Conversion Factors

Conversion Factors

1 LITER=	1000 MILLILITERS
1 LITER=	1 KILOGRAM OF WATER
1 LITER=	33.815 FLUID OUNCES
1 LITER=	1.057 QUARTS
1 KILOGRAM=	2.2 POUNDS
1 KILOGRAM=	35.3 OUNCES
1 U.S. BARREL=	31.5 GALLONS
1 U.S. BARREL=	.7291 BRITISH BARRELS
1 U.S. GALLON=	128 OUNCES
1 U.S. GALLON=	.83 BRITISH GALLONS
1 U.S. GALLON=	8.345 POUNDS OF WATER
1 U.S. GALLON=	4 QUARTS
1 U.S. GALLON=	3.7854 LITERS
1 U.S. GALLON=	8 PINTS
1 U.S. GALLON=	16 CUPS
1 QUART=	2 PINTS
1 QUART=	4 CUPS
1 QUART=	32 OUNCES
1 LITER=	34 OUNCES
1 PINT=	2 CUPS
1 PINT=	16 OUNCES
1 CUP=	8 OUNCES
1 OUNCE=	30 MILLILITERS
5 GALLONS=	640 OUNCES
5 GALLONS=	53 12 OZ. BOTTLES
5 GALLONS=	40 16 OZ. BOTTLES
5 GALLONS=	29 22 OZ. BOTTLES
5 GALLONS=	18 LITER BOTTLES
5 GALLONS=	12 1500 ML BOTTLES
5 GALLONS=	24 750 ML. BOTTLES

FORMULAS

'F to 'C
('F-32') x 5/9 = 'C

'C to 'F
('C x 9/5) + 32' = 'F

IBU
(international bittering units)
Weight (oz.)x Utilization% x Alpha acid % x 7,489
-------------------------------------------------------- =IBU
Volume (gallons) x Concentration(specific gravity)

HBU
(home bittering units)
Weight(oz.) x Alpha acid % = HBU

% Alc. by weight
(original gravity - final gravity) x 0.102

% Alc. by volume
(original gravity - final gravity) x 0.1275

% Alc. by weight from % Alc. by volume
% ABV x .08

% Alc. by volume from % Alc. by weight
%ABW x 1.25