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Title 40 - Protection of Environment last revised: May 16, 2024
Appendix - Table A-2 to Subpart A of Part 98—Units of Measure Conversions
To convert from To Multiply by
Kilograms (kg)Pounds (lbs)2.20462
Pounds (lbs)Kilograms (kg)0.45359
Pounds (lbs)Metric tons4.53592 × 10−4
Short tonsPounds (lbs)2,000
Short tonsMetric tons0.90718
Metric tonsShort tons1.10231
Metric tonsKilograms (kg)1,000
Cubic meters (m 3)Cubic feet (ft 3)35.31467
Cubic feet (ft 3)Cubic meters (m 3)0.028317
Gallons (liquid, US)Liters (l)3.78541
Liters (l)Gallons (liquid, US)0.26417
Barrels of Liquid Fuel (bbl)Cubic meters (m 3)0.15891
Cubic meters (m 3)Barrels of Liquid Fuel (bbl)6.289
Barrels of Liquid Fuel (bbl)Gallons (liquid, US)42
Gallons (liquid, US)Barrels of Liquid Fuel (bbl)0.023810
Gallons (liquid, US)Cubic meters (m 3)0.0037854
Liters (l)Cubic meters (m 3)0.001
Feet (ft)Meters (m)0.3048
Meters (m)Feet (ft)3.28084
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)1.60934
Kilometers (km)Miles (mi)0.62137
Square feet (ft 2)Acres2.29568 × 10−5
Square meters (m 2)Acres2.47105 × 10−4
Square miles (mi 2)Square kilometers (km 2)2.58999
Degrees Celsius (°C)Degrees Fahrenheit (°F)°C = ( 5/9) × (°F −32)
Degrees Fahrenheit (°F)Degrees Celsius (°C)°F = ( 9/5) × °C + 32
Degrees Celsius (°C)Kelvin (K)K = °C + 273.15
Kelvin (K)Degrees Rankine (°R)1.8
JoulesBtu9.47817 × 10−4
BtuMMBtu1 × 10−6
Pascals (Pa)Inches of Mercury (in Hg)2.95334 × 10−4
Inches of Mercury (inHg)Pounds per square inch (psi)0.49110
Pounds per square inch (psi)Inches of Mercury (in Hg)2.03625
source: 74 FR 56374, Oct. 30, 2009, unless otherwise noted.