| Conversions | Posted by : jhnrb |
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Measurement Conversion Commom tables useful to aquarists -Liquids 1 ml=20 drops 5 ml=1 teaspoon 15 ml=1 tablespoon 30 ml=1 ounce 120 ml=4 ounces 480 ml=1 pint 3785 ml=1 gallon -U.S. Liquid Measures 1 pint=2 cups 1 cup = 0.5000 pints 1 quart = 2 pints 1 pints = 0.5000 quart 1 gallon = 4 quarts 1 quart = 0.2500 gallon 1 gallon = 8 pints 1 pint = 0.125000 gallon 1 barrel = 31.5 gallon 1 gallon = 0.0317 barrel -If Your Dosage is 1 drop per gallon: 20 drops=1 ml per 20 gallons 40 drops=2 ml per 40 gallons 100 drops=5 ml per 100 gal 9600 drops=480 ml or 1 pint per 9600 gallons 1 drop per gallon=50 ml per 100 gallon -Water Volume Calculations Rectangular Tank Size=L x W x H/231.=volume (in gal.) Circular=dia x dia x height (in feet.) Oval W/Straight Sides=L x W x H x 6.7 (in feet.) -U.S. to Metric 1 inch=2.54 centimeters 1 inch=25.4 millimeters 1 foot=0.305 meter 1 ounce=28.35 grams 1 pound=454 grams 1 pound=0.45 kilogram 1 fl. ounce=29.57 milliliters 1 gallon=3.79 liters -Metric to U.S. 1 centimeter=0.39 inch 1 millimeter= 0.039 inch 1 meter= 3.28 feet 1 gram=0.035 ounce 1 kilogram=2.2 pounds 1 millimeter=0.034 fl. ounce 1 liter=0.264 gallon -Abbreviations may stand for singular or plural usage cm = centimeter cu. = cubic ft. = foot gl. = gallon (US) gr. = gram Imp. = Imperial in. = inch kg. = kilogram km. = kilometer l. = liter lb. = pound m. = meter mi. = mile oz. = ounce qt. = quart std. = standard US = United States yd. = yard -U.S. Weight Measures 1 lb.=16 ounces 1 oz. = 0.0625 lb. 1 ton = 2000 lb. 1 lb. = 0.0005 ton -Temperature Conversion 100 C=212 F 80 C=175 F 60 C=140 F 35 C=95 F 30 C=85 F 25 C=75 F 20 C=70 F 15 C= 60 F 10 C=50 F 5 C=40 F 0 C=32F -Powders This is a rough estimate. All powders have different densities. You should use a gram scale or diet scale for proper measurements. 1/4 teaspoon=1.25 grams 1/2 teaspoon=2.5 grams 1 teaspoon=5 grams 1 tablespoon=15 grams 1 ounce=30 grams 4 ounces=120 grams 1 pound=454 grams 2.2 pounds=1000 g or 1 Kilo -Dry Measures 1 quart=2 pints 1 pint=0.5 quart 1 peck=8 quarts 1 quart=0.1250 pecks 1 bushel=4 pecks 1 peck=0.2500 bushels |
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