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Full Conversion Table (sorted by Measurement Unit Name)
Unit
Unit
Formula
Formula
In SI
In SI
SI Unit
SI Unit
In CGS
In CGS
CGS Unit
CGS Unit
Category
Category
abampere or biot (Bi)
10*ampere
10.0
A
1.0
abampere
Electric_current
abhenry

1.0E-9
m2*kg/sec2A2(henry,H)
1.0
abhenry
Electric_inductance
abohm

1.0E-9
ohm
1.0
abohm
Electric_resistance
abvolt

1.0E-8
J/C(Volt,V)
1.0
abvolt
Electric_potential
acceleration of free fall (g or grav)

9.80665
m/sec2
980.665
cm/sec2
Acceleration
acre (ac or A)

4046.86
m2
40468600.0
cm2
Area
ampere hour (A h)

3600.0
coulomb(C)
3600.0
sec A
Electric_charge
area(a)

100.0
m2
1000000.0
cm2
Area
astronomical unit (ua or au)
92955807*mile
149597870691
m
14959787069100
cm
Distance_Length
atmosphere(atm)
101325
101325
kg/m*sec2(PA)
1013250.0
g/cm*sec2
Pressure
bar (b)

1.0E+5
kg/m*sec2(PA)
1.0E+6
g/cm*sec2
Pressure
barrel dry (bbl)
7056*I3
0.115627
m3
115627.0
cm3
Volume
barrel fluid (bbl)
31.5*gallon
0.11924
m3
119240.0
cm3
Volume
barrel oil (bo)
42*gallon
0.158987
m3
158987.0
cm3
Volume
becquerel (Bq)

1.0
sec-1
1.0
sec-1
Radioactivity
bi weeks per year (bwpy)

26.1
units
26.1
units
Time_interval_units
biweek payroll (bwp)
10*day_payroll
288000.0
sec
288000.0
sec
Time_interval
british thermal unit (Btu) (39 F)

1059.67
m2*kg/sec2(Joule)
1.05967E+10
cm2*g/sec2(erg)
Energy
british thermal unit (Btu) (59 F)

1054.80
m2*kg/sec2(Joule)
1.05480E+10
cm2*g/sec2(erg)
Energy
british thermal unit (Btu) (60 F)

1054.68
m2*kg/sec2(Joule)
1.05468E+10
cm2*g/sec2(erg)
Energy
Unit
Unit
Formula
Formula
In SI
In SI
SI Unit
SI Unit
In CGS
In CGS
CGS Unit
CGS Unit
Category
Category
british thermal unit (Btu) (Int'l Table)

1055.05585262
m2*kg/sec2(Joule)
10550558526.2
cm2*g/sec2(erg)
Energy
british thermal unit (Btu) (Thermochemical)

1054.35
m2*kg/sec2(Joule)
1.05435E+10
cm2*g/sec2(erg)
Energy
bushel dry (bu)

0.0352381
m3
35238.1
cm3
Volume
caliber (cal)
0.01*inch
0.000254
m
0.0254
cm
Distance_Length
calorie (cal 15) (15 C)

4.18580
m2*kg/sec2(Joule)
4.18580E+7
cm2*g/sec2(erg)
Energy
calorie (cal 20) (20 C)

4.18190
m2*kg/sec2(Joule)
4.18190E+7
cm2*g/sec2(erg)
Energy
Calorie (Cal or kcal) (nutrition) (Int'l Table)

4.1868E+03
m2*kg/sec2(Joule)
4.1868E+10
cm2*g/sec2(erg)
Energy
Calorie (Cal or kcal) (nutrition) (mean)

4.19002E+3
m2*kg/sec2(Joule)
4.19002E+10
cm2*g/sec2(erg)
Energy
Calorie (Cal or kcal) (nutrition) (Thermochemical)

4.184E+03
m2*kg/sec2(Joule)
4.184E+10
cm2*g/sec2(erg)
Energy
calorie (cal) (International Table)

4.1868
m2*kg/sec2(Joule)
4.1868E+7
cm2*g/sec2(erg)
Energy
calorie (cal) (mean)

4.19002
m2*kg/sec2(Joule)
4.19002E+7
cm2*g/sec2(erg)
Energy
calorie (cal) (Thermochemical)

