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  2. Orders of magnitude (length) - Wikipedia

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    The decimetre (SI symbol: dm) is a unit of length in the metric system equal to 101 metres (⁠ 1 / 10m = 0.1 m). To help compare different orders of magnitude , this section lists lengths between 10 centimeters and 100 centimeters (101 meter and 1 meter).

  3. Human height - Wikipedia

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    Height measurement using a stadiometer. Human height or stature is the distance from the bottom of the feet to the top of the head in a human body, standing erect.It is measured using a stadiometer, [1] in centimetres when using the metric system or SI system, [2] [3] or feet and inches when using United States customary units or the imperial system.

  4. Standard-gauge railway - Wikipedia

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    New lines and extensions to the MTR after 2014 use 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 + 1 ⁄ 2 in) gauge, including the South Island line, Kwun Tong line extension and West Island line. The Bucharest Metro uses 1,432 mm (4 ft 8 + 3 ⁄ 8 in) gauge. The Washington Metro uses 4 ft 8 + 1 ⁄ 4 in (1,429 mm), 1 ⁄ 4 in (6 mm) narrower than standard gauge.

  5. Template:Convert/list of units/length/short list - Wikipedia

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    1.0 km (0.62 mi) km mi; metre: m m US spelling: meter: 1.0 m (3 ft 3 in) m ft; m ftin; centimetre: cm cm US spelling: centimeter: 1.0 cm (0.39 in) cm in; millimetre: mm mm US spelling: millimeter: 1.0 mm (0.039 in) mm in; micrometre: μm (um) μm US spelling: micrometer: 1.0 μm (3.9 × 10 −5 in) nanometre: nm nm US spelling: nanometer: 1.0 ...

  6. Average human height by country - Wikipedia

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    179.5 cm (5 ft 10 + 1 ⁄ 2 in) 165.7 cm (5 ft 5 in) 1.08: Students, average age 18.25 (N= m:830 f:793, SD= m:7.02 cm (2.8 in) f:4.93 cm (1.9 in)) — Measured: 2017 [106] [107] Kosovo – Pristina [c] 180.6 cm (5 ft 11 in) 166.8 cm (5 ft 5 + 1 ⁄ 2 in) 1.08 Students, 17–18 (N= m:100 f:93, SD= m:5.88 cm (2.3 in) f:4.72 cm (1.9 in ...

  7. 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)

  8. Robert Wadlow - Wikipedia

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    His coffin measured 10 ft 9 in (3.28 m) long by 2 ft 8 in (0.81 m) wide by 2 ft 6 in (0.76 m) deep, weighed over 1,000 lb (450 kg), and was carried by twelve pallbearers and eight assistants. [ 1 ] [ 13 ] [ 14 ] He was buried at Oakwood Cemetery in Alton, Illinois .

  9. Help:Convert units - Wikipedia

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    10 24: 1 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000: zetta Z 10 21: 1 000 000 000 000 000 000 000: exa E 10 18: 1 000 000 000 000 000 000: peta P 10 15: 1 000 000 000 000 000: tera T 10 12: 1 000 000 000 000: giga G 10 9: 1 000 000 000: mega M 10 6: 1 000 000: kilo k 10 3: 1 000: hecto h 10 2: 100 deca da 10 1: 10 (none) (none) 1 deci d 101: 0.1 centi ...