APPENDIX C
METRIC CONVERSION CHART
This appendix complies with current Army directives which state that the metric system will be
incorporated into all new publications. Table C-1 is a metric conversion chart.
Table C-1. Metric Conversion Chart
English Units
Multiplied By
Metric Units
Cubic feet
0.02832
Cubic meters
Cubic yards
0.76460
Cubic meters
Degrees Fahrenheit - 32
0.55560
Degrees Celsius
Feet
0.30480
Meters
Inches
2.54000
Centimeters
Inches
0.02540
Meters
Inches
25.40010
Millimeters
Pounds
453.59000
Grams
Pounds
0.45360
Kilograms
Square feet
929.00000
Square centimeters
Yards
0.91440
Meters
Metric Units
Multiplied By
English Units
Centimeters
0.39370
Inches
Cubic meters
35.31000
Cubic feet
Cubic meters
1.30800
Cubic yards
Degrees Celsius + 17.8
1.80000
Degrees Fahrenheit
Grams
0.03527
Ounces
Kilograms
2.20460
Pounds
Meters
1.09360
Yards
Meters
3.28080
Feet
Meters
39.37000
Inches
Millimeters
0.03937
Inches
Square centimeters
0.15500
Square inches
C-1