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  1. <text id=93AC0376>
  2. <title>
  3. Units of Capacity
  4. </title>
  5. <history>
  6. Compact ALMANAC--Statistics         
  7. </history>
  8. <article>
  9. <source>Time Almanac</source>
  10. <hdr>
  11. Units of Capacity:
  12. </hdr>
  13. <body>
  14. <table>
  15. <tblhdr><cell>Customary<cell><cell><cell><cell>Metric
  16. <row><cell type=a>Liquid<cell type=a><cell type=a><cell type=a><cell type=a>
  17. <row><cell>Fluid Ounce (fl.oz.)<cell>=<cell><cell><cell>29.574 mL
  18. <row><cell>Pint (pt.)<cell>=<cell>16 fluid ounces<cell>=<cell>.473 liter
  19. <row><cell>Quart (qt.)<cell>=<cell>32 fl.oz./2 pints<cell>=<cell>.946 liter
  20. <row><cell>Gallon (gal.)<cell>=<cell>8 pints/4 quarts<cell>=<cell>3.785 liters
  21. <row><cell>Dry<cell><cell><cell><cell>
  22. <row><cell>Pint (pt.)<cell>=<cell><cell><cell>.551 cu.dec.
  23. <row><cell>Quart (qt.)<cell>=<cell>2 pints<cell>=<cell>1.101 cu.dec.
  24. <row><cell>Peck (pk.)<cell>=<cell>8 quarts<cell>=<cell>8.810 cu.dec.
  25. <row><cell>Bushel (bu.)<cell>=<cell>32 quarts<cell>=<cell>35.238 cy.dec.
  26. </table>
  27. <table>
  28. <tblhdr><cell type=a>Metric<cell type=a><cell type=a>Customary:Liquid<cell type=a><cell type=a>Dry<cell><cell>
  29. <row><cell>Milliliter(mL)<cell>=<cell>.001 liter<cell>=<cell>.034 fl.oz.<cell>=<cell>.002 pt. 
  30. <row><cell>Liter (L)<cell>=<cell>1.057 qt.<cell>=<cell>.908 qt. <cell><cell>
  31. <row><cell>Hectoliter (hL)<cell>=<cell>100 liters<cell>=<cell>26.417 gal.<cell>=<cell>90.808 qt. 
  32. </table>
  33. </body>
  34. </article>
  35. </text>
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