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Metric		Anglo-American balance		Anglo-American Troy or Drug Balance		Chinese municipal system
Kilogram	克	磅		磅		两
1	1000	2.2046	35.2736	2.679	31.1507	20
0.001	1	0.0022	0.03527	0.00268	0.0321	0.02
0.4536	453.59	1	16	1.2135	14.5833	9.072
0.02835	28.35	0.0625	1	0.07595	0.9114	0.567
0.3732	373.24	0.82286	13.1657	1	12	7.465
0.0311	31.1	0.06857	1.0971	0.08333	1	0.622
0.05	50	0.1102	1.76368	0.13396	1.6075	1
Gemstones: 1 carat = 0.2 grams 1 troy = 155.5 carats

Volume (volume) volume conversion (1)
Metric	Chinese municipal system	Imperial	American
升	升	British gallon	US gallon
1	1	0.22	0.264
4.546	4.546	1	1.201
3.785	3.785	0.833	1
1000 liters = 1 cubic meter 1 liter = 1000 ml = 1000 cubic centimeters (CC)
1 gallon imperial = 277.42 cubic inches 1 gallon imperial = 231 cubic inches

Volume (volume) volume conversion (1)
Metric		British and American			Chinese municipal system
cubic meter	cubic centimeter	cubic yards	cubic feet	cubic inches	cubic feet
1	1000000	1.303	35.3147	61024	27
0.000001	1	0.0000013	0.00004	0.06102	0.000027
0.7636	764555	1	27	46656	20.643
0.02832	28317	0.037	1	1728	0.7646
0.000016	16.317	0.00002	0.00058	1	0.00044
0.037	37037	0.0484	1.308	2260	1

wood volume unit conversion
Board (BOARD FOOT MEASURE, BFM): refers to wood one inch thick and one square foot
Conversion of plates: 100 plates = 2.36 cubic meters
Conversion of logs: 100 boards = 5 cubic meters (approximate value)

Power Conversion Table
1 kilowatt (KW) = 1034 imperial horsepower (HP) 1.36 metric horsepower (HP)
1 imperial horsepower = 0.746 kilowatts (KW)
1 metric horsepower = 0.735 kilowatts (KW)
1 kilovolt-ampere (KVA) = kilowatt (KW) / 0.80

Grain weight volume conversion
Product name	1 metric ton to the bushel	1 bushel folded
Product name	1 metric ton to the bushel	磅	Kilogram
wheat, soybean	36.743	60	27.216
corn	39.368	56	25.402
Barley (Imperial)	44.092	50	22.68
Barley (US)	45.931	48	21.773
1 inch bushel (-1.0321 US bushel) equals 36.3677 liters

Stone (crude) oil weight, volume conversion
Country	1 metric ton equivalent
Country	kiloliter	American barrel	imperial gallons	US gallons
America, Indonesia	1.18	7.4	259.1	310.6
Japan	1.11	6.99	244.5	293.3
United Kingdom, Kuwait	1.16	7.31	255.8	306.7
Venezuela	1.09	6.84	239.2	287.4
Note: Crude oil of world average gravity is usually measured in 1 metric ton = 7.35 barrels (42 US gallons per barrel) or 1174 liters

English names and abbreviations of common weights and measures
name	English name	shorthand	name	English name	shorthand
克	gram	g.	码	yard	yd.
Kilogram	kilogram	kg.	foot	foot	ft.
quintal	quintal	q.	inch	inch	in.
mt	metric ton	mt	square meter	square metre	sq.m.
long ton	long ton	lt	square feet	square foot	sq.ft
short tons	short ton	sh.t.	square yards	square yard	sq.yd.
cwt	hundredweight	cwt.	cubic meter	cubic metre	cu.m.
Meidan	hundredweight	cwt.	cubic feet	cudic meter	cu.ft.
磅	pound	lb.	升	litre	l.
(Chang Heng)	ounce	oz.	ml	millilitre	ml.
(Trump)	ounce	oz.t	gallon	gallon	gal.
Sima Dan	picul		bushel	bushel	bu.
米	metre	m.	carat	carat	car.
kilometer	kilometre	km.	horsepower	horse power	hp
centimeter	centimetre	cm.	kilowatt	kilowatt	kw.
mm	millimetre	mm.	metric tons	metric ton unit	mtu

Area (ground) area conversion
Metric		British and American
square meter	square centimeter	square yards	square feet	square inches	Sq.ft
1	10000	1.196	10.7639	1550	9
0.0001	1	0.00012	0.00108	0.155	0.0009
0.8361	8361	1	9	1296	7.525
0.0929	929	0.1111	1	144	0.836
0.00065	6.45	0.00077	0.00694	1	0.0058
0.111	1111	0.133	1.196	172.2	1

length conversion
Metric		Chinese municipal system	British and American
米	centimeter	尺	码	foot	inch
1	100	3	1.094	3.2808	39.37
0.01	1	0.03	0.01094	0.03281	0.3937
0.3333	33.33	1	0.3646	1.094	13.123
0.9144	91.44	2.743	1	3	36
0.3048	30.48	0.9144	0.3334	1	12
0.0254	2.54	0.0762	0.0278	0.833	1
1 meter = 100 cm = 1000 mm

Weight Conversion (1)
Metric	Imperial	American	Hong Kong system
mt	long ton	short tons	Sima Dan
1	0.9842	1.1023	16.535
1.016	1	1.12	16.8
0.9072	0.8929	1	15
0.05	0.04921	0.0551	0.8267
0.0508	0.05	0.056	0.8402
0.0605	0.0594	0.0667	1

Metric	Chinese municipal system	British and American
Kilogram	斤	磅
1000	2000	2204.6
1016	2032	2242
907	1814	2000
50	100	110.23
50.8	101.6	112
60.48	120.96	133.33
1	2	2.2046
0.5	1	1.1023
0.4536	0.9072	1