GroundRules
46 CFR Appendix II to Part 153: Appendix II to Part 153—Metric Units Used in Part 153
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 46—Shipping
- CHAPTER I—COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
- SUBCHAPTER O—CERTAIN BULK DANGEROUS CARGOES
- PART 153—SHIPS CARRYING BULK LIQUID, LIQUEFIED GAS, OR COMPRESSED GAS HAZARDOUS MATERIALS
Parameter Metric (SI unit) Abbreviation Equivalent to English or common metric
Force Newton N 0.225 lbs.
Length Meter m 39.37 in.
Centimeter cm .3937 in.
Pressure Pascal Pa 1.450 × 10−4 lbs/in 2.
Kilo-Pascal (1,000 Pascals) kPa 0.145 lbs/in 2.
Kilo-Pascal kPa 1.02 × 10−2 kg/cm2.
......do kPa 1 × 10 3 N/m 2.
Temperature Degree Celsius °C 5/9 (°F-32).
Viscosity milli-Pascal second mPa. sec 1.0 centipoise.
Volume Cubic meter m 3 264 gallons (gal).
......do m 3 35.3 ft. 3
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