Si Metric Information Guide - Sea-doo Islandia Operation Manual

SI* METRIC INFORMATION GUIDE
DESCRIPTION
length ..................................................
mass....................................................
force ....................................................
liquid....................................................
temperature.........................................
pressure ..............................................
torque..................................................
land velocity.........................................
navigation velocity...............................
PREFIX
kilo.......................
centi ....................
milli......................
micro ...................
TO CONVERT
in .........................................................
in .........................................................
in² ........................................................
in³ ........................................................
ft ..........................................................
oz.........................................................
lb .........................................................
lbf ........................................................
lbf•in ...................................................
lbf•ft ....................................................
lbf•ft ....................................................
PSI.......................................................
imp. oz.................................................
imp. oz.................................................
imp. gal................................................
imp. gal................................................
U.S. oz .................................................
U.S. gal................................................
knot .....................................................
MPH ....................................................
Fahrenheit ...........................................
Celsius.................................................
hp ........................................................
* The international system of units abbreviates SI in all languages.
➀ To obtain the reverse sequence, divide by the given factor. Example: to convert
millimeters to inches, divide by 25.4.
NOTE: Conversion factors are rounded off to 2 decimals for easier use.
100
BASE UNITS
PREFIXES
SYMBOL
k.........................
c.........................
m .......................
µ.........................
CONVERSION FACTORS
UNIT
meter..................................
kilogram..............................
newton ...............................
liter .....................................
Celsius................................
kilopascal ............................
newton-meter.....................
kilometer per hour ..............
knot ....................................
MEANING
one thousand......................
one hundredth of................
one thousandth of ..............
one millionth of...................
TO ➀
mm .....................................
cm ......................................
cm² .....................................
cm³ .....................................
m ........................................
g .........................................
kg........................................
N.........................................
N•m....................................
N•m....................................
lbf•in ..................................
kPa......................................
U.S. oz ................................
mL ......................................
U.S. gal ...............................
L .........................................
mL ......................................
L .........................................
MPH ...................................
km/h ...................................
Celsius................................
Fahrenheit ..........................
kW ......................................
SYMBOL
m
kg
N
L
°C
kPa
N•m
km/h
kn
VALUE
1000
0.01
0.001
0.000001
MULTIPLY BY
25.4
2.54
6.45
16.39
0.3
28.35
0.45
4.4
0.11
1.36
12
6.89
0.96
28.41
1.2
4.55
29.57
3.79
1.15
1.61
(°F - 32) ÷ 1.8
(°C x 1.8) + 32
.75