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
Multiplied
Equals
Multiplied
Equals
US Units
Metric Units
By
Metric Units
By
US Units
Length
Inches
25.4001
Millimeters
Millimeters
0.03937
Inches
Inches
2.5400
Centimeters
Centimeters
0.39370
Inches
Feet
0.3048
Meters
Meters
3.28100
Feet
Miles
1.6093
Kilometers
Kilometers
0.62137
Miles
Yards
0.9140
Meters
Meters
1.09360
Yards
Area
Square feet
0.0929
Square meters
Square meters
10.7640
Square feet
Square
Square
Square
Square inches
6.4516
0.1550
centimeters
centimeters
inches
Square miles
Square
Square
Square miles
2.5900
0.3861
(statute)
Kilometers
kilometers
(statute)
Fluid ounces
29.5730
Milliliters
Milliliters
0.03380
Fluid ounces
Weight
Pounds
0.45360
Kilograms
Kilograms
2.20460
Pounds
C-1
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