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/ <br /> HELPFUL INFORMATION <br /> CONVERSIONS <br /> Metric Units U.S.Equivalents DECIMAL EQUIVALENTS OF FRACTIONS <br /> Lengths 1 millimeter ...........0.03937 inch Decimal of an Decimal of an <br /> 1 centimeter...........0.3937 inch Inches Inch Inches Inch <br /> 1 meter ..............39.37 inches or 1.094 yards <br /> 1 kilometer............1093.61 yards or 0.6214 mile 1/64 .015625 29/64 .453125 <br /> Areas 1 square millimeter .....0.00155 square inch 1/32 .03125 15/32 .46875 <br /> 1 square centimeter.....0.155 square inch 3/64 .046875 31164 .484375 <br /> 1 square meter ........10.764 square feet 1/20 .05 1/2 .5 <br /> or 1.196 sq.yards <br /> 1 square kilometer 0.3861 square mile 1/16 .0625 33164 .515625 <br /> 1113 .0769 17/32 .53125 <br /> Volumes 1 cubic millimeter.......0.000061 cubic inch 5/64 .078125 35/64 .546875 <br /> 1 cubic centimeter ......0.061 cubic inch 1/12 .0833 9/ts 5625 <br /> 1 liter ................61.025 cubic inches <br /> 1 cubic meter..........35.314 cubic feet 1/11 .0909 37/64 .578125 <br /> or 1.3079 cubic yards 3/32 .09375 19132 .59375 <br /> Capacities 1 milliliter(0.001 liter) 0.0338 U.S.fluid ounce 1/10 .10 39/64 .609375 <br /> 1 liter ................2.1134 U.S.liquid pints 7/64 .109375 5/8 .625 <br /> 1 liter ................1.0567 U.S.liquid quarts 1/9 .111 41/64 .640625 <br /> 1 liter.................0.2642 U.S.gallon 1/8 .125 21/32 .65625 <br /> Weights 1 gram ...............0.03527 avoir.ounce <br /> or 15.4324 grains 9/64 .140625 43/64 .671875 <br /> 1 kilogram(1000 grams) .2.2046 avoir.pounds 1/7 .1429 11/16 .6875 <br /> 5/32 .15625 45/64 .703125 <br /> 1/6 .1667 23/32 .71875 <br /> 11/64 .171875 47/64 .734375 <br /> U.S.System Units Metric Equivalents 3/16 .1875 3/4 .75 <br /> Lengths 1 inch 25.4 millimeters 1/5 .2 49/64 .765625 <br /> or 2.54 centimeters 13/64 .203125 25132 .78125 <br /> 1 foot ............ 0.3048 meter 7/32 .21875 51/64 .796875 <br /> 1 yard............ 0.9144 meter 15/64 .234375 13/16 .8125 <br /> 1 mile............ 1.6093 kilometers <br /> Areas 1 square inch...... 645.16 square millimeters 1/4 .25 53/64 .828125 <br /> or 6.452 square centimeters 17/64 .265625 27/32 .84375 <br /> 1 square foot ...... 0.0929 square meter 9/ 28125 55/64 .859375 <br /> 1 square yard...... 0.8361 square meter <br /> 1 square mile...... 2.59 square kilometers 19/64 .296875 7/8 .875 <br /> Volumes 1 cubic inch ....... 16,387.2 cubic millimeters 5/16 .3125 57164 .890625 <br /> or 16.3872 cubic centimeters 21/64 .328125 29/32 .90625 <br /> 1 cubic foot........ 0.02832 cubic meter 1/3 .333 59/64 .921875 <br /> 1 cubic yard ....... 0.7646 cubic meter <br /> 11/32 .34375 15/16 .9375 <br /> Capacities 1 U.S.fluidounce .. 29.573 milliliters 23/64 .359375 61/64 .953125 <br /> 1 U.S.liquid pint ... 0.47317 liter 3/g 375 31/32 .96875 <br /> 1 U.S.liquid quart .. 0.94633 liter <br /> 1 U.S.gallon ...... 3.78533 liters 25/64 .390625 63/64 .984375 <br /> 13/32 .40625 1 1.0 <br /> Weights 1 grain ........... 0.0648 gram 7/16 .4375 <br /> 1 avoir.ounce...... 28.35 grams <br /> 1 avoir.pound ..... 0.4536 kilogram <br /> 1 Troy ounce ...... 31.1035 grams <br /> DEFINITION OF TERMS Joint Backout-A spigot that backs out of a bell due to incomplete lock u <br /> or movement at the other end of the pipe. <br /> BxS-Bell(female)x spigot(male)joint. <br /> Lock Up-Spigot is fully engaged with the bell until there is no pivot actio <br /> Bond Line - Area where two matching tapered surfaces are bonded in the joint. <br /> together. <br /> Machined Surface-Area of pipe or fitting that is machined to remove the <br /> Closed Secondary Containment Piping System -A secondary piping surface gloss so that it may be bonded. <br /> system with ends normally closed at the tank and sump with a minimum <br /> rated pressure of 50 psig(350 kPa). Matched Taper-The matching tapers on a BxS or T.A.B.joint. <br /> Cocked Joint-Appearance of BxS joint that is improperly aligned. Mechanical Locking-See lock up. <br /> ool Weather Conditions-Below 65°F. Open Secondary Containment Piping System - A secondary piping <br /> system with ends normally open at the sump and a minimum rated pressure <br /> Cure Time-Time for a joint to completely cure after it is bonded. of 5 psig(35 kPa). <br /> Damaged Pipe- Pipe that has been affected by excessive external or Pot Life-Time allowed to make bonds with adhesive after mixed. <br /> ending load(s). <br /> T.A.B. - Threaded and Bonded - Tapered joint with shallow threads t <br /> Glue Line-See bond line. prevent joint back out. <br /> Improperly Cured Joint-Joint that is not cured. Working Life-See pot life. <br /> 25 <br />