This section is from the book "The London Dispensatory", by Anthony Todd Thomson. Also available from Amazon: PDR: Physicians Desk Reference.
I. Measures of Length. The metre being at 32°, and the foot at 62°
English Inches. | ||||||||
Millimetre | = | .03937 | ||||||
Centimetre | = | .39371 | ||||||
Decimetre | = | 3.93710 | English | |||||
Miles. | fur. | yds. | ft. | in. | ||||
Metre | = | 39.37100 | = | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.7 |
Decametre | = | 393.71000 | = | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 9.7 |
Hecatometre | = | 3937.10000 | = | 0 | 0 | 109 | 1 | 1 |
Kilometre | = | 39371.00000 | = | 0 | 4 | 213 | 1 | 10.2 |
Myriametre | = | 393710.00000 | = | 6 | 1 | 156 | 0 | 6 |
Cubic Inches. | |||||||
Millilitre | = | .06103 | |||||
Centilitre | = | .61028 | |||||
English. | |||||||
Decilitre | = | 6.10280 | |||||
Tons. | hogs. | wine gals. | pints. | ||||
Litre | = | 61.02800 | = | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.1138 |
Decalitre | = | 610.28000 | = | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5.1352 |
Hecatolitre | = | 6102.80000 | = | 0 | 0 | 26.419 | |
Kilolitre | = | 61028.00000 | = | 1 | 0 | 12.19 | |
Myrialitre | = | 610280.00000 | = | 10 | 1 | 58.9 | |
English Grains. | |||||||
Milligramme | = | .0154 | |||||
Centigramme | = | .1544 | |||||
Decigramme | = | 1.5444 | Troy. | ||||
Gramme | = | 15.4440 | lbs. | oz | dr. | grs. | |
Decagramme | = | 154.4402 | = | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3.44 |
Hecatogramme | = | 1544.4023 | = | 0 | 3 | 0 | 44 |
Kilogramme | = | 15444.0234 | = | 2 | 8 | 1 | 24 |
Myriagramme | = | 154440.2344 | = | 26 | 9 | 6 | 0 |
Gram. | Troy grs. | |
1 | = | 15.444 |
2 | = | 30.888 |
3 | = | 46.332 |
4 | = | 61.776 |
5 | = | 77.220 |
6 | = | 92.664 |
7 | = | 108.108 |
8 | = | 123.552 |
9 | = | 138.996 |
Decagram. | Troy | ||
dr. | grs. | ||
1 | = | 2: | 34.44 |
2 | = | 5 : | 8.88 |
3 | = | 7 : | 43.32 |
4 | = | 10 : | 17.76 |
5 | = | 12 : | 52.20 |
6 | = | 15 : | 26.64 |
7 | = | 18 : | 1.08 |
8 | = | 20 : | 35.52 |
9 | = | 23 : | 9.96 |
Hectogram. | Troy oz. | Avoird. oz. | ||
1 | = | 3.2175 | = | 3.5279 |
2 | = | 6.4350 | = | 7.0558 |
3 | = | 9 6525 | = | 10.5837 |
4 | = | 12.8700 | = | 14.1116 |
5 | = | 16.0875 | = | 17.6395 |
6 | = | 19.3050 | = | 21.1674 |
7 | = | 22.5295 | = | 24.6953 |
8 | = | 25.7400 | = | 28.2232 |
9 | = | 28.9575 | = | 31.7511 |
 
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