Friday, December 5, 2008

Conversions

Mass
1 oz=28.35 g
2 0z=56.7 g
4 oz=113.4 g
8 oz=226.8 g
12 oz=340.2 g
16 oz=453.6 g
1 kilogramme=2.2 Ib

Abbreviations
oz=ounce(s)
ml=millilitre(s)
cm=centimetre(s)
g=gramme(s)

Temperature
32 F= 0 Celcius.
212 F= 100 C.
225 F= 107 C.
250 F= 121 C.
275 F= 135 C.
300 F= 149 C.
325 F= 163 C.
350 F = 177 C.
375 F= 190 C.
400 F = 204 C.
425 F = 218 C.
450 F = 232 C.

Capacity
1/4 pint = 142 ml
1/2 pint = 284 ml
1 pint = 568 ml
1/2 litre = 0.88 pint
1 litre = 1.76 pints

Length
1 inch = 2.54 cm
6 inches = 15.2 cm
100 cm = 1 metre

The above is based on information agreed by the UK Federation for Education in Home Economics 1970.

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