Unit Conversion:

Force Units:
1 N = 1 kg m/s2 = 0.2248 lb

1 kg weighs 2.205 lb

Length Units:
1 m = 39.37 in = 3.281 ft
1 mi = 5280 ft = 1.609 km
1 in = 2.54 cm
1 light-year = 9.46·1015 m
1 Å = 10-10 m

Energy Units:
1 J = 1 kg m2/s2
1 cal = 4.186 J
1 kWh = 3.6 MJ
1 eV = 1.60218·10-19 J
1 megaton = 4·1015 J
1 Btu = 1055 J

Volume Units:
1 m3 = 103 L
1 L = 103 cm3 = 0.03531 ft3
1 US gal = 3.786

Power Units:
1 W = 1 J/s = 1.341·10-3 hp
1 hp = 745.7 W

 

Velocity Units:
1 m/s = 3.6 km/h = 2.237 mi/h
1 km/h = 0.2778 m/s

Angle Units:
1° = 0.01745 rad
1 rad = 57.30°
p rad = 180°

Pressure Units:
1 Pa = 1 N/m2 = 1.45·10-4 lb/in2
1 atm = 0.101325 MPa = 14.7 lb/in2
1 mm Hg = 133.3 Pa