CONVERSION FACTORS, NON-SI TO SI (METRIC)
UNITS OF
Non-SI units of measurement used in this report can be converted to SI
(metric) units as follows:
Multiply
To Obtain
By
feet
0.3048
metres
inches
centimetres
2.54
miles (US nautical)
kilometres
1.852
miles (US statute)
kilometres
1
pounds (force)
newtons
4.448222
square feet
square metres
0.09290304
tons (2,000 lb, force)
8896.443353
newtons
3