Pontiac FIREBIRD 1972 Service Manual page 21

GENERAL INFORMATION AND LUBRICATION 0-19
DECIMAL EQUIVALENTS
WEIGHTS AND MEASURES
LINEAR MEASURE
1/12 foot (ft.)
. . . . . . . . . . . .
1 inch (in.)
12 inches
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1 foot
3 feet
. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1 yard (1 yd.)
AREA MEASURE
1/144 square foot (sq. ft.).
1 square inch (sq. in.)
144 square inches
. . . . . . . .
1 square foot
9 square feet
. . . . .
1 square yard (sq. yd.)
LIQUID MEASURE
1/16 pint (pt.).
. . . . . . . . . .
1 ounce (02.)
1 pint
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16 ounces
2 pints.
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1 quart (qt.) 32 ounces
4 quarts
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1 gallon (gal.)
31-1/2 gallons
. . . . . . . . .
1 b a r r e l (bbl.)
DRY MEASURE
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1/2 quart (qt.) 1 pint (pt.)
2 pints
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1 quart (qt.)
8 quarts
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1 peck (pk.)
4 pecks
. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1 bushel (bu.)
105 quarts
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1 b a r r e l
CUBIC MEASURE
1,728 cubic inches
. . . . . . . . .
1 cubic foot
27 cubic feet
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1 cubic yard
COMMON WEIGHT
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1 6 o u n c e s . l p o u n d
. . . . . .
100 pounds 1
hundred weight (cwt.)
2000 pounds
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1 ton
COMMON U.S.A. EQUIVALENTS
LENGTH
1 inch
. . . . . . . . . . .
25.4001 millimeters
1 millimeter
. . . . . . . . . .
0.03937 inches
1 foot
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0.304801 m e t e r s
l m e t e r . .
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3.28083feet
1 y a r d .
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0.914402 m e t e r s
1 m e t e r
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1.093611 yards
1 mile
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1.609347 kilometers
1 kilometer
. . . . . . . . . . .
0.621370 miles
LIQUID CAPACITY
1 quart
. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0.94633 l i t e r s
1 l i t e r
. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1.05671 quarts
1 gallon
. . . . . . . . . . . . .
3.78533 l i t e r s
1 liter
. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0.26418 gallons
DRY CAPACITY
1
quart
. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1.1012 liters
1 liter
. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0.9081 quarts
1 peck
. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3.071 liters
1 l i t e r
. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
.32562 pecks
WEIGHTS A N D MEASURES