Note: Symbols of SI units, multiples and submultiples are given in parentheses in the right hand column.
	
		
			| Multiply | By | To obtain | 
		
			| MOMENT OF INERTIA and SECTION MODULUS | 
		
			| moment of inertia (kg.m2) | 23.73036 | pound-foot2 | 
		
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			| moment of inertia (kg.m2) | 3,417.171 | pound-inch2 | 
		
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			| moment of inertia (lb.ft2) | 0.04214011 | kilogram-metre2 (kg.m2) | 
		
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			| moment of inertia (lb.inch2) | 0.0002926397 | kilogram-metre2 (kg.m2) | 
		
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			| moment of section (foot4) | 0.008630975 | metre4 (m4) | 
		
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			| moment of section (inch4) | 41.62314 | centimetre4 | 
		
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			| moment of section (metre4) | 115.8618 | foot4 | 
		
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			| moment of section (centimetre4) | 0.02402510 | inch4 | 
		
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			| section modulus (foot3) | 0.02831685 | metre3 (m3) | 
		
			| section modulus (inch3) | 0.00001638706 | metre3 (m3) | 
		
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			| section modulus (metre3) | 35.31466 | foot3 | 
		
			| section modulus (metre3) | 61,023.76 | inch3 | 
	
	* Where an asterisk is shown, the figure is exact