| CONVERSION TABLE | ||
| Diameter of a circle | X 3.1416 | =Circumference |
| Radius of a circle | X 6.283185 | =Circumference |
| Square of the radius of a circle | X 3.1416 | =Area |
| Square of the diameter of a circle | X 0.7854 | =Area |
| Square of the cicumference of a circle | X 0.07958 | =Area |
| Half the circumference of a circle | X half its diameter | =Area |
| Circumference of a circle | X 0.159155 | =Radius |
| Square root of the area of a circle | X 0.56419 | =Radius |
| Circumference of a circle | X 0.31831 | =Diameter |
| Square root of the area of a circle | X 1.12838 | =Diameter |
| Diameter of a circle | X 0.86 | =Side of an inscribed equilateral triangle |
| Circumference of a circle | X 0.225 | =Side of an inscribed square |
| Diameter of a circle | X 0.7071 | =Side of an inscribed square |
| Circumference of a circle | X 0.282 | =Side of an equal square |
| Diameter of a circle | X 0.8862 | =Side of an equal square |
| Multiplying both diameter and .7854 together | =Area of an ellipse | |
| Base of triangle | X one-half the altitude | =Area |
| Surface of a sphere | X one-sixth of the diameter | =Solidity |
| Circumference of a sphere | X its diameter | =Surface |
| Square of the diameter of a sphere | X 3.1416 | =Surface |
| Square of the circumference of a sphere | X 0.3183 | =Surface |
| Cube of the diameter of a sphere | X 0.5236 | =Solidity |
| Radius of a sphere | X 1.1547 | =Side of a inscribed cube |
| Cube of the circumference of a sphere | X 0.016887 | =Solidity |
| Square root of (one third of the square of) the diameter of a sphere | =Side of a inscribed cube | |
| Area of its base | X one-third of its altitude | =Solidity of a cone or pyramid, whether round , square or triangular. |
| Area of one of its sides | X 6 | =Surface of a cube |
| Altitude of a trapizoid | X one-half the sum of its parallel sides | =Area |
| WEIGHTS OF MATERIALS | ||
| Material | Pound per Cubic Foot | Specific Gravity (Water = 1.00) |
| Platinum | 1338.48 | 21.45 |
| Gold | 1206.09 | 19.32 |
| Tungsten | 1204.32 | 19.3 |
| Mercury, Fluid | 845.27 | 13.546 |
| Lead, Wire | 704.50 to 707.62 | 11.29 to 11.34 |
| Silver | 655 | 10.5 |
| Copper, Cast | 555.98 | 8.91 |
| Copper | 556.61 | 8.92 |
| German Silver | 527.28 | 8.45 |
| Nickel, Cast | 555.58 | 8.9 |
| Phosphor Bronze | 555.98 | 8.91 |
| Bronze | 544 | 8.73 |
| Molybdenum | 636.48 | 10.2 |
| Brass, Wire | 524.16 | 8.4 |
| Brass, Cast | 505 | 8.10 |
| Steel | 489.6 | 7.8 |
| Iron, Wrought | 486.93 | 7.8 |
| Iron, Cast | 443.21 | 7.1 |
| Tin | 454.27 | 7.28 |
| Zinc. Sheet | 445.54 | 7.14 |
| Antimony | 415.94 | 6.62 |
| Aluminum, Wrought | 169.17 | 2.71 |
| Aluminum, Cast | 160 | 2.56 |
| Granite | 156 to 157 | 2.5 to 3 |
| Glass | 149 to 187 | 2.4 to 3 |
| Porcelain | 149.13 | 2.39 |
| Sandstone | 143.58 | 2.3 |
| Sulphoric Acid (Conc.) | 114.9 | 1.84 |
| Ebonite | 71.71 | 1.15 |
| Nitric Acid | 76.2 | 1.22 |
| Asbestos Board | 74.91 | 1.2 |
| Pure Water | 62.425 | 1.000 |
| Oil, Inseed | 58.31 | 0.935 |
| Oil, Turpentine | 54.3 | 0.87 |
| Petroleum | 54.9 | 0.88 |
| Naphtha | 53.1 | 0.85 |
| Benzine | 53.1 | 0.85 |
| Oak | 49.94 | 0.80 |
| Paper | 43 to 68 | 0.7 to 1.1 |
| Ether, Sulfuric | 44.9 | 0.713 |
| Walnut | 43.69 | 0.7 |
| White Pine (seasoned) | 31.21 | 0.5 |
| Cork | 10.15 | 0.16 to 0.24 |