Unit of Measure

Symbol

MKS/CGS

English System
 

Barrel

= 163.66 liters

= 36 British imperial gallons

Board Foot

= 2360 cubic centimeters

= 144 cubic inches

Bushel

= 35.2390 liters

= 2150.42 cubic inches

Carat

= 200 milligrams

= 3.0865 grains

Centiare

= square meter

= 10.764 square feet

Centimeter

= centimeter (CKS)

= 0.3937 inch

Cord

= 3.625 cubic meters

= 128 cubic feet

Dram

= 1.772 grams

= 0.0625 ounce

Dram (fluid)

= 3.697 milliliters

= 60 minims

Gallon (US)

= 3.785 liters

= 4 quarts

Gallon (BI)

= 4.546 liters

= 1.201 gallons (US)

Gill

= 118.294 milliliters

= 4 fluid ounces

Grain

= 0.0684 gram

= 0.002286 ounce

Gram

= 1 gram

= 0.0353 ounce

Hundredweight (Br.)

CWT.

= 50.80 kilograms

= 112 pounds

Short Hundredweight

= 45.359 kilograms

= 100 pounds

Kilogram

= 1 kilogram

= 2.2046 pounds

Kilometer

= 1000 meters

= 0.62 statue mile

Liter

= 1000 milliliter

= 0.2642 gallons

Meter

= 100 centimeters

= 3.28 feet

Ounce (ordinary)

= 28.3495 grams

= 0.911 tory ounce

Ounce (fluid)

= 29.58 milliliters

= 1.805 cubic inches

Ounce (fine)

= 31.04 grams

= Tory ounce

Pint

= 0.473 liter

= 28.875 cubic inches

Pound

= 0.454 kilograms

= 16 ounces

Quart

= 0.946 liter

= 2 pints

Quarter

= 12.68 kilograms

= 28 pounds

Quintal

= 100 kilograms

220.46 pounds

Stere

= 1 cubic meter

= na

Stone

= 6.35 kilograms

= 14 pounds

Ton (ton)

= 907 kilograms

= 2000 pounds

Ton (metric)

MT

= 1000 kilograms

= 2204.62 pounds

40 Ft Container

MGW

= 30,480 kilograms

= 67,200 pounds

40 Ft Container

TARE

= 3863 kilograms

= 8517 pounds

40 Ft Container

NET

= 26,617 kilograms

= 58,683 pounds