APPENDICES
Imperial Units and Symbols
gal = 160 fluid ounces
qt=1/4 gallon
(b)
1 gallon 1 quart
1 pint
I gill
= 1/4 pint
1 fluid ounce
fl oz = 1/20 pint
pt=1/2 quart
Metric Units
4.546 09 litres 1.136 52 litres
=0.568 261 litre
= 142.065 millilitres - 28.413 1 millilitres
Metric Units
-3.785 41 litres =0.946 353 litre
US Units
1.200 95 gallons
1.200 95 liquid quarts = 1.032 06 dry quarts = 1.200 95 liquid pints = 1.032 06 dry pints = 1.200 95 gills =0.960 760 fluid ounce
Imperial Units
=0.832 674 gallon
(c)
1 gallon -
1 liquid quart
1 liquid pint
1 gill
1 fluid ounce
1 dry quart
1 dry pint
US Units
-
- 128 fluid ounces -1/4 gallon
= 1/2 liquid quart
- 1/4 liquid pint
= 1/16 liquid pint
= 1/2 dry quart
=0.473 176 litre
-0.118 294 litre
- 29.573 5 millilitres
1.101 22 litres =0.550 610 litre
=0.832 674 quart
=
0.832 674 pint
-0.832 674 gill
1.040 84 fluid ounces
-0.968 939 quart
-0.968 939 pint
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5. Measurement of Mass or Weight (see note 5)
(a)
Metric Units and Symbols
(b)
(c)
(d)
Imperial Units
1 tonne
t=1000 kilograms
1 kilogram
kg
=0.984 207 ton =2.204 62 pounds
1 gram
1 metric carat
I gram
1 ton
g=0.001 kilogram CM=0.2 gram
Imperial Units and Symbols
I hundredweight
1 quarter
1 stone
1 pound
1 ounce
1 dram
1 grain
1 ounce troy
I picul
1 catty
1 tael
1 mace
1 candareen
1 tael troy
1 mace troy
1 candareen troy
1 short ton
=2 240 pounds cwt=112 pounds
qr=28 pounds
=
14 pounds
lb=16 ounces
=256 drams -7 000 grains oz=1/16 pound dr = 1/256 pound gr=1/7 000 pound oz tr=12/175 pound
Chinese Units
1 short hundredweight
J
100 catties
= 1/16 catty
1/160 catty 1/1 600 catty
= 1/10 tael troy
=1/10 mace troy
US Units
=2000 pounds -0.05 short ton
-0.035 274 0 ounce
=3.086 47 grains
=0.032 150 7 ounce troy
Metric Units
= 1.016 05 tonnes =50.802 3 kilograms
– 12.700 6 kilograms =6.350 29 kilograms =0.453 592 37 kilogram
exactly
-28.349 5 grams 1.771 85 grams =0.064 798 9 gram
=
31.103 5 grams
Metric Units
=60.479 0 kilograms =0.604 789 82 kilogram =37.799 4 grams -3.779 94 grams
– 377.994 milligrams -37.429 grams =3 742.9 milligrams =374.29 milligrams
Metric Units
=0.907 185 tonne =45.359 2 kilograms
Chinese Units
= 16.534 7 piculs = 1.653 47 catties
=0.026 455 5 tael
سعيد
-0.052 911 0 mace
-2.671 73 candareen troy
=
Chinese Units
= 16.800 0 piculs =84.000 0 catties
=21.000 0 catties = 10.500 0 catties -0.750 000 catty
=0.750 000 tael =0.468 750 mace =0.171 429 candareen =0.831 000 tael troy
Imperial Units
= 133.333 pounds =21.333 3 ounces 1.333 33 ounces =2.133 33 drams ---5.833 33 grains
= 1.203 37 ounces troy =0.120 337 ounce troy =0.012 033 7 ounce troy
Imperial Units
-0.892 857 ton =0.892 857 hundredweight
US Units
1.102 31 short tons = 2.204 62 pounds -0.035 274 0 ounce
- 3.086 47 grains
±0.032 150 7 ounce troy
US Units
= 1.12 short tons exactly
1.12 short
=
hundredweights exactly
1 quarter 1 stone 1 pound
-
1 ounce
I dram
1 grain
=
1 ounce troy
US Units 133.333 pounds 21.333 3 ounces 1.333 33 ounces 2.133 33 drams
- 5.833 33 grains
1.203 37 ounces troy
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= 0.120 337 ounce troy
0.012 033 7 ounce troy
Notes
1.
'US' means United States.
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2.
In item 1, US units of length are the same as those in the Imperial system.
3.
In item 2, US units of area are the same as those in the Imperial system.
4. In item 3, US units of volume are the same as those in the Imperial system,
5.
In item 5, except short ton and short hundredweight, US units of mass or weight are the same as those in the Imperial system.