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┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
│ Weights and Measurements ║ Conversion Charts │
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│ Metric ║ US Volume to Metric Conversion │
│ Metric Capacity ║ US Weight to Metric Conversion │
│ Cooking Weights ║ Degrees Farhrenheit to Celsius │
│ Bar Weights ║ │
│ Can Sizes ║ │
│ Temperature Conversion ║ │
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`Metric:
50 ml. .................... 1.7 oz.
100 ml. ................... 3.4 oz.
200 ml. ................... 6.8 oz.
375 ml. .................. 12.7 oz.
500 ml. .................. 16.9 oz.
750 ml. .................. 25.4 oz.
1 liter (1000 ml.) ....... 33.8 oz.
1.75 liters .............. 59.2 oz.
1 kg. .................. 2.2046 lb.
1 hg. .................. 3.527 oz.
1 dg. .................. 0.3527 oz.
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`METRIC CAPACITY:
UNIT ABBREV. LIQUID
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Liter l 1.057 Quarts
Cubic
decimeter dm cubed 1.057 Quarts
Decileter dl 0.21 Pint
Centileter cl 0.338 Fl oz
UNIT ABBREV. DRY
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Liter l 0.908 Quarts
Cubic
decimeter dm cubed 0.908 Quart
Decileter dl 0.18 Pint
Centileter cl
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`Cooking Weights:
60 drops ............. 1 tsp
2 tsp ............... 1 liquid ounce
3 tsp ............... 1 TBL
16 Tbl ............... 1 c ........ 8 floz
2 c ................. 1 pt ....... 500 ml = 5 dl = 1/2 liter
2 pt ................ 1 qt
4 qt ................ 1 gal
2 c liquid (including butter) = 1 pound (lb)
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`Bar Weights:
1 Dash ....(1/6 teaspoon) 1/32 oz.
1 Teaspoon (bar spoon) ....1/8 oz.
1 Tablespoon ..............3/8 oz.
1 Pony ......................1 oz.
1 Jigger (barglass) .....1-1/2 oz.
1 Wineglass .................4 oz.
1 Split .....................6 oz.
1 Cup .......................8 oz.
1 Pint .....................16 oz.
1 Quart ....................32 oz.
1/2 Gallon .................64 oz.
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`CAN SIZES
CAN SIZES APPROXIMATE CUPS WEIGHT
6oz .75c 6oz
8 oz 1 8 oz
Picnic 1 1/4 10 1/2 - 12 oz
12 oz 1 1/2 12 oz
No. 300 1 3/4 14 - 16 oz
No. 303 2 16 - 17 oz
No. 1 1.33c 11oz
No. 2 2 1/2 1 lb 4 oz or 1 pint 2 fl oz
No. 2 1/2 3 1/2 1 lb 13 oz
No. 3 cyl. 5 3/4 3 lb 3 oz or 1 quart 14 fl oz
No. 10 12 - 13 6 1/2 lbs - 7 lbs 5 oz
Condensed Milk 1 1/2 15 oz
Evaporated Milk 2/3 6 oz
Evaporated Milk 1 2/3 14 1/2 oz
From: Ellen Cleary
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`TEMPERATURE
To convert Fahrenheit into Celsius (Centigrade):
Subtract 32 from degress of Fahrenheit
multiply by 5
then divide by 9
To convert Celsius (Centigrade) into Fahrenheit:
Multiply Celsius by 9
divide by 5
then add 32
212 Degrees Fahrenheit = 100 Degrees Celsius
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`US Volume to Metric Conversion
1/8 Teaspoon 0.5 Milliliters
1/4 Teaspoon 1 Milliliter
1/2 Teaspoon 2 Mililiters
1 Teaspoon 5 Mililiters
1/2 Tablespoon 7 Mililiters
1 Tablespoon (3 teaspoons) 15 Mililiters
2 Tablespoons (1 fluid ounce) 30 Mililiters
1/4 Cup (4 Tablespoons) 60 Mililiters
1/3 Cup 90 Mililiters
1/2 Cup (4 Fluid Ounces) 125 Mililiters
2/3 Cup 160 Mililiters
3/4 Cup (6 Fluid Ounces) 180 Mililiters
1 Cup (16 Tablespoons) 250 Mililiters
1 Pint (2 Cups) 500 Mililiters
1 Quart (4 Cups) 1 Liter (about)
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`US Weight to Metric Conversion
1/2 Ounce 15 Grams
1 Ounce 30 Grams
2 Ounces 60 Grams
3 Ounces 85 Grams
1/4 Pound (4 ounces) 115 Grams
1/2 Pound (8 ounces) 225 Grams
3/4 Pound (12 ounces) 340 Grams
1 Pound (16 ounces) 450 Grams
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`Degrees Farhrenheit to Celsius
200 degrees F 100 degrees C
250 degrees F 120 degrees C
275 degrees F 140 degrees C
300 degrees F 150 degrees C
325 degrees F 160 degrees C
350 degrees F 180 degrees C
375 degrees F 190 degrees C
400 degrees F 200 degrees C
425 degrees F 220 degrees C
450 degrees F 230 degrees C
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The equivelents are not completely accurate but they have been
rounded to the nearest metric equivelent.
From Bill Danahey to Orville Bullitt 10-Sep-8
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