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  2. French catheter scale - Wikipedia

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    Thus, the outer diameter of a catheter in millimeters can be calculated by dividing the French size by 3. [2] For example, a catheter with a French size of 9 would have an outer diameter of approximately 3 mm. While the French scale aligns closely with the metric system, it introduces redundancy and the potential for rounding errors.

  3. List of tablet PC dimensions and case sizes - Wikipedia

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    Below is a list of currently available tablet PCs grouped by their width, depth, height, screen size, ... 10.2 in (260 mm) 7 in (180 mm) 0.52 in (13 mm)

  4. List of rail transport modelling scale standards - Wikipedia

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    18.2 mm (0.717 in) This gauge is represented by the EM Society (in full, Eighteen Millimetre Society). 00 track (16.5 mm) is the wrong gauge for 1:76 scale, but use of an 18.2 mm (0.717 in) gauge track is accepted as the most popular compromise towards scale dimensions without having to make significant modifications to ready-to-run models. Has ...

  5. Column inch - Wikipedia

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    The column inch size for advertisements that spread over more than one column is determined by multiplying the number of inches high by number of columns. For example, an advertisement that is 3 columns wide by 6 inches high takes up 18 column inches (3 columns wide multiplied by 6 inches high).

  6. Book size - Wikipedia

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    The size and proportions of a book depend on the size of the original full sheet. If a sheet 480 by 640 mm (19 by 25 in) is used to print a quarto, the resulting untrimmed pages, will be approximately half as large in each dimension: width 240 mm (9 + 1 ⁄ 2 in) and height 320 mm (12 + 1 ⁄ 2 in).

  7. Finger (unit) - Wikipedia

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    Finger is also the name of a longer unit of length, used historically in cloth measurement, to mean one eighth of a yard or 4 ⁠ 1 / 2inches. [8] [10] (114.3 mm) Again, which finger and whose finger, is not defined. These units have no legal status but remain in use for 'rough and ready' comparisons.

  8. Unit of length - Wikipedia

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    The basic unit of length in the imperial and U.S. customary systems is the yard, defined as exactly 0.9144 m by international treaty in 1959. [2] [10] Common imperial units and U.S. customary units of length include: [11] thou or mil (1 ⁄ 1000 of an inch) inch (25.4 mm) foot (12 inches, 0.3048 m) yard (3 feet, 0.9144 m)

  9. Orders of magnitude (length) - Wikipedia

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    1.200 Mmwidth of Texas; 1.500 Mm – length of the Gobi Desert; 1.600 Mm – length of the Namib, the oldest desert on Earth; 2.000 Mm – distance from Beijing to Hong Kong as the crow flies; 2.300 Mm – length of the Great Barrier Reef; 2.800 Mm – narrowest width of Atlantic Ocean (Brazil-West Africa) 2.850 Mm – length of the Danube ...