQUARE METER = 1.196 SQUARE YARDS = 10.7639 SQUARE FEET 1 SQUARE KILOMETER = 247.104 ACRES = .3861 SQUARE MILE 1 LODE CLAIM (STD) = 20.661 ACRES = 600 X 1,500 FEET (900,000 SQUARE FEET) 1 PLACER CLAIM (STD) = 20 ACRES = 871,200 SQUARE FEET (96,800 SQUARE YARDS) CUBIC MEASURE: 1 CUBIC INCH = 16.387 CUBIC CENTIMETERS 1 CUBIC FOOT = 1,728 CUBIC INCHES = .037 CUBIC YARD = 7.48 GALLONS 1 CUBIC YARD = 27 CUBIC FEET = .7645 CUBIC METER = 201.96 GALLONS 1 CUBIC METER = 35.315 CUBIC FEET = 1.3 CUBIC YARDS = 264.17 GALLONS 1 BUSHEL = 1.244 CUBIC FEET = .035 CUBIC METER = 35.238 LITERS 1 LITER = .264 U.S. GALLON = .0353 CUBIC FEET = 1.0567 U.S. QUARTS 1 U.S. GALLON = 8 PINTS = 4 QUARTS = 3.7852 LITERS = 231 CUBIC INCHES 1 U.S. QUART = 1.1 LITERS (DRY) = .9463 LITERS (LIQUID) 1 U.S. GALLON = .83267 IMPERIAL GALLON = .00378 CUBIC METER 1 IMPERIAL GALLON = 1.201 U.S. GALLONS = 4.546 LITERS 1 BARREL (OIL) = 42 U.S. GALLONS 1 CORD (WOOD) = 128 CUBIC FEET = 4 X 4 X 8 FEET 1 TON (SHIPPING) = 40 CUBIC FEET LIQUIDS: U.S. GALLON X .8333 = IMPERIAL GALLON QUARTS X .946 = LITERS LITERS X .2642 = GALLONS GALLONS X 3.785 = LITERS IMPERIAL GALLONS X 1.2009 = U.S. GALLONS LITERS X 1.057 = QUARTS CUBIC METERS X 35.3145 = CUBIC FEET CUBIC FEET X .0283 = CUBIC METERS CUBIC METERS X 1.308 = CUBIC YARDS CUBIC CENTIMETERS X .06102 = CUBIC INCHES WEIGHTS: POUNDS X .453 = KILOGRAMS KILOGRAMS X 2.2046 = POUNDS DRY MEASURES: 1 QUART = 2 PINTS 1 BUSHEL = 4 PECKS = 32 QUARTS = 2,150.4 CUBIC INCHES 1 PECK = 8 QUARTS LIQUID MEASURES: 1 PINT = 4 GILLS 1 GALLON = 4 QUARTS 1 QUART = 2 PINTS 1 BARREL = 31.5 GALLONS AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT U.S.: 1 GRAM = 27.34375 GRAINS 1 OUNCE = 16 GRAMS = 437.5 GRAINS 1 POUND = 7,000 GRAINS 1 QUARTER = 25 POUNDS 1 CARAT WEIGHT = 4 QUARTERS 1 SHORT TON = 2,000 POUNDS 1 LONG TON = 2,240 POUNDS TROY WEIGHT: 1 TROY OUNCE = 480 GRAINS = 20 PENNYWEIGHT = 31.1035 GRAMS 1 TROY POUND = 12 TROY OUNCES = 5,760 GRAINS = .823 POUNDS AVOIRDUPOIS 1 PENNYWEIGHT = 24 GRAINS = 1.555 GRAMS CARAT WEIGHT: 1 METRIC CARAT = 200 MILLIGRAMS = 3.086 GRAINS = .2 GRAM KARAT MEASURE: 24 KARAT = 1,000 FINE = PURE METAL = 100% 18 KARAT = 750 FINE = 75% 14 KARAT = 583 FINE = 58.33% METRIC WEIGHTS & EQUIVALENTS: 