Conversions

of
Measurements

Quick Reference
1 Gallon
1 Gallon
1 Liter
1 Gallon
Density (lbs/gallon)
1.0 sg (specific gravity)
Centipoise

3,785 ccs (cubic centimeters)

3.785 Liters
1000 ccs / 1000 mls
8.345 lbs (at 1.0 SG, water at 60F )
8.345 X SG
1 cc = 1 ml = 1 gram
Centistokes x specific gravity

Temperature
(9/5 X C) + 32=F
5/9 (F-32)=C

Filters
Mesh
10
12
14
16
18
20
25
30
35
40
45
50
60
70
80
100
120
140

Inches
Microns Mesh
0.0787
2000
170
0.0661 ~1/16
1680
200
0.0555
1410
0.0469 3/64
1190
230
0.0394
1000
270
0.0331 ~1/32
840
0.0280
710
325
0.0232
590
0.0197
500
400
0.0165 ~1/64
420
0.0138
350
550
0.0117
297
625
0.0098
250
0.0083
210
1250
0.0070
177
1750
0.0059
150
2500
0.0049
125
5000
0.0041
105
12000

Inches
0.0035
0.0029
0.0026
0.0024
0.0031
0.0020
0.0017
0.0016
0.00142
0.00118
0.00099
0.00079
0.00059
0.000394
0.000315
0.000197
0.000099
0.0000394

Microns
88
74
65
62
53
50
44
40
36
30
25
20
15
10
8
5
2.5
1

Engineering Conversion Table

Multiply

By

To Obtain

Density
Grams per centimeter (Water @ 60F)

62.428
0.03613
8.345

Pounds per cubic feet

Pounds per cubic inch
Pounds per gallon (US)

Pressure
Atmospheres (atm)

(kg/cm )
Bars
Centimeters of Mercury (cmHg)
Inches of Mercury (inHg)
Inches of Water (inH2O)

Kilograms per square centimeter

Pounds per square inch (psi)

101.3
760
760
1.0133
1.0332

Kilopascals (kPa)
Millimeters of mercury (mmHg)
Torrs (mmHg)
Bars
Kilogram per square centimeter

100
1.333
0.1934
3.389
0.4912
0.249
0.03609
25.38
0.9678
98.1
14.22
70.31
6.9
2.036
2.311

Kilopascals (kPa)
Kilopascals (kPa)
Pounds per square inch (psi)
Kilopascals (kPa)
Pounds per square inch (psi)
Kilopascals (kPa)
Pounds per square inch (psi)
2
Pounds per square meter (lbs/m )
Atmospheres (atm)
Kilopascals (kPa)
Pounds per square inch (psi)
Grams per square centimeter
Kilopascals (kpa)
Inches of Mercury (inHg)
Feet of water (ftH2O)

Volume
Milliliters (ml)
Cubic centimeters (cc)
Cubic meters
Liters

Cubic feet

Cubic inches
Gallons

0.0338
0.001
0.0610
264.2
0.2642
0.0353
1000
61.025
1728
7.481
28.32
0.028
16.387
0.01639
3785
0.00379

Fluid ounce (oz)

Liter
Cubic inch
Gallon
Gallons
Cubic feet
Cubic centimeter (cc)
Cubic inch
Cubic inch
Gallon
Liter
Cubic meter
Cubic centimeter
Liter
Cubic centimeter
Cubic meter

Mass
Pounds (lbs)
Pounds of water (at 60F)
Ounces (oz)

0.4536
453.59
27.68
0.1198
28.35

Kilograms (kg)
Grams
Cubic inches
Gallons
Grams

Viscosity Comparison
Saybolt Universal
Seconds (SUS)

Absolute
Centipoise (cps)

Kinematic
Centistokes (cst)

40,000

8,500

8,800

30,000

6,300

6,600

20,000

4,250

4,400

15000

3,250

3,300

10,000

2,200

2,200

9,000

1,950

1,980

8,000

1,700

1,760

7,000

1,500

1,540

6,000

1,300

1,320

5,000

1,050

1,100

4,000

850

880

3,000

630

660

2,000

420

440

1,000

220

220

900

195

198

800

170

176

700

150

154

600

130

132

500

105

110

400

85

87.6

300

63

65

200

42

43.2

100

22

20.6

90

19

18.2

80

17

15.7

70

15

13.1

60

13

10.3

50

11

7.4

40

4.3

30

20

10

Viscosity Conversion
Centistoke X Specific Gravity = Centipoise
Centipoise Specific = Centistoke