The following list contains the common metric and other unit
conversions that may be applicable for purposes of ordering sheet
products:
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To Convert
From
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To
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Multiply
By
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Length
|
inch (in.)
|
Millimeters (mm)
|
25.4
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foot (ft.)
|
meter (m)
|
0.3048
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inch (in.)
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mil
|
1000
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Weight
|
ounce (oz.)
|
grams (g)
|
28.3495
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pound (lb.)
|
grams (g)
|
453.59
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|
pound (lb.)
|
kilogram (kg.)
|
0.4536
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ton
|
metric ton
|
0.9070
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|
metric ton
|
kilogram (kg.)
|
1000
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|
metric ton
|
pound (lb.)
|
2205
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Coating
Weight
|
ounce/sq. foot
(oz/ft2)
|
grams/sq. meter
(g/m2)
|
305.15
|
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Density
|
pound/cubic inch
(lb/in3)
|
grams/cubic
centimeter (g/cm3)
|
27.68
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Strength
|
pound/sq. inch
(psi)
|
ksi (1000 psi)
|
0.001
|
|
ksi
|
megapascal (MPa)
|
6.895
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pound/square inch
(psi)
|
megapascal (Mpa)
|
0.006895
|
|
Newton/sq.
millimeter (N/mm2)
|
megapascal (Mpa)
|
1
|
|
pound/sq. inch
(psi)
|
Newton/square
millimeter (N/mm2)
|
0.006895
|
|
ksi
|
Newton/square
millimeter (N/mm2)
|
6.895
|
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ksi
|
kilogram/square
millimeter (N/mm2)
|
0.704
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