Metric Conversion Factors

To convert from English to Metric measurements, multiply by the following factors.

To Convert

To

Multiply By

Inches

Millimeters

25.4

Feet

Meters

0.3048

Yards

Meters

0.9144

Miles

Kilometers

1.609

Square Foot

Square Meters

0.0929

Acres

Hectares

0.4047

Pounds

Kilograms

0.4536

Cubic Foot

Cubic Meter

0.02832

Bushels

Cubic Meters

0.03524

Pounds/Square Inch

Kilopascals

6.8948

Pounds/Square Inch

Bar

0.06895

Pounds-Force-Foot

Newton-Meters

1.3568

Miles-Per-Hour

Kilometers-Per-Hour

1.609

Pounds-Per-Acre

Kilograms-Per-Hectare

1.1209

Acre-Per-Hour

Hectare-Per-Hour

0.405

Feet-Per-Minute

Meters-Per-Second

0.005

Feet-Per-Second

Meters-Per-Second

0.305

Horsepower

Kilowatt

0.746

27 in. of Water = 1 psi

   

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