This section is from the "Henley's Twentieth Century Formulas Recipes Processes" encyclopedia, by Norman W. Henley and others.
(According to existing standards) LINEAL
12 inches = 1 foot. 3 feet = 1 yard. 5.5 yards =1 rod. 40 rods = 1 furlong. 8 furlongs= 1 mile.
Inches. | Feet. | Yards. | Rods | Fur's | Mile. |
12 | 1 | ||||
36 | 3 | 1 | |||
198 | 16.5 | 5.5 | 1 | ||
7,920 | 660 | 220 | 40 | 1 | |
63,360 | 5,280 | 1,760 | 320 | 8 | 1 |
144 sq. inches= 1 square foot.
9 square feet= 1 square yard.
30.25 square yards = 1 square rod.
40 square rods= 1 square rood.
4 square roods = 1 acre.
640 acres = 1 square mile.
Feet. 9 272.25 10,890 43,560 27,878,400 | Yards. 1 30.25 1,210 4,840 3,097,600 | Rods.
1 40 160 102,400 | Roods.
1 4 2,560 | Acres.
1 640 |
4 gills = 1 pint.
2 pints = 1 quart.
4 quarts = 1 gallon.
Gills. Pints. Gallon. Cub. In. 32 = 8 = 1 =231
 
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