Conversion Factors  Multiply by Useful Web Site Addresses  Info-Links
Inch mm 25.4 Books & Cd's www.amazon.com
Feet Mtrs 0.3048 Car prices & information www.autotrader.co.uk
Yards Mtrs 0.9144 Currency exchange rates uk.finance.yahoo.com/m3?u
Miles Kilometres 1.609 Encyclopedia www.britannica.com
Sq Inch mm2 645.16 Entertainment - Hallam arena www.hallamfmarena.co.uk
Sq Ft Sq Mtrs 0.0929 Entertainment - MEN www.men-arena.com
Sq Yards Sq Mtrs 0.836 Entertainment - ticket line www.ticketline.co.uk
Acres Sq Mtrs 4046 Flights - Ryanaire www.ryanair.com
Acres hectares 0.4046 Government - Customs & excise www.hmce.gov.uk
Acres Sq Kilomtrs 0.00404 Government - DWP www.dwp.gov.uk
Sq Miles Sq Kilomtrs 2.589 Government - Inland Revenue www.inlandrevenue.gov.uk
Cu Inch cm3 16.38 News - Financial times www.ft.com
Gallons Pints 8 News - Press association www.pa.press.net
Pints Litres 0.5683 News - Telegraph www.telegraph.co.uk
Cu Feet Litres 28.317 News and information www.teletext.com
Cu Mtrs Litres 1000 Outdoors - Horse Racing www.goracing.co.uk
Pounds Grams 453.59 Outdoors - walks in Britain www.walkingbritain.co.uk
Tons(2240lb) Tonne 1.016 Outdoors - walks in Peak District www.peak-walk.org.uk/map.htm
Mile/hr Kilometres/hr 1.609 Outdoors - walks in Yorkshire www.daleswalks.co.uk
Mile/gallon Kilometres/litre 0.354 Postcode Map www.multimap.com
Deg F Deg C  -32 then * 5/9 Rail travel planner www.rail.co.uk
Nautical Mile Mtrs 1852 Road Route Planner www.rac.co.uk
BTU Kwh 0.293 Stocks & shares finance.uk.yahoo.com
100 000 Btu Therm 1 Stocks & shares company info www.hemscott.com/EQUITIES/compindx.htm
Uk horsepower Kw 0.7457 Weather www.bbc.co.uk/weather/ukweather
Calorie (diet) Kilojoules 4.1855 I.T. computers & communications www.info-tek.co.uk
Metrication multiples symbol  
pico p 0.000 000 000 001
nano n 0.000 000 001
micro u 0.000 001
milli m 0.001
centi c 0.01 Windows Short Cut Keys  
deci d 0.1 Control C Copy selected text
deca da 10 Control V Paste
hecto h 100 Control X Cut selected text
kilo k 1 000 Control Z Undo the last command
myra my 10 000 Control N New 
mega M 1 000 000 Control P  Print
giga G 1 000 000 000 Control O Open a file
tera T 1 000 000 000 000 Control S Save
Paper size mm Width Length Control F Find      then F3 to find again
A0 841 1189 Control A Select all text
A1 594 841 ALT + F4 Close current application
A2 420 0 ALT + TAB Cycle through open applications
A3 297 0
A4 210 297
A5 148 210
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