1 GRAM = .03527 OUNCE = 15,432 GRAINS 1 KILOGRAM = 2.2046 POUNDS = 32.1507 TROY OUNCE 1 METRIC TON = 2,204 POUNDS = 1,000 KILOGRAMS = 1.102 SHORT TONS = 32,150.7 TROY OUNCES 1 OUNCE = 28.35 GRAMS = 437.5 GRAINS 1 POUND = .4536 KILOGRAMS 1 SHORT TON = 2,000 POUNDS = 907 KILOGRAMS = .90744 METRIC TON 1 GRAIN = .06479891 GRAM 1 GRAM = .03527 OUNCE (AVOIRDUPOIS) = 15,432 GRAINS = .03215 TROY OUNCE WATER MEASURE: 1 GALLON = 231 CUBIC INCHES = .137 CUBIC FEET = 8.33 POUNDS 1 CUBIC FOOT = 7.48 GALLONS = 1,728 CUBIC INCHES = 62.4 POUNDS 1 MILLION GALLONS = 3.0689 ACRE FEET 1 ACRE FOOT = 43,560 CUBIC FEET = 325,850 GALLONS = 12 ACRE INCHES (AMOUNT OF WATER COVERING ONE ACRE ONE FOOT DEEP) 1 GALLON PER MINUTE = .00223 CUBIC FOOT PER SECOND = 1,440 GALLONS PER DAY 1 CUBIC FOOT PER SECOND = 7.48 GALLONS PER SECOND = 448.8 GALLONS PER MINUTE = 646,272 GALLONS PER DAY = .992 ACRE INCH PER HOUR = 1.983 ACRE FEET PER DAY  1 MINER’S INCH = 11.25 GALLONS PER MINUTE AT 1/40 SECOND FOOT = 9.0 GALLONS PER MINUTE AT 1/50 SECOND FOOT MINER’S INCH-DAY = 16,200 GALLONS AT 1/40 SECOND-FOOT = 12,960 GALLONS AT 1/50 SECOND FOOT TEMPERATURE CONVERSION: FAHRENHEIT TO CENTIGRADE : (212 - 32) / 1.8=100 CENTIGRADE TO FAHRENHEIT : (100 X 1.8) + 32 = 212 CONVERSION FACTORS: LINEAR: MILES X 1.6093 = KILOMETERS KILOMETERS X 1093.6 = YARDS YARDS X .9144 = METERS KILOMETERS X .621 = MILES KILOMETERS X 3280.9 = FEET METERS X 1.094 = YARDS METERS X 3.281 = FEET FEET X .3048 = METERS INCHES X 2.54 = CENTIMETERS INCHES X 25.4 = MILLIMETERS METERS X 39.37 = INCHES FEET X 30.48 = CENTIMETERS CENTIMETERS X .3937 = INCHES MILLIMETERS X .03937 = INCHES AREA: SQUARE MILE X 2.59 = SQUARE KILOMETERS ACRES X .4047 = HECTARES SQUARE FEET X .0929 = SQUARE METERS SQUARE INCHES X 645.2 = SQUARE MILLIMETERS SQUARE KILOMETERS X 247.11 = ACRES SQUARE METERS X 1.196 = SQUARE YARDS SQUARE CENTIMETERS X .155 = SQUARE INCHES ACRES X .00405 = SQUARE KILOMETERS SQUARE YARDS X .8361 = SQUARE METERS SQUARE INCHES X 6.452 = SQUARE CENTIMETERS SQUARE KILOMETERS X .3861 = SQUARE MILES HECTARES X 2.471 = ACRES SQUARE METERS X 10.764 = SQUARE FEET SQUARE MILLIMETERS X .00155 = SQUARE INCHES VOLUME: CUBIC YARDS X .765 = CUBIC METERS CUBIC INCHES X 16.383 = CUBIC CENTIMETERS