4.184
m2*kg/sec2(Joule)
4.184E+7
cm2*g/sec2(erg)
Energy
carat(ct or c)
2E-4
0.0002
kg
0.2
g
Mass_Weight
centimeter (cm)
.01
0.01
m
1.0
cm
Distance_Length
centimeter mercury(cmHg)
atmosphere/76
1333.0
kg/m*sec2(PA)
13330.0
g/cm*sec2
Pressure
chain (ch) (Gunther's) (U.K.)
792*inch
20.1168
m
2011.68
cm
Distance_Length
chain (ch) (Ramsden's) (U.S.)
1200*inch
30.480
m
3048.0
cm
Distance_Length
cicero
corresponds to the pica
0.00452
m
0.452
cm
Distance_Length
cord (cd) (USA)
4feet*8feet*4feet
3.6247
m3
3.6247E+6
cm3
Volume
cord foot (cd ft)
4feet*1foot*4feet
0.4531
m3
453100.0
cm3
Volume
Unit
Unit
Formula
Formula
In SI
In SI
SI Unit
SI Unit
In CGS
In CGS
CGS Unit
CGS Unit
Category
Category
coulomb (C)

1.0
coulomb(C)
1.0
sec A
Electric_charge
cubic centimeter (cm3 or cc)
cm*cm*cm
1.0E-6
m3
1.0
cm3
Volume
cubic foot (f3)
f*f*f
0.0283168
m3
28316.8
cm3
Volume
cubic inch (in3 or cu in)
inch*inch*inch
1.63871E-5
m3
16.3871
cm3
Volume
cubic kilometer (km3)
km*km*km
1.0E+9
m3
1.0E+15
cm3
Volume
cubic millimeter (mm3)
mm*mm*mm
1.0E-9
m3
1.0E-3
cm3
Volume
cup (c )
8*ounce_fluid
0.000236587
m3
236.587
cm3
Volume
curie (Ci)
37*gigabecquerel
3.7E+10
sec-1
3.7E+10
sec-1
Radioactivity
day payroll(da)
8*hour
28800.0
sec
28800.0
sec
Time_interval
day(d)
24*hour
86400.0
sec
86400.0
sec
Time_interval
decimeter (dm)
.1
0.1
m
10.0
cm
Distance_Length
degree angular (° or deg)
quadrant/90
0.0174533
radian(rad)
0.0174533
radian(rad)
Angle
Didot point
0.013837*inch
0.0003514598
m
0.03514598
cm
Distance_Length
dram (avoirdupois)
ounce/16
1.7718451953125E-3
kg
1.7718451953125
g
Mass_Weight
dram (dr) (apothecaries)
ounce_troy/8
0.00388794
kg
3.88794
g
Mass_Weight
dram fluid (dr)
ounce_fluid/8
3.69668E-6
m3
3.69668
cm3
Volume
drop (gtt)
tsp/60
8.33333E-8
m3
0.0833333
cm3
Volume
dyne (dyn)
10-5*newton
1.019716213E-6
kg
1.019716213E-3
g
Mass_Weight
electronvolt (eV)

1.602176462E-19
m2*kg/sec2(Joule)
1.602176462E-12
cm2*g/sec2(erg)
Energy
elementary charge (e)

1.6021776462E-19
coulomb(C)
1.6021776462E-19
sec A
Electric_charge
Unit
Unit
Formula
Formula
In SI
In SI
SI Unit
SI Unit
In CGS
In CGS
CGS Unit
CGS Unit
Category
Category
erg
0.1*microjoule
1.0E-7
m2*kg/sec2(Joule)
1.0
cm2*g/sec2(erg)
Energy
fathom (fth or fath)
6*foot
1.828804
m
182.8804
cm
Distance_Length
foot (ft or ')
.3048
0.30480
m
30.480
cm
Distance_Length
furlong (fur)
mi/8
201.0
m
20100.0
cm
Distance_Length
galileo (Gal or gal)

