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2. Shaku (unit) - Wikipedia

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   Shaku (Japanese: 尺) or Japanese foot [1] [2] is a Japanese unit of length derived (but varying) from the Chinese chi, originally based upon the distance measured by a human hand from the tip of the thumb to the tip of the forefinger [3] [a] (compare span). Traditionally, the length varied by location or use, but it is now standardized as 10/ ...

3. Chain (unit) - Wikipedia

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   The UK statute chain is 22 yards, which is 66 feet (20.1168 m). This unit is a statute measure in the United Kingdom, defined in the Weights and Measures Act 1985. [6] One link is a hundredth part of a chain, which is 7.92 inches (20.1168 cm).

4. Japanese units of measurement - Wikipedia

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   The chi was originally a span taken from the end of the thumb to the tip of an outstretched middle finger, but which gradually increased in length to about 1 ⁄ 3 metre (33 cm), just a few centimetres longer than the size of a foot. [citation needed] As in China and Korea, Japan employed different shaku for different purposes.

5. Stainless steel - Wikipedia

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   The average carbon footprint of stainless steel (all grades, all countries) is estimated to be 2.90 kg of CO 2 per kg of stainless steel produced, [97] of which 1.92 kg are emissions from raw materials (Cr, Ni, Mo); 0.54 kg from electricity and steam, and 0.44 kg are direct emissions (i.e., by the stainless steel plant). Note that stainless ...

6. Steel grades - Wikipedia

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   Steel grades to classify various steels by their composition and physical properties have been ... Stainless and heat resistant steels ... (Japan) Carbon steels 1. ...

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8. Japanese Industrial Standards - Wikipedia

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   JIS G 3118 – Carbon steel plates for pressure vessels for intermediate and moderate temperature services; JIS G 3126 – Carbon steel plates for pressure vessels for low temperature service; JIS G 3141 – Commercial Cold Rolled SPCC Steels [2] JIS G 4304 – Hot-rolled stainless steel plate, sheet and strip

9. Shipping container - Wikipedia

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   Shipping containers range from large reusable steel boxes used for intermodal shipments to the ubiquitous corrugated boxes. In the context of international shipping trade, "container" or "shipping container" is virtually synonymous with " intermodal freight container " (sometimes informally called a "sea can"), a container designed to be moved ...