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2.48 SECTION 2<br />

TABLE 2.7<br />

Conversion Fac<strong>to</strong>rs (Continued)<br />

To convert In<strong>to</strong> Multiply by<br />

Ounce (British, fluid) minim (British) 480<br />

(continued) ounce (U.S., fluid) 0.960 760<br />

pint (British) (1/20)<br />

quart (British) (1/40)<br />

Ounce (U.S., fluid) cubic centimeter 29.573 530<br />

gallon (U.S.) (1/128)<br />

milliliter 29.573 530<br />

pint (U.S., fluid) (1/16)<br />

quart (U.S., fluid) (1/32)<br />

Ounce (avoirdupois) per cubic kilogram per cubic meter 1.001 154<br />

foot<br />

Ounce (avoirdupois)/gallon gram per liter 7.489 15<br />

(U.S.)<br />

Ounce (avoirdupois) per <strong>to</strong>n<br />

(long)<br />

gram per <strong>to</strong>n (metric) 27.9018<br />

Ounce (avoirdupois) per <strong>to</strong>n<br />

(short)<br />

milligram per kilogram 27.9018<br />

gram per <strong>to</strong>n (metric)* 31.25<br />

milligram per kilogram* 31.25<br />

Parsec light-year 3.261 636<br />

Part per million milligram per kilogram* 1<br />

milliliter per cubic meter* 1<br />

Pascalatmosphere<br />

9.869 233 10 6<br />

bar*<br />

10 5<br />

dyne per square centimeter* 10<br />

inch of mercury<br />

2.953 00 10 4<br />

millimeter of mercury<br />

7.500 62 10 3<br />

millimeter of water 0.101 972<br />

new<strong>to</strong>n per square meter* 1<br />

pound per square inch<br />

1.450 377 10 4<br />

poundalper square foot 0.671 969<br />

Pascal-second poise* 10<br />

Peck (British) gallon (British)* 2<br />

Peck (U.S.) bushel(U.S.)* 0.25<br />

Pennyweight grain* 24<br />

gram* 1.555 173 84<br />

ounce (troy) (1/20)<br />

pound 0.003 428 571 4<br />

Phot lux* 10 4<br />

Pica (printer’s) inch 0.167<br />

point* 12<br />

Pint (British) gallon (British) (1/8)<br />

liter 0.568 261<br />

pint (U.S., fluid) 1.200 95<br />

quart (British) 0.5<br />

Pint (U.S., dry) bushel(U.S.) (1/64)<br />

liter 0.550 610 5<br />

peck (U.S.) (1/16)<br />

pint (British) 0.968 939<br />

quart (U.S., dry) 0.5<br />

Pint (U.S., fluid) gallon (U.S.) (1/8)<br />

liter 0.473 176 5

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