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SECTION 1
Aircraft Operating Instructions Edge XT 912
GENERAL
January 2014
Issue 2.4
Page 16
1.3 Use of metric / imperial units
This AOI uses the metric unit system as the basic system of measurement. Where common usage or
available instrumentation refer to the Imperial system both units are quoted. The following conversion
factors are presented as a ready reference to the conversion factors that have been used in this manual.
1 Pound (Ib)
=
0.4536 Kilogram (kg)
1 Pound per sq inch (psi)
=
6.895 Kilopascal (kPa)
1 Inch (in)
=
25.4 Millimetres (mm)
1 Foot (ft)
=
0.3048 Metre (m)
1 Statute mile
=
1.609 Kilometres (km)
1 Nautical mile (NM)
=
1.852 Kilometres (km)
1 Millibar (mb)
=
1 Hectopascal (hPa)
1 Millibar (mb)
=
0.1 Kilopascal (kPa)
1 Imperial gallon
=
4.546 Litres (I)
1 US gallon
=
3.785 Litres (I)
1 US quart
=
0.946 Litre (I)
1 Cubic foot (ft
3
)
=
28.317 Litres (I)
1 Degree Fahrenheit (F)
=
(1.8 X C)+32
1 Inch Pound (in Ib)
=
0.113 Newton Metres
(Nm)
1 Foot Pound (ft Ib)
=
1.356 Newton Metres
(Nm)
Table 2 Section 1 Metric/Imperial Conversion Factor
