Appendix II to Part 153 - Metric Units Used in Part 153
46:5.0.1.3.14.4.48.5.12 : Appendix II
Appendix II to Part 153 - Metric Units Used in Part 153
Parameter |
Metric (SI unit) |
Abbreviation |
Equivalent to English or
common metric |
Force |
Newton |
N |
0.225 lbs. |
Length |
Meter |
m |
39.37 in. |
|
Centimeter |
cm |
.3937 in. |
Pressure |
Pascal |
Pa |
1.450 × 10−4 lbs/in
2. |
|
Kilo-Pascal (1,000
Pascals) |
kPa |
0.145 lbs/in
2. |
|
Kilo-Pascal |
kPa |
1.02 × 10−2 kg/cm
2. |
|
......do |
kPa |
1 × 10 3 N/m
2. |
Temperature |
Degree Celsius |
°C |
5/9 (°F-32). |
Viscosity |
milli-Pascal second |
mPa. sec |
1.0 centipoise. |
Volume |
Cubic meter |
m 3 |
264 gallons (gal). |
|
......do |
m 3 |
35.3 ft. 3 |
[CGD 73-96, 42 FR 49027, Sept. 26, 1977, as amended by CGD 78-128,
47 FR 21212, May 17, 1982; CGD 81-101, 52 FR 7799, Mar. 12, 1987.
Redesignated by CGD 92-100, 59 FR 17045, Apr. 11, 1994]