Conversion Factors

VectorWorks Machine Design includes a conversion factor utility that provides the conversion factor between units.

To perform a conversion factor calculation:

1.	Select Machine Design > Conversion Factors.

The Conversion Factors dialog box opens.

2.	In the Multiply field, enter the number of units to convert. Select the original unit of measure from the Multiply list.

3.	Select the target unit of measure from the To Obtain list. The conversion results display in the To Obtain field and the conversion factor displays in the By field.

4.	Click OK to exit the utility.