0.01
m/sec2
1.0
cm/sec2
Acceleration
gallon (gal)
231*cubic_inch
0.0037854
m3
3785.4
cm3
Volume
gallon (gal) (Imperial)
1.20095 * gallon & 1.03206 * gallon dry
4.54609E-3
m3
4.54609E+3
cm3
Volume
gallon dry (gal)
268.8025*cubic_inch
0.004404884
m3
4404.884
cm3
Volume
gauss (G or Gs)

1.0E-4
tesla(T)
1.0
dyn/A*cm(Gs)
Magnetic_flux_density
gill (gi)
4*ounce_fluid
1.182941E-04
m3
1.182941E+2
cm3
Volume
gill (gi) (Imperial)
5*ounce_fluid
1.420653E-4
m3
1.420653E+2
cm3
Volume
gon or grade (g or grd)
0.9*degree_angular
0.015707963267949
radian(rad)
0.015707963267949
radian(rad)
Angle
grain (gr)
648E-7
6.48E-5
kg
0.0648
g
Mass_Weight
gram (g)
.001
0.001
kg
1.0
g
Mass_Weight
gram force or gram-weight
0.0022045*pound
1.0E-3
kg
1.0
g
Mass_Weight
hand
4*inch
0.1016
m
10.16
cm
Distance_Length
hectare (ha)
10000
10000.0
m2
1.0E+8
cm2
Area
horsepower US (CV)

745.7
m2*kg/sec3(Watt)
7.457E+9
cm2*g/sec3
Power
hour (hr)

3600.0
sec
3600.0
sec
Time_interval
hourly pay (hp)
1/261/8
4.78927E-4
$/sec
4.78927E-4
$/sec
Finance
Unit
Unit
Formula
Formula
In SI
In SI
SI Unit
SI Unit
In CGS
In CGS
CGS Unit
CGS Unit
Category
Category
hundredweight long (Cwt) (U.K.)
112*pound
50.802304
kg
50802.304
g
Mass_Weight
hundredweight short (Cwt) (U.S.)
100*pound
45.3592
kg
45359.2
g
Mass_Weight
inch (in or ")
.0254
0.0254
m
2.54
cm
Distance_Length
inch mercury (in Hg)
.03342*atmosphere
3386.28
kg/m*sec2(PA)
33862.8
g/cm*sec2
Pressure
inch of water (in WC)
.07355*inch_mercury
249.061
kg/m*sec2(PA)
2490.61
g/cm*sec2
Pressure
karat gold (kt)
1/24
0.0416667
1
4.16667
%
Percentage
kilogram (kg)
1
1.0
kg
1000.0
g
Mass_Weight
kilometer (km)
1000
1000.0
m
100000.0
cm
Distance_Length
kilometer per hour (km/h)

0.277778
m/sec
27.7778
cm/sec
Speed
kilowatt hour(kW·h)
3.6E+6
3600000.0
m2*kg/sec2(Joule)
3.6E+13
cm2*g/sec2(erg)
Energy
knot(kn or kt)
nautical_mile/hour
0.514444
m/sec
51.4444
cm/sec
Speed
lambert (Lb or La)

1.61028E+2
W/m2
1.61028E+5
g/sec3
Luminance
light year (ly)

9.46091E+15
m
9.46091E+17
cm
Distance_Length
line (li)
1/12*inch
2.11666666666667E-03
m
0.211666666666667
cm
Distance_Length
link (for Gunther's chain)
.01*chain
0.201168
m
20.1168
cm
Distance_Length
link (for Ramden's chain)
.01*chain
0.201168
m
20.1168
cm
Distance_Length
liter (lt)

0.001
m3
1000.0
cm3
Volume
lumen (lm) (SI)

0.001496
W
14960.0
cm2*g/sec3
Luminous_flux
lux (lx) (SI)
lumen/square_foot
0.0161028
W/m2
16.1028
g/sec3
Illumination
mach (ma)

331.0
m/sec
33100.0
cm/sec
Speed
Unit
Unit
Formula
Formula
In SI
In SI
SI Unit
SI Unit
In CGS
In CGS
CGS Unit
CGS Unit
Category
Category
meter (m)

