---------------------------------------------------------------------- 2006 Schedule B - Conversion ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This document was produced for the Commodity Analysis Branch (CAB) of the U.S. Census Bureau's Foreign Trade Division. Questions and comments can be directed to them via phone at 301-763-3484. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Conversion Tables for Measures and Weights Table 1. United States to Approximate Metric Equivalent To convert from To Multiply by inches . . . . . . . . . . . centimeters . . . . . . . . . 2.540 inches . . . . . . . . . . . millimeters . . . . . . . . . 25.40 square inches. . . . . . . . square centimeters . . . . . 6.452 square inches. . . . . . . . square millimeters . . . . . 645.2 feet . . . . . . . . . . . . meters . . . . . . . . . . . 0.3048 square feet. . . . . . . . . square meters . . . . . . . . 0.09290 yards. . . . . . . . . . . . meters . . . . . . . . . . . 0.9144 square yards . . . . . . . . square meters . . . . . . . . 0.8361 ounces (avdp). . . . . . . . grams . . . . . . . . . . . . 28.35 troy ounces. . . . . . . . . grams . . . . . . . . . . . . 31.10 pounds (avdp). . . . . . . . kilograms . . . . . . . . . . 0.4536 long tons. . . . . . . . . . metric tons . . . . . . . . . 1.016 short tons . . . . . . . . . metric tons . . . . . . . . . 0.9071 fluid ounces . . . . . . . . milliliters . . . . . . . . . 29.57 quarts . . . . . . . . . . . liters . . . . . . . . . . . 0.9464 gallons. . . . . . . . . . . liters . . . . . . . . . . . 3.785 bushels. . . . . . . . . . . liters . . . . . . . . . . . 35.24 cubic feet . . . . . . . . . cubic meters . . . . . . . . 0.02832 cubic yards. . . . . . . . . cubic meters . . . . . . . . 0.7646 ounces per square yard . . . grams per square meter . . . 33.91 Table 2. Metric to Approximate United States Equivalent To convert from To Multiply by centimeters . . . . . . . . inches . . . . . . . . . . . 0.3937 millimeters . . . . . . . . inches . . . . . . . . . . . 0.03937 square centimeters . . . . . square inches . . . . . . . . 0.1552 square millimeters . . . . . square inches . . . . . . . . 0.01552 meters . . . . . . . . . . . feet . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.281 meters . . . . . . . . . . . yards . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.094 square meters . . . . . . . square feet . . . . . . . . . 10.76 square meters . . . . . . . square yards . . . . . . . . 1.195 grams. . . . . . . . . . . . ounces (avdp) . . . . . . . . 0.03527 grams. . . . . . . . . . . . troy ounces . . . . . . . . 0.03215 kilograms. . . . . . . . . . pounds (avdp) . . . . . . . . 2.205 metric tons. . . . . . . . . long tons . . . . . . . . . . 0.9842 metric tons . . . . . . . . short tons . . . . . . . . . 1.102 milliliters . . . . . . . . fluid ounces . . . . . . . . 0.03381 liters . . . . . . . . . . . quarts . . . . . . . . . . . 1.057 liters . . . . . . . . . . . gallons . . . . . . . . . . . 0.2642 liters . . . . . . . . . . . bushels . . . . . . . . . . . 0.02838 cubic meters . . . . . . . . cubic feet . . . . . . . . . 35.31 cubic meters . . . . . . . . cubic yards . . . . . . . . . 1.308 grams per square meter . . . ounces per square yard . . . 0.0295 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This document was produced for the Commodity Analysis Branch (CAB) of the U.S. Census Bureau's Foreign Trade Division. Questions and comments can be directed to them via phone at 301-763-3484. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- File produced on 20 December 2005 ----------------------------------------------------------------------