Measurement Units
CIP RC/PT Girder works with either U.S. or Metric (SI) units. Following is a list of units and the conversion between both systems. Measurements units are selected on the Project tab.
| English | Metric | Conversion factor* |
|---|---|---|
| ft | M | 0.3048 |
| in | mm | 25.4 |
| in2 /ft | mm2 /m | 2116.6667 |
| in2 | mm2 | 645.16 |
| in4 | mm4 *106 | 0.41623 |
| K | KN | 4.44822 |
| k-ft | KN-m | 1.35582 |
| klf | KN/m | 14.5939 |
| ksi | MPa | 6.89476 |
| psi | kPa | 6.89476 |
| pcf | kg/m3 | 16.0185 |
| plf | N/m | 14.4939 |
| psf | Pa | 47.8803 |
*For example, 1 ft. = 0.3048 m