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  2. Units of textile measurement - Wikipedia

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    Chiffon—6 to 8 mm (can be made in double thickness, i.e. 12 to 16 mm) Crepe de Chine—12 to 16 mm; Gauze—3 to 5 mm; Raw silk—35 to 40 mm (heavier silks appear more "wooly") Organza—4 to 6 mm; Charmeuse—12 to 30 mm; The higher the weight in mommes, the more durable the weave and the more suitable it is for heavy-duty use.

  3. Weights and Measures Act (Canada) - Wikipedia

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    4,840 sq yd 4,046.856422 m 2: square rod perche carrée: 30 + 1 ⁄ 4 sq yd 25.29285264 m 2: square yard yard carré or verge carrée: a superficial area equal to that of a square each side of which measures one yard 8361.2736 cm 2: square foot pied carré: 1 ⁄ 9 sq yd 929.0304 cm 2: square inch pouce carré: 1 ⁄ 144 sq ft 6.4516 cm 2

  4. Traditional French units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    2.256 mm 88.81 thou 1 ⁄ 12 of a pouce. This corresponds to the line, a traditional English unit. pouce: 1 ⁄ 12: 27.07 mm 1.066 in 1 ⁄ 12 of a pied du roi. This corresponds to the inch, a traditional English unit. pied du roi: 1 32.48 cm 1.066 ft Commonly abbreviated to pied, this corresponds to the foot, a traditional English unit.

  5. List of unusual units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    An association football pitch may vary within limits of 90–120 m (98–131 yd) in length and 45–90 m (49–98 yd) in width. The recommended field size is 105 m × 68 m (115 yd × 74 yd) for major competitions such as the FIFA World Cup, UEFA European Championship and UEFA Champions League.

  6. United States customary units - Wikipedia

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    For measuring length, the U.S. customary system uses the inch, foot, yard, and mile, which are the only four customary length measurements in everyday use.From 1893, the foot was legally defined as exactly 1200 ⁄ 3937 m (approximately 0.304 8006 m). [13]

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  8. List of conversion factors - Wikipedia

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    ≡ 1 ⁄ 3 mm = 0. 3 × 10 −3 m furlong: fur ≡ 10 chains = 660 ft = 220 yd [4] = 201.168 m hand: ≡ 4 in [4] ≡ 0.1016 m inch (International) in ≡ 2.54 cm ≡ 1 ⁄ 36 yd ≡ 1 ⁄ 12 ft ≡ 0.0254 m league (land) lea ≈ 1 hour walk, Currently defined in US as 3 Statute miles, [3] but historically varied from 2 to 9 km ≈ 4828 m ...

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    Stockton went 12 of 16 for 71 yards and threw an interception against Texas in the SEC title game. Trevor Etienne ran in a 4-yard touchdown in overtime to seal the 22-19 win, though Beck returned ...