1.0
m
100.0
cm
Distance_Length
micron (µ)
1E-6
1.0E-6
m
1.0E-4
cm
Distance_Length
mil (U.S.) or thou (U.K.)
0.001*inch
2.54E-5
m
2.54E-3
cm
Distance_Length
mile (mi)
5280*foot
1609.344
m
160934.4
cm
Distance_Length
mile per hour (mph)
mile/hour
0.447028
m/sec
44.7028
cm/sec
Speed
milligram (mg)
1E-6
1.0E-6
kg
1.0E-3
g
Mass_Weight
millimeter (mm)
.001
0.001
m
0.1
cm
Distance_Length
millimeter of mercury (mm Hg)

133.322368421
kg/m*sec2(PA)
1333.22368421
g/cm*sec2
Pressure
minute (' or m)
1/60*degree_angular
2.90888208665722E-4
radian(rad)
2.90888208665722E-4
radian(rad)
Angle
month(mo or mon)
year/12
2629743.0
sec
2629743.0
sec
Time_interval
nanometer (nm)
1E-9
1.0E-9
m
1.0E-7
cm
Distance_Length
nautical mile (nmi or NM)

1852.0
m
185200.0
cm
Distance_Length
newton (N)
105*dyne
0.1019716213
kg
101.9716213
g
Mass_Weight
oersted (Oe)

7.957747E+1
A/m
0.7957747
A/cm
Magnetic_field_strength
ounce (oz)

0.0283495
kg
28.3495
g
Mass_Weight
ounce apothecaries (oz)

0.03083
kg
30.83
g
Mass_Weight
ounce fluid (floz)
gal/4/32
2.95734E-5
m3
29.5734
cm3
Volume
ounce troy (troz)

0.0311035
kg
31.1035
g
Mass_Weight
ounce_fluid (floz) (Imperial)
gal/4/32
2.8413063E-5
m3
28.413063
cm3
Volume
parsec (pc)
3.084E+15
3.084E+15
m
3.084E+17
cm
Distance_Length
Unit
Unit
Formula
Formula
In SI
In SI
SI Unit
SI Unit
In CGS
In CGS
CGS Unit
CGS Unit
Category
Category
part per billion (ppb)
1E-9
1.0E-9
1
1.0E-7
%
Percentage
part per million (ppm)
1E-6
1.0E-6
1
1.0E-4
%
Percentage
part per trillion (ppt)
1E-12
1.0E-12
1
1.0E-10
%
Percentage
peck UK (pk)

0.00909219858976
m3
9092.19858976
cm3
Volume
peck US (pk)
8*quart_dry
0.00880969
m3
8809.69
cm3
Volume
pennyweight (dwt or pwt)
ounce_troy/20
0.00155518
kg
1.55518
g
Mass_Weight
per mill (roughly, 0/00)
.001
1.0E-3
1
0.1
%
Percentage
percent (% or pct)
.01
0.01
1
1.0
%
Percentage
phot (ph)
10000*lux
1.0E+4
W/m2
1.0E+7
g/sec3
Luminance
pica (pi) or em
12*point
0.00421752
m
0.421752
cm
Distance_Length
pint (pt)
4732E-7
0.0004732
m3
473.2
cm3
Volume
pint (pt) (Imperial)

0.00056826126
m3
568.26126
cm3
Volume
pint (pt) (Scotland)
1.491*imperial_quart
0.001695
m3
1695
cm3
Volume
pint dry (pt)
5506E-7
0.0005506
m3
550.6
cm3
Volume
point (pt) (British & American)
inch/72
0.0003514598
m
0.03514598
cm
Distance_Length
pound (lb or #)
16*ounce
0.453592
kg
453.592
g
Mass_Weight
pound per square inch (psi)

6894.75729316836
kg/m*sec2(PA)
68947.5729316836
g/cm*sec2
Pressure
proof (prf)
percent*2
0.02
1
2.0
%
Percentage
quadrant (quad)
3.14159265/2
1.5708
radian(rad)
1.5708
radian(rad)
Angle
quart (qt) (Imperial)

0.0011365225
m3
1136.5225
cm3
Volume
Unit
Unit
Formula
Formula
In SI
In SI
SI Unit
SI Unit
In CGS
In CGS
CGS Unit
CGS Unit
Category
Category
quart dry (qt)
67.2*i3
0.00110121
m3