British Imperial, European & Biblical Equivalents For U.S. Volume Measures U.S.

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Volume = Imperial

Measure = Equivalent
1 fluid ounce equals 1.04 fluid ounces
1 pint equals 0.83 pint
1 quart equals 0.83 quart
1 gallon equals 0.83 gallon

Imperial

Metric
1/2 oz equals 15 g
1 oz equals 30 g
2 oz equals 55 g
3 oz equals 85 g
4 oz (1/4 lb) equals 115 g
5 oz equals 140 g
6 oz equals 170 g
8 oz (1/2 lb) equals 225 g (0.225 kg)
12 oz (3/4 lb) equals 340 g (0.34 kg)
16 oz (1 lb) equals 455 g (0.445 kg)
1 oz equals 30 g
1 lb (16 oz) equals 455 g
0.35 oz equals 1 g
2.2 lbs equals 1 kg (1000 g)

Linear Measure

12 inches equals 1 foot 3 feet equals 1 yard 5 1/2 yard equals 1 rod 40 rod equals 1 furlong 8 furlongs (5280 ft) equals 1 statute mile
Square Measure

144 square inches equals 1 square foot
9 square feet equals 1 square yard

Cubic Measure

1728 cubic inches equals 1 cubic foot
27 cubic feet equals 1 cubic yard

Rod Measure

1 square rod equals 30.25 square yards
1 rod equals 25 links
1 rod equals 16.5 feet
1 rod equals 5.5 yards
40 rods equals 1 furlong
320 rods equals 1 mile

Link Measure

1 link equals 7.92 inches
25 links equals 1 rod
100 links equals 1 chain
8,000 links equals 1 mile

Chain Measure

1 chain equals 66 feet
80 chains equals 1 mile

Furlong Measure

1 furlong equals 660 feet or 220 yards
8 furlongs equals 1 mile

Liquid Measure

4 gills equals 1 pint
2 cups equals 1 pint
2 pints equals 1 quart
4 quarts equals 1 gallon
31.5 gallons equals 1 barrel
2 barrel equals 1 hogshead

Dry Measure

2 pints equals 1 quart
8 quarts equals 1 peck
4 peck equals 1 bushel





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