Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: November 8, 2024) |
Title 46 - Shipping |
Chapter I - Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security |
SubChapter O - Certain Bulk Dangerous Cargoes |
Part 153 - Ships Carrying Bulk Liquid, Liquefied Gas, or Compressed Gas Hazardous Materials |
Subpart D - Test and Calculation Procedures for Determining Stripping Quantity, Clingage NLS Residue, and Total NLS Residue |
Appendix II - Metric Units Used in Part 153
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Parameter Metric (SI unit) Abbreviation Equivalent to English or common metric Force Newton N 0.225 lbs. Length Meter m 39.37 in. Centimeter cm .3937 in. Pressure Pascal Pa 1.450×10 −4 lbs/in2 .Kilo-Pascal (1,000 Pascals) kPa 0.145 lbs/in 2 .Kilo-Pascal kPa 1.02×10 −2 kg/cm2 .......do kPa 1×10 3 N/m2 .Temperature Degree Celsius °C 5/9 (°F-32). Viscosity milli-Pascal second mPa. sec 1.0 centipoise. Volume Cubic meter m 3 264 gallons (gal). ......do m 3 35.3 ft 3 .