MEASURE OF CAPACITY.

Litre (1 cubic décimètre)1·760773pint.
Décalitre (10 litres)2·2009668gallons.
Hectolitre (100 litres)22·009668gallons or 2·7512 bushels.
Kilolitre, mètre cube (1,000 litres)3·426quarters.
Décilitre (10th of a litre)0·1760773pint.
Centilitre (100th of a litre)0·01760773pint.

SUPERFICIAL MEASURE.

Are (100 square mètres)0·098845rood.
Hectare (10,000 square mètres)2·471143acres.
Centiare (1 square mètre)1·196033sq. yd.

SOLID MEASURE.

Stère (1 cubic mètre)1·31cubic yard or 35 cubic feet, 547 cubic inches.
Décastère (10 stères)13·1cubic yards.
Décistère (10th of a stère)3cubic feet, 918·7 cubic inches.

WEIGHTS.

Gramme (weight of 1 cubic centimètre of water in its state of maximum density, or 39½° Fahr., or 4 degrees centigrade) 15·4325 grains troy.
Décagramme (10 grammes) 6·43 dwt.
Hectogram. (100 grammes) 3·527 oz. avoir. or 3·216 oz. troy.
Kilogram. (1,000 grammes) 2·2055 lb. avoir. or 2·6803 lb. troy.
Quintal métrique (100 kilogs.) 220·548 lb.
Millier, tonneau de mer (1,000 kilogrammes) 19 cwt. 12 oz. 5 dwt.
Décigram. (10th of 1 gram.) 1·5432 grain.
Centigramme (100th do.) 0·15432 grain.
Milligramme (1,000th do.) 0·015432 grain.

THERMOMETER.

CentigradeMelting ice32°Fahrenheit.
100°do.Boiling water212°do.
RéaumurMelting ice32°do.
80°do.Boiling water